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GreatGoodWatch scoreSummary
A story about one man's success and another's demise. Algoth Mäki, who moved to southern Finland in search of work, encounters the harsh world of gravel mining, where others succumb, but Hurme, the Sand King, continues his rise up the social ladder.
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Critics vs audiences
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Audiences 62GoodWatch 76
IMDb6.2
Running time
1 h 41 min
A typical length for dramas, −8 min on the typical 109
typical 109101Half of all dramas run 98–125 min.
Reach
Streams in 1 country
Released
1972
January 1, 1972
54 years ago
Genres
DramaTV MovieLanguage
Finnish
Original language
Made in
- Finland
and 7 more15 people
- Matti OravistoOtto Hurme
- Paavo PentikäinenAlgoth Mäki
- MPMartti PennanenOlli
- KFKari FranckReiska
- EMErkki MikkolaViljo
- Kauko LaurikainenAro
- Vesa MäkeläHammari
- Tarja-Tuulikki TarsalaEila Mäki
- Anja PohjolaHurmeen vaimo
- Leena UotilaAnnika Hurme
- SHSeppo HaukijärviHurmeen apuri
- PKPertti KelkkaHurmeen apuri
- Toivo MäkeläHurmeen apuri
Kalevi KahraKunnanvaltuuston jäsen Lehti
Pentti SaaresKunnanvaltuuston jäsen
Directing · 1
- Jukka Sipilä Director
Writing · 1
- Henri Kapulainen Writer
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