Poster of Kanavan laidalla

Kanavan laidalla

Plot: Eerikki Lind, a young university student working as a sailor, falls in love with the beautiful Kirsti on the canal. The budding Midsummer romance between the young people is overshadowed by jealousy and the tragic love story of Kirsti's parents
Release Date: Friday, September 30 1949
75 years ago
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Portrait of Leena HäkinenLeena Häkinen. Leena Häkinen was 21 in Kanavan laidalla as 'Palapan Kirsti'.
Birthday: Tue, Jul 10 1928 –
Died: Tue, Jun 19 1990
Portrait of Martti KatajistoMartti Katajisto. Martti Katajisto was 22 in Kanavan laidalla as 'ylioppilas Eerikki Lind'.
Birthday: Mon, Dec 06 1926 –
Died: Tue, Jan 25 2000
Portrait of Heikki SavolainenHeikki Savolainen. Heikki Savolainen was 27 in Kanavan laidalla as 'Ville'.
Birthday: Sun, Apr 09 1922 –
Died: Wed, Jan 22 1975
Portrait of Tauno PaloTauno Palo. Tauno Palo was 40 in Kanavan laidalla as 'Musta-Mikko'.
Birthday: Sun, Oct 25 1908 –
Died: Mon, May 24 1982
Portrait of Kirsti HurmeKirsti Hurme. Kirsti Hurme was 33 in Kanavan laidalla as 'Palapan Kille'.
Birthday: Sat, Jul 22 1916 –
Died: Wed, Aug 03 1988
Portrait of Tyyne HaarlaTyyne Haarla. Tyyne Haarla was 56 in Kanavan laidalla as 'Palapan mummo'.
Birthday: Wed, Nov 02 1892 –
Died: Mon, Nov 18 1968
Portrait of Mai-Brit HeljoMai-Brit Heljo. Mai-Brit Heljo was 23 in Kanavan laidalla as 'Hjördis'.
Birthday: Fri, Sep 10 1926
Portrait of Henny ValjusHenny Valjus. Henny Valjus was 42 in Kanavan laidalla as 'Emilia Johansson'.
Birthday: Sun, Sep 15 1907 –
Died: Wed, May 29 1991
Portrait of Irja RannikkoIrja Rannikko. Irja Rannikko was 37 in Kanavan laidalla as 'Siiri'.
Birthday: Fri, Aug 16 1912 –
Died: Mon, Apr 14 1986
Portrait of Veikko LinnaVeikko Linna. Veikko Linna was 48 in Kanavan laidalla as 'Heikki Anttila'.
Birthday: Sun, Jan 13 1901 –
Died: Mon, Aug 24 1970
Portrait of Kaarlo HalttunenKaarlo Halttunen. Kaarlo Halttunen was 40 in Kanavan laidalla as 'Kaapro'.
Birthday: Wed, Aug 18 1909 –
Died: Sat, Mar 08 1986
Portrait of Reino HäkäläReino Häkälä. Reino Häkälä was 32 in Kanavan laidalla as 'Niilo'.
Birthday: Tue, Mar 20 1917 –
Died: Tue, Sep 22 1981
Portrait of Reino ValkamaReino Valkama. Reino Valkama was 43 in Kanavan laidalla as 'Keppo'.
Birthday: Wed, Apr 04 1906 –
Died: Thu, Aug 09 1962
Portrait of Hannes HäyrinenHannes Häyrinen. Hannes Häyrinen was 35 in Kanavan laidalla as 'Topi'.
Birthday: Sat, Apr 25 1914 –
Died: Sat, Dec 21 1991
Portrait of Matti LehteläMatti Lehtelä. Matti Lehtelä was 43 in Kanavan laidalla as 'Iivari'.
Birthday: Mon, May 28 1906 –
Died: Tue, Apr 13 1971
Portrait of Leo RiuttuLeo Riuttu. Leo Riuttu was 36 in Kanavan laidalla as 'Kustaa'.
Birthday: Thu, Jun 05 1913 –
Died: Fri, Aug 04 1989
Portrait of Kalle ViherpuuKalle Viherpuu. Kalle Viherpuu was 56 in Kanavan laidalla as 'Heikura'.
Birthday: Mon, Jun 05 1893 –
Died: Sun, Mar 23 1952
Portrait of Wilho IlmariWilho Ilmari. Wilho Ilmari was 61 in Kanavan laidalla as 'Honkalahden patruuna'.
Birthday: Tue, Apr 24 1888 –
Died: Thu, Aug 18 1983
Portrait of Matti RaninMatti Ranin. Matti Ranin was 22 in Kanavan laidalla as 'Aapeli'.
Birthday: Sun, Nov 21 1926 –
Died: Sun, Nov 24 2013
Portrait of Kari UnhoKari Unho. Kari Unho was 10 in Kanavan laidalla as 'Toivo'.
Birthday: Mon, Feb 27 1939 –
Died: Mon, Dec 22 2008
Portrait of Ahti HaljalaAhti Haljala. Ahti Haljala was 24 in Kanavan laidalla as 'Aukusti (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Wed, Nov 19 1924 –
Died: Mon, Nov 07 2005
Portrait of Ritva ValkamaRitva Valkama. Ritva Valkama was 16 in Kanavan laidalla as 'Pertta (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Sun, Nov 13 1932 –
Died: Fri, May 08 2020
Portrait of Maija-Liisa IlmariMaija-Liisa Ilmari. Maija-Liisa Ilmari was 21 in Kanavan laidalla as 'Inkeri (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Tue, Dec 06 1927
Portrait of Tiina RinneTiina Rinne. Tiina Rinne was 20 in Kanavan laidalla as 'Elsa (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Fri, May 24 1929 –
Died: Wed, Jan 27 2021
Portrait of Jussi JurkkaJussi Jurkka. Jussi Jurkka was 19 in Kanavan laidalla as 'Esko (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Sun, Jun 15 1930 –
Died: Fri, Apr 09 1982
Portrait of Leo JokelaLeo Jokela. Leo Jokela was 22 in Kanavan laidalla as 'Juhani (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Mon, Jan 24 1927 –
Died: Sun, May 11 1975
Portrait of Paavo HonkamäkiPaavo Honkamäki. Paavo Honkamäki was 41 in Kanavan laidalla as 'Simo (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Thu, Jan 23 1908 –
Died: Fri, May 04 1979
Portrait of Mika SavonenMika Savonen. Mika Savonen was >> in Kanavan laidalla as 'tukkilainen (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ale PorkkaAle Porkka. Ale Porkka was 57 in Kanavan laidalla as 'Matti (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Fri, Jul 15 1892 –
Died: Mon, Sep 29 1969

