1939-11-12
99 mins
The Plot
Unemployed Anna leaves her son Olavi to be raised by Antti, a shoemaker. When the shoemaker dies, Olavi is sent to an orphanage, from which he runs away with a cat and a violin under his arm. After many misfortunes, the talented Olavi becomes a student of a professor at a music academy and travels to London to compete in an international violin competition.
Cast and Crew
Heimo Haitto
Olavi
Aku Korhonen
Regina Linnanheimo
Anna
Irja Elstelä
Helka
Ossi Elstelä
Jalmari Rinne
Antti Suominen
Anni Hämäläinen
Kaisa
Lasse Lagus
Kalle
Varma Lahtinen
Rosi Rinne
Aku Käyhkö
Jaakko Furman
Risto (uncredited)
Helinä Sirkiä
Helinä (uncredited)
Jouko Ilvonen
Kauko (uncredited)
Uuno Montonen
(uncredited)
Martti Similä
(uncredited)
Artturi Laakso
(uncredited)
Arja Niska
(uncredited)
Boris Sirpo
(uncredited)