The Life of Aleksis Kivi
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.
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📋 Film Details
| Original Title | Aleksis Kiven elämä |
| Year | 2002 |
| Country | Finland |
| Genre | Drama, History |
| Director | Jari Halonen |
| Runtime | 105 min. |
| Rating | TMDB: 6.4/10 (11 votes) |
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The Life of Aleksis Kivi has mixed reviews with a rating of 6.4/10. Good for a relaxed evening without high expectations.
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A 2002 film from an era before CGI overload, with real performances that still hit hard. Best for: viewers looking to try something new without being too demanding.
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🎭 Cast
Marko Tiusanen
Aleksis Kivi
Jari Salmi
Emil Nervander
Karoliina Kudjoi
Albina Palmqvist
Margit Lindeman
Amalia Rosencrantz
Gustav Wiklund
J.V. Snellman
Jouko Turkka
Doctor
Esko Hukkanen
Runeberg
Inga-Liisa Laukka
Fredrika Runeberg
Veikko Sinisalo
Eerikki Stenvall
Juha Turkka
Juhani Stenvall
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