Katrina

Katrina

1943 · 102 min · ★ 8.0 · Drama

Proud Katrina falls in love with Johan, who's a sailor, and follows him home to the island of Åland. She has been promised a paradise with blooming apple trees but are greeted by poverty and hard work.

Directed by Gustaf Edgren · Written by Oscar Rydqvist

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