The Day the Earth Froze

The Day the Earth Froze - (1959)Released

Overview

Based on Finnish mythology; Lemminkäinen woos the fair Annikki and battles the evil witch Louhi. Louhi kidnaps Annikki to compel her brother to build for her a Sampo, a magical device that creates salt, grain, and gold. When Lemminkäinen fails to recover the Sampo, Louhi steals the sun, plunging the world into frozen darkness.

Genres

AdventureFantasy

Production Countries

FinlandSoviet Union

Production Companies

MosfilmSuomi-Filmi

Spoken Languages

suomiPусский

Release Date

1959-08-24

Budget

N/A

Revenue

N/A

Runtime

90 minutes

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