Crew

Portrait of Ilmari UnhoIlmari Unho. Ilmari Unho was 42 in Kanavan laidalla as 'Director'
Birthday: Mon, Oct 22 1906 –
Died: Sun, Apr 02 1961
Portrait of Uno PihlströmUno Pihlström. Uno Pihlström was 45 in Kanavan laidalla as 'Director of Photography'
Birthday: Sun, Nov 01 1903 –
Died: Sun, Nov 28 1965
Portrait of Elsa SoiniElsa Soini. Elsa Soini was 56 in Kanavan laidalla as 'Writer'
Birthday: Fri, Apr 07 1893 –
Died: Sat, Jul 12 1952
Portrait of Risto OrkoRisto Orko. Risto Orko was 50 in Kanavan laidalla as 'Producer'
Birthday: Fri, Sep 15 1899 –
Died: Sat, Sep 29 2001
Portrait of Armas LaurinenArmas Laurinen. Armas Laurinen was 28 in Kanavan laidalla as 'Editor'
Birthday: Mon, Jul 04 1921 –
Died: Sat, Jan 01 2011
Portrait of Ahti SonninenAhti Sonninen. Ahti Sonninen was 35 in Kanavan laidalla as 'Original Music Composer'
Birthday: Sat, Jul 11 1914 –
Died: Sat, Jul 28 1984
Portrait of Hugo RantaHugo Ranta. Hugo Ranta was 41 in Kanavan laidalla as 'Sound'
Birthday: Tue, Apr 07 1908 –
Died: Mon, Jun 22 1981
Portrait of Ville HänninenVille Hänninen. Ville Hänninen was 55 in Kanavan laidalla as 'Production Design'
Birthday: Fri, Feb 09 1894 –
Died: Fri, Feb 24 1961