"Minä elän" (1946)

The life story of Aleksis Kivi, author of the first Finnish novel in Finnish language and (posthumously) its most successful writer.

Drama History

"Minä elän"

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Rauli Tuomi
Rauli Tuomi
as Aleksis Kivi
Matti Kivi
Matti Kivi
as Aleksis Kivi as a child
Anni Aitto
Anni Aitto
as Annastiina Stenvall
Kaarlo Aavajoki
Kaarlo Aavajoki
as Erik Juhana Stenvall
Harri Sinijärvi
Harri Sinijärvi
as Emanuel Stenvall
Oiva Luhtala
Oiva Luhtala
as Albert Stenvall
Tarmo Manni
Tarmo Manni
as Juhani Stenvall
Waldemar Wohlström
Waldemar Wohlström
as Carl Johan Granberg
Helge Ranin
Helge Ranin
as Fredrik Cygnaeus
Leo Riuttu
Leo Riuttu
as E.A. Forsell
Heino Turkko
Heino Turkko
as Emil Nervander
Topo Leistelä
Topo Leistelä
as Johan Wilhelm Snellman
Arvi Tuomi
Arvi Tuomi
as Zacharias Topelius
Matti Pihlaja
Matti Pihlaja
as Edmund Palmqvist
Hilkka Helinä
Hilkka Helinä
as Albina Palmqvist
Saara Ranin
Saara Ranin
as Anna Palmqvist
Paavo Jännes
Paavo Jännes
as Albin Palmqvist
Eero Kilpi
Eero Kilpi
as Elias Lönnrot
Kalle Rouni
Kalle Rouni
as August Ahlqvist
Emma Väänänen
Emma Väänänen
as Manta Stenvall
Salli Karuna
Salli Karuna
as Charlotta Lönnqvist
Etta-Liisa Kunnas
Etta-Liisa Kunnas
as Hilda Lindfors
Emil Saarinen
Emil Saarinen
as Kaarlo Bergbom
Aku Peltonen
Aku Peltonen
as Blom
Ghedi Lönnberg
Ghedi Lönnberg
as Charlotte Raa
Matti Aulos
Matti Aulos
as Prof. Saelan
Joel Asikainen
Joel Asikainen
as Kustaa Domander
Uljas Kandolin
Uljas Kandolin
as Esko
Pentti Koski
Pentti Koski
as Alfred
Irja Kuusla
Irja Kuusla
as
Toivo Lahti
Toivo Lahti
as Cantor
Varma Lahtinen
Varma Lahtinen
as Henriikka
Arvo Lehesmaa
Arvo Lehesmaa
as Bilkenroth
Matti Oravisto
Matti Oravisto
as Student
Rauha Rentola
Rauha Rentola
as
Kerttu Salmi
Kerttu Salmi
as Staava
Vilho Siivola
Vilho Siivola
as Sakeus
Anton Soini
Anton Soini
as Old man
Yrjö Tuominen
Yrjö Tuominen
as
Elsa Turakainen
Elsa Turakainen
as
Oke Tuuri
Oke Tuuri
as Aaretti
Reino Valkama
Reino Valkama
as Kranni
Eeva-Kaarina Volanen
Eeva-Kaarina Volanen
as Girl on a rock
Mauno Hyvönen
Mauno Hyvönen
as Lauri (uncredited)
Mauri Jaakkola
Mauri Jaakkola
as Simeoni (uncredited)
Lennart Lauramaa
Lennart Lauramaa
as Master (uncredited)
Matti Lehtelä
Matti Lehtelä
as Mikko Vilkastus (uncredited)
Heikki Packalén
Heikki Packalén
as Aapo (uncredited)
Ale Porkka
Ale Porkka
as Old man (uncredited)
Osmo Saarnio
Osmo Saarnio
as Joas (uncredited)
Unto Salminen
Unto Salminen
as Kullervo (uncredited)
Risto Veste
Risto Veste
as Aramis (uncredited)
Kaarlo Wilska
Kaarlo Wilska
as Old man (uncredited)
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