24 August 1959 Adventure, Fantasy 90 mins
Based on Finnish mythology; Lemminkäinen woos the fair Annikki and battles the evil witch Louhi. Louhi kidnaps Annikki to compel her brother to build for her a Sampo, a magical device that creates salt, grain, and gold. When Lemminkäinen fails to recover the Sampo, Louhi steals the sun, plunging the world into frozen darkness.
Watch the official Sampo 1959 trailer in HD below or find more Sampo videos on Vidimovie.
Urho Somersalmi as Väinämöinen
Anna Orochko as Louhi
Ivan Voronov as Ilmarinen
Andris Oshin as Lemminkäinen
Ada Vojtsik as Mother of Lemminkäinen
Eve Kivi as Annikki
Georgi Millyar as Sorcerer
Mikhail Troyanovsky as Soothsayer
Grigori Yagdfeld Writer
Igor Morozov Original Music Composer
Risto Orko Producer
Viktor Vitkovich Writer
Aleksandr Ptushko Director
Gennadi Tsekavyi Director of Photography
Viktor Yakushev Director of Photography
A. Vanichkin Assistant Director
Holger Harrivirta Assistant Director
Lev Milchin Production Design
Aleksandr Renkov VFX Director of Photography
Lev Dovgvillo VFX Director of Photography
Zoya Moryakova VFX Artist
Aleksandr Makarov Set Decoration
Gleb Kuznetsov Executive Producer
Finland 15 October 1959
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Artwork, screen shots, trailers and other imagery is © 1959 Mosfilm, Suomi-Filmi.
