Watch Halveksittu (1939) Official Trailer
8 / 10 IMDb March 19, 1939 1h 32m
Merchant Iivari encounters significant challenges in his entrepreneurial career when Merthen, a commercial counselor, attempts to prevent his success. Merthen's daughter Verna falls in love with the honest Iivari, who is not acceptable as a son-in-law to the Merthen family.
Director
Runtime
1h 32m
Release Date
March 19, 1939
Genre
Drama
Status
Released
Languages
Finnish
Country
Finland
Producers
Cast
Ester Toivonen
as Verna Merthen
Eino Kaipainen
as Iivari Takala
Yrjö Tuominen
as Albert Merthen
Henny Valjus
as Magdaleena Merthen
Aku Korhonen
as Konsta Jänkälä
Laila Rihte
as Siviä Syrjänen
Joel Rinne
as Thure Gavelius
Kaarlo Angerkoski
as Lasse Snöre
Kaarlo Kartio
as Artturi Toikka
Jalmari Rinne
as Jaakko Könni
Eino Jurkka
as Vargen
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Toivo Suonpää
as Abraham Vikruut
Toppo Elonperä
as Johan Krook (uncredited)
Vilho Siivola
as Aaro Kaikari (uncredited)
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Lauri Kyöstilä
as Jalo Laaksonen (uncredited)
Elsa Turakainen
as Mrs. Laaksonen (uncredited)
Ossi Korhonen
as Sahlbom (uncredited)
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Matti Aro
as Iisakki Rokka (uncredited)
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Evald Terho
as (uncredited)
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Kaarlo Hiltunen
as (uncredited)
Production Companies
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