Summary The life of early-20th-century author, journalist, and revolutionary Algot Untola (also known as Maiju Lassila, Irmari Rantamala, and several more pseudonyms), one of the most enigmatic figures in Finnish literature. Different time levels are mixed in the film to give it an equally enigmatic structure. Untola lives periods of his life in the Finnish countryside as a teacher, then in St. Petersburg as a businessman; he also becomes a Socialist, then dies during the Finnish Civil War in 1918. View more details
Directed : Pirjo Honkasalo Pekka Lehto
Written : Pirjo Honkasalo Maiju Lassila Daniel Katz
Stars : Kari Franck Asko Sarkola Rea Mauranen Ari Suonsuu
Genres : Drama Biography
Release date : Oct 16, 1980
Countries of origin : Finland
Language : Finnish
Filming locations : Turku, Finland
Production companies : P-Kino
Summary The life of early-20th-century author, journalist, and revolutionary Algot Untola (also known as Maiju Lassila, Irmari Rantamala, and several more pseudonyms), one of the most enigmatic figures in Finnish literature. Different time levels are mixed in the film to give it an equally enigmatic structure. Untola lives periods of his life in the Finnish countryside as a teacher, then in St. Petersburg as a businessman; he also becomes a Socialist, then dies during the Finnish Civil War in 1918. View more details
Genres : Drama Biography
Release date : Oct 16, 1980
Countries of origin : Finland
Language : Finnish
Filming locations : Turku, Finland
Production companies : P-Kino
