The Village Shoemakers
Rural comedy of the intrigues and stratagems involving a country wedding. From a comedy by Alexis Kivi.
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📋 Film Details
| Original Title | Nummisuutarit |
| Year | 1923 |
| Country | Finland |
| Genre | Comedy |
| Director | Erkki Karu |
| Runtime | 92 min. |
| Rating | TMDB: 5.7/10 (7 votes) |
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🎬 MovieFinder's Take
The film constructs its rural comedy by faithfully adapting Alexis Kivi's play, relying on the expressive pantomime of silent cinema to convey the stratagems and bluffs of its characters. It explores universal themes of matchmaking and social pretense through a distinctly Finnish pastoral lens.
What lingers after viewing is the charm of its straightforward, character-driven humor and the vivid portrayal of communal life. The finale delivers a satisfying resolution where cunning yields to joy. — MovieFinder Editorial
Director: Erkki Karu
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Perfect for a lighthearted evening, best enjoyed with a sense of rustic whimsy.
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