A story set over one night in a small rural community we watch various relationships and actions among local people; these include birth, death, and conflicts fuelled by alcohol. The fates of various characters become interlaced over a long and light-filled summer night in the Finnish countryside. Lumberjacks, a deer-eyed young man Nokia, a family of poor farmers, a young girl and her lover. New life is born, old life dies, man is slain in his prime, and his widow continues her life.
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Trailer: Ihmiset suviyössä / People in the Summer Night (1948)
Directed by Valentin Vaala Produced by Suomi-Filmi Theatrical DVD/BD/VOD rights: KAVA Based on a novel by F. E. Sillanpää / F. E. Sillanpään romaanista ...
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Gora Kumbhar, a potter who turned into a saint who lived in the 13th and 14th century in Teredoki supposedly lost his child while curing the clay by his legs for making pots, because he did not notice his child fumbling under his feet as he immersed himself in chanting the name of God.
