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Vihreä kulta

1939 · 86 min

A quiet, earnest romantic drama set against northern forests, with a measured pace and a bittersweet emotional pull.

Directed by
Valentin Vaala
Genres
Drama, Romance
Starring
Hanna Taini, Olavi Reimas, Sven Relander
Overview
After many years away a woman returns to her hometown in Lapland with her husband. There she falls in love with a handsome forester.

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Directed by
Valentin Vaala
Genres
Drama, Romance
Starring
Hanna Taini, Olavi Reimas, Sven Relander
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How it feels

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Tone
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • romanticstrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • warmstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • love
  • betrayal
  • identity
  • nature
  • family
Places
  • countryside
  • small town
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence none
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror0
Humour2
Realism8
Romance6
Tension4
Darkness4
Complexity4
Emotional weight6

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Details

Genres
drama, romance
Directed by
Valentin Vaala
Written by
Valentin Vaala, Hella Wuolijoki, Ossi Elstelä
Starring
Hanna Taini, Olavi Reimas, Sven Relander, Topo Leistelä, Kosti Aaltonen, Lea Joutseno, Arvi Tuomi, Eero Leväluoma
Music
Felix Krohn
Cinematography
Armas Hirvonen
Runtime
86 min
Country
Finland
Languages
Finnish

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