Sampo
4.6(29) 1959-08-24 90 minAdventureFantasy
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.
WriterGrigori Yagdfeld
Original Music ComposerIgor Morozov
ProducerRisto Orko
WriterViktor Vitkovich
DirectorAleksandr Ptushko
Cast & characters
Urho Somersalmi
as Väinämöinen
Anna Orochko
as Louhi
Ivan Voronov
as Ilmarinen
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Andris Ošiņš
as Lemminkäinen
Ada Vojtsik
as Mother of Lemminkäinen
Eve Kivi
as Annikki
Georgi Millyar
as Sorcerer
Mikhail Troyanovsky
as Soothsayer
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Lennart Lauramaa
as —
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Toivo Romppainen
as —
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Emma Hippelainen
as —
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Nadezhda Kollen
as —
Anatoliy Barantsev
as —
Viktor Uralsky
as —
Vladimir Boriskin
as —
Pyotr Modnikov
as —
Valentin Bryleev
as —
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Aleksandra Macheret
as —
Olga Lenskaya
as —
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Sylva Rossi
as —
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Alice Lyly
as —
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Eva Murulainen
as (uncredited)
Nikolay Lebedev
as Old Man (uncredited)
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Vasiliy Galaktionov
as Sorcerer (uncredited)
