The Life of Aleksis Kivi
Jan 18 2002
•2h 45m
•Drama, History
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.
Cast
See allMarko Tiusanen
Aleksis Kivi
Jari Salmi
Emil Nervander
Karoliina Kudjoi
Albina Palmqvist
Margit Lindeman
Amalia Rosencrantz
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