The Life of Aleksis Kivi (2002)

6.7/10 105 min Drama History

Overview

Aleksis Kivi (1834-1872) was a Finnish author who wrote the first significant novel in the Finnish language, "Seven Brothers/Seitsemän veljestä". Although Kivi was among the very earliest authors of prose and lyrics in Finnish language, he is still considered one of the greatest of them all.

Cast

Jari Salmi

Emil Nervander

Karoliina Kudjoi

Albina Palmqvist

Veikko Sinisalo

Eerikki Stenvall

Janne Kinnunen

Albert Stenvall

Antti Reini

Kaarlo Bergbom

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