Vihreä kulta
1939 · 86 min · ★ 3.8 · Drama, Romance
After many years away a woman returns to her hometown in Lapland with her husband. There she falls in love with a handsome forester.
Directed by Valentin Vaala · Written by Hella Wuolijoki
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Cast
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Hanna Taini Kristine Bergman -
Olavi Reimas Suontaa -
Sven Relander Gustav Bergman -
Topo Leistelä Klinkman - K Kosti Aaltonen Virkkula
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Lea Joutseno Alma Suontaa -
Arvi Tuomi Cederlöv - E Eero Leväluoma Sarma
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Aino Lohikoski Mrs. Sarma -
Elsa Rantalainen Fanny Aromaa - G Gerda Ryselin Mrs. Sarén
- V Vilho Auvinen Lehtinen
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