The Day the Earth Froze

1h 30m
AdventureFantasy
4.5

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.

Cast

Andris Ošiņš
Lemminkäinen
Eve Kivi
Annikki
Anna Orochko
Louhi
Ivan Voronov
Ilmarinen
Urho Somersalmi
Väinämöinen
Vladimir Boriskin
Unknown
Ada Vojtsik
Mother of Lemminkäinen
Anatoliy Barantsev
Unknown
Valentin Bryleev
Unknown
Georgi Millyar
Sorcerer
Mikhail Troyanovsky
Unknown
Marvin Miller
Narrator
Viktor Uralsky
Unknown
Sylva Rossi
Unknown
Anneli Haahdenmaa
Annikki (voice)
Alice Lyly
Unknown
Aleksandra Macheret
Unknown
Olga Lenskaya
Unknown

Crew

Aleksandr Ptushko
Director
Viktor Vitkovich
Writer
Grigori Yagdfeld
Writer
Elias Lönnrot
Novel
Viktor Yakushev
Director of Photography
Gennadi Tsekavyi
Director of Photography
Gleb Kuznetsov
Producer
Risto Orko
Producer
Igor Morozov
Original Music Composer

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