• 1976
  • 8m
The Tales of Kalevala

Summary Silhouette animation of the Finnish national epic, The Kalevala. Along with creation myths, heroes and magic, there are stories of lust, romance, kidnapping and seduction. A magical device, The Sampo is a pivotal element of the whole work. View more details

  • 1976
  • 8m

The Tales of Kalevala

Directed : Unknown

Written : Unknown

Stars : Matti Oravisto

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Genres : Fantasy Drama Animation

Release date : Sep 17, 1976

Countries of origin : Finland

Language : Finnish

Production companies : YLE TV1

Summary Silhouette animation of the Finnish national epic, The Kalevala. Along with creation myths, heroes and magic, there are stories of lust, romance, kidnapping and seduction. A magical device, The Sampo is a pivotal element of the whole work. View more details

Details

Genres : Fantasy Drama Animation

Release date : Sep 17, 1976

Countries of origin : Finland

Language : Finnish

Production companies : YLE TV1

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Episodes

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Episode 1 • Sep 17, 1976
Synty
The Earth is created from the shards of a duck egg and the first man is born to the goddess Ilmatar. Väinämöinen summons Sampsa Pellervoinen to sow the land with trees. The great oak tree bring great things to those who lay claim to it.
Episode 2 • Sep 24, 1976
Väinämöinen ja Joukahainen
Väinämöinen encounters Joukahainen and they do battle. Joukahainen loses and pledges his sister's hand in return for his life. The sister Aino weeps for a long time. When Väinämöinen heads to Pohjola, Joukahainen attacks again.
Episode 3 • Oct 01, 1976
Sampo
Väinämöinen floats for days until he is carried by an eagle to Pohjola. He makes a deal with Louhi to get Ilmarinen to create the Sampo. Ilmarinen refuses to go to Pohjola so Väinämöinen forces him against his will. The Sampo is forged.
Episode 4 • Oct 08, 1976
Lemminkäinen
Lemminkäinen and the maid Kyllikki make vows to each other, but ultimately Lemminkäinen asks Louhi for her daughter's hand. She assigns tasks to him and Lemminkäinen is shot. Lemminkäinen's mother revives him.
Episode 5 • Oct 15, 1976
Häät Pohjolassa
Rival suitors Väinämöinen and Ilmarinen meet in Pohjola. Ilmarinen is assigned dangerous tasks to win the hand of the Maiden. Resentful Lemminkäinen sets out for Pohjola, has a duel and flees. He shall weep for the loss of his home.
Episode 6 • Oct 22, 1976
Kullervo
When his father is killed by his uncle, Kullervo vows revenge. Untamo tries to destroy Kullervo, but ends up selling him to Ilmarinen. All this leads to a death of Ilmarinen's wife, Kullervo's sister and eventually, Kullervo himself.
Episode 7 • Oct 29, 1976
Sammon ryöstö
The heroes of Kalevala decide to go by sea to seize the Sampo from Pohjola. After a confrontation with a giant pike and making of a magnificent harp, they land at Pohjola. Filled with rage, Louhi prepares her army for battle.
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