
Niskavuori taistelee
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Lilli Niskavuori
Telefooni-Sandra
Salminen

Niskavuori taistelee
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Overview
The last black-and-white film in the Niskavuori series of movies.
Release Date
1957-11-15
Average
5.2
Rating:
2.6 startsTagline
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