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