Eldsjälen
Directed by Pirjo Honkasalo, Pekka LehtoThe life of early-20th-century author, journalist, and revolutionary Algot Untola (also known as Maiju Lassila, Irmari Rantamala, and several more pseudonyms), one of the most enigmatic figures in Finnish literature. Different time levels are mixed in the film to give it an equally enigmatic structure. Untola lives periods of his life in the Finnish countryside as a teacher, then in St. Petersburg as a businessman; he also becomes a Socialist, then dies during the Finnish Civil War in 1918.
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Eldsjälen was released on 17 oktober 1980.
Eldsjälen was directed by Pirjo Honkasalo, Pekka Lehto.
Eldsjälen has a runtime of 2h 35m.
Eldsjälen was produced by Claes Olsson.
The life of early-20th-century author, journalist, and revolutionary Algot Untola (also known as Maiju Lassila, Irmari Rantamala, and several more pseudonyms), one of the most enigmatic figures in Finnish literature. Different time levels are mixed in the film to give it an equally enigmatic structure. Untola lives periods of his life in the Finnish countryside as a teacher, then in St. Petersburg as a businessman; he also becomes a Socialist, then dies during the Finnish Civil War in 1918.
The key characters in Eldsjälen are Writer Algot Lassila, aka Maiju Lassila, aka Irmari Rantamala (Asko Sarkola), Olga Esempio (Rea Mauranen), Gunnar Avanto (Kari Franck).
Eldsjälen is rated 15.
Eldsjälen is a Biography, Drama film.
Eldsjälen has an audience rating of 6.4 out of 10.