Movie

Ballaadi

★ 9/10 · 1 votes 1944 1h 46m Released

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At the request of author Zacharias, Fredrik begins composing an opera, inspired by a summer walk in Backas, Espoo. He falls in love with Ebba, who sings like a nightingale about a young mermaid on the shore of the lake. Fredrik's infatuation causes a scandal in Helsinki society circles, as he is married.

Cast

Maaria Eira Ebba Dunckert Thure Bahne Fredrik Pacius Arvi Tuomi Zacharias Topelius Aino Lohikoski Nina Pacius Toini Vartiainen Margarethe Florin Yrjö Tuominen Martin