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Pikku pelimanni

1939

99 minutes

DramaMusicFamily

Overview

Unemployed Anna leaves her son Olavi to be raised by Antti, a shoemaker. When the shoemaker dies, Olavi is sent to an orphanage, from which he runs away with a cat and a violin under his arm. After many misfortunes, the talented Olavi becomes a student of a professor at a music academy and travels to London to compete in an international violin competition.

Top Cast

Heimo Haitto headshot

Heimo Haitto

Olavi

Aku Korhonen headshot

Aku Korhonen

Regina Linnanheimo headshot

Regina Linnanheimo

Anna

Irja Elstelä headshot

Irja Elstelä

Helka

Ossi Elstelä headshot

Ossi Elstelä

Jalmari Rinne headshot

Jalmari Rinne

Antti Suominen

Anni Hämäläinen headshot

Anni Hämäläinen

Kaisa

Lasse Lagus headshot

Lasse Lagus

Kalle

Varma Lahtinen headshot

Varma Lahtinen

Rosi Rinne headshot

Rosi Rinne

Aku Käyhkö headshot

Aku Käyhkö

Jaakko Furman headshot

Jaakko Furman

Risto (uncredited)

Helinä Sirkiä headshot

Helinä Sirkiä

Helinä (uncredited)

Jouko Ilvonen headshot

Jouko Ilvonen

Kauko (uncredited)

Uuno Montonen headshot

Uuno Montonen

(uncredited)

Martti Similä headshot

Martti Similä

(uncredited)

Artturi Laakso headshot

Artturi Laakso

(uncredited)

Arja Niska headshot

Arja Niska

(uncredited)

Boris Sirpo headshot

Boris Sirpo

(uncredited)

Pirkko Mäkinen headshot

Pirkko Mäkinen

(uncredited)