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Risti ja liekki

1957Movie1 h 19 min

DramaHistory
46
MediocreGoodWatch score
IMDb5.1

A romantic, slow-burning drama movie about history.

Good for date night · friends night · teens

Skip it if you want fast pacing

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Not for laughs or scares.

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Story

Set in early 16th century Finland, a knight Olavi Gideoninpoika meets Mirjam Raakelintytär and falls in love. Mirjami hides in a monastery disguised as a choir boy, but is revealed by a monk Rasmus, who also desires her, and is put on trial.

Feels like

  • Finnish Historical Drama
  • Forbidden Love
  • Religious Conflict
  • 16th Century
  • Betrayal
  • Trial and Persecution
  • Monastic Life
  • Complex Characters

Cast

8 of 8

Crew

Directed by
Armand Lohikoski
Written by
Hilve Mustonen, Veli Mustonen
Produced by
Lasse Saxelin, T.J. Särkkä
Music by
Tauno Pylkkänen

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Facts

March 1, 1957 · 1 h 19 min · Sexual Content

Released
March 1, 1957
Runtime
1 h 19 min
Content
Sexual Content
Genres
Drama, History
Original language
Finnish
Made in
Finland

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3 questions, like "Is Risti ja liekki worth watching?"

Questions about Risti ja liekki

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Is Risti ja liekki worth watching?

46
MediocreGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 46 (IMDb 5.1).

Is Risti ja liekki good for date night?

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Yes: romance is 8 of 10, and the viewing guide lists it for date night.

Is Risti ja liekki in English?

Finnish

No, it was made in Finnish.