Elämän vonkamies
Portrait of rural life in 1920s Northern Finland. The film follows the early life of a boy called Kalle and his family in the shores of river Iijoki.
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📋 Film Details
| Year | 1986 |
| Country | Finland |
| Genre | Drama |
| Director | Mikko Niskanen |
| Runtime | 142 min. |
| Rating | TMDB: 7.0/10 (6 votes) |
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🎬 MovieFinder's Take
Elämän vonkamies is a solid entry rated 7.0/10. Not a masterpiece, but quality work that won't leave you disappointed.
A high rating speaks for itself — this film found its audience and didn't let them down. Trust the collective taste.
A classic from 1986. They don't make them like this anymore — which is exactly why you should watch it. Best for: viewers looking to try something new without being too demanding.
— MovieFinder Editorial
🎭 Cast
Martti Kainulainen
Hermanni Päätalo, "Herkko", "Hemma"
Pirjo Leppänen
Riitu
Teuvo Remes
Kalle "Kassu", aged 7
Tapio Remes
Kalle "Kassu", aged 13
Matti Tuominen
Hiltu-Jakki
Timo Pylkkänen
Arvi
Veikko Tiitinen
Kontraatti Vääräniemi
Soli Labbart
Lahti-Vappu
Veli Tuomas-Kettunen
Hiltu-Iikka
Sina Kujansuu
Nurse
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