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Viettelysten tie

1955 · 77 min

A earnest, slow descent from youthful excitement into urban danger, watching innocence erode under pressure.

Directed by
Kaarlo Nuorvala
Genres
Drama
Starring
Arto Mäkelä, Ville-Veikko Salminen, Yvonne Axö
Overview
Antti and Ville arrive in Stockholm to seek adventure, to entertain, to meet girls and to live in a new youth culture. However, when they get off the ship, they get into the wrong track and come across prostitution and drug crime.

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Directed by
Kaarlo Nuorvala
Genres
Drama
Starring
Arto Mäkelä, Ville-Veikko Salminen, Yvonne Axö
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Tone
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 1 of 3
  • earneststrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • coming-of-age
  • crime
  • isolation
  • identity
  • betrayal
Places
  • big city
  • sea
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action3
Horror1
Humour2
Realism7
Romance3
Tension5
Darkness6
Complexity4
Emotional weight5

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Details

Genres
drama
Directed by
Kaarlo Nuorvala
Written by
Kaarlo Nuorvala
Starring
Arto Mäkelä, Ville-Veikko Salminen, Yvonne Axö, Aino-Maija Tikkanen, Åke Lindman, Pentti Irjala, Eva Sajari, Toivo Mäkelä
Music
Olli Häme
Cinematography
Eino Heino, Niilo Heino
Runtime
77 min
Country
Finland
Languages
Finnish

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