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Onnenpotku

Onnenpotku

1936 · 101 min · ★ 7.0 · Comedy, Romance

Set during the recession of the early 1930s, Reino, an engineer who has been laid off from a shipyard, is not considered suitable as a son-in-law for a factory owner. Reino, who has lost his beloved Maire, finds happiness when he befriends Hillin-Jussi, an unemployed rogue.

Directed by Glory Leppänen · Written by Ensio Rislakki

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