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Toivelauluja

A film centered around a popular Finnish song book. Young lovers Pirkko and Pekka break off their engagement at the end of an evening spent at a dance restaurant. At home, Pirkko finds a songbook in her room, whose songs turn into musical scenes. The night watchman carries the songbook with him, and it ends up, via a sad prostitute, a police officer, and a night shelter resident, with Pekka, who is waiting for Pirkko's forgiveness and comes to pick up his fiancée.

Release Date

March 23, 1961

Status

Released

Original Title

Toivelauluja

Runtime

1h 20min

Budget

Revenue

Language

Finnish

Production Companies

Suomen Filmiteollisuus