Asta Backman

Asta Backman Trailers

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Asta Elisabeth Backman (born Inberg, 4 February 1917 in Vaasa – 18 February 2010 in Helsinki) was a Finnish film, television and theatre actress who appeared in more than 80 works.

Most Popular Asta Backman Trailers

Total trailers found: 8

Pastori Jussilainen Trailer (1955)

21 October 1955

The year is 1895 in a small village in Savo, where new ideas such as women's rights and folk high schools are vehemently opposed by Pastor Jussilainen, both in his home and in the parish.

Ylijäämänainen Trailer (1951)

16 March 1951

A film about the destiny of cashier disappointed in love.

Here, Beneath the North Star Trailer (1968)

13 September 1968

Täällä Pohjantähden alla is based on the book with the same title. It is a story of the little village.

Poet and Muse Trailer (1978)

13 October 1978

Semi-fictitious biopic of Finnish poet Eino Leino, made with a large budget to celebrate the 100th anniversary of his birth.

Kuuma kissa? Trailer (1968)

16 February 1968

This love story finds a lonely teacher resisting the advances of an interested co-worker. She is fearful of affection and relationships due to a previous romance that did not work out.

Taksikuski Trailer (1969)

01 November 1969

An existential road movie based on Veijo Meri's novel Peiliin piirretty nainen (The Woman in the Mirror, 1963), following the life of a taxi driver from one evening to the next morning.

Neiti talonmies Trailer (1955)

02 September 1955

After her mother's death, Irja, an evacuee girl, finds herself in a poor financial situation. Working as a housekeeper for her former teacher on a starvation wage, her situation improves when she is hired as a janitor at a secondary school.

Veteraanin voitto Trailer (1955)

18 March 1955

Timo learns about his grandfather Santeri's background in the workers' sports movement. Inspired by this, he begins to encourage his alcoholic father to practice his own sport, javelin throwing.