Sven Tuuva the Hero

Sven Tuuva the Hero (Finnish: Sven Tuuva, Swedish: Sven Dufva) is a 1958 Finnish film directed by Edvin Laine. It was entered into the 9th Berlin International Film Festival.[1] The film is loosely based on the poem "Sven Dufva" which is part of The Tales of Ensign Stål, written by Johan Ludvig Runeberg, the national poet of Finland.

Sven Tuuva the Hero
Directed byEdvin Laine
Produced byT. J. Särkkä
Screenplay byVäinö Linna
Juha Nevalainen
Based onThe Tales of Ensign Stål
by Johan Ludvig Runeberg
StarringVeikko Sinisalo
CinematographyOsmo Harkimo
Olavi Tuomi
Edited byArmas Vallasvuo
Release date
  • December 19, 1958 (1958-12-19)
Running time
136 minutes
CountryFinland
LanguageFinnish

Cast

References

  1. "Sven Tuuva the Hero". Film Affinity. Retrieved 10 May 2020.
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