Poretta eli Keisarin uudet pisteet(1941)
Returning to Helsinki from an unsuccessful tour of the countryside, an artist family finds itself in financial difficulties due to unemployment. Volmari Suurmetso, an engineer who has fallen in love with the family's singing daughter Sointu, wants to help and hires the whole family for a new revue. Sointu's sister Jutta and her boyfriend, journalist Erkka Karhu, write a script called "The Emperor's New Points," inspired by Hans Christian Andersen's fairy tale and the clothing coupons used during times of scarcity.
Movie: Poretta eli Keisarin uudet pisteet
Top 10 Billed Cast
konttoristi Jutta Laakso
toimittaja Erkka Karhu
insinööri Volmari Suurmetso
laulajatar Sointu Järvinen
näyttelijätär Mimmi Järvinen-Laakso-Korhonen, "Mona Maskara"
näyttelijä Uuno Alarik Järvinen
liikemies K.A.H. Toppa
Roosa Montonen, palvelijatar ja lausujatar
näyttelijä Jussi Korhonen
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Returning to Helsinki from an unsuccessful tour of the countryside, an artist family finds itself in financial difficulties due to unemployment. Volmari Suurmetso, an engineer who has fallen in love with the family's singing daughter Sointu, wants to help and hires the whole family for a new revue. Sointu's sister Jutta and her boyfriend, journalist Erkka Karhu, write a script called "The Emperor's New Points," inspired by Hans Christian Andersen's fairy tale and the clothing coupons used during times of scarcity.
Release Date
1941-03-02
Average
10
Rating:
5.0 startsTagline
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Languages:
suomi
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