Scarlet Week

Feb 28, 1954

1h 19m

★ 5.5

Overview

After a weekend of dancing and camping on a recreation island near the city, a young factory worker decides to stay and cut work for a day. Walking around the now deserted island, he meets a beautiful woman camping alone and sunbathing in the nude on the beach. A hot romance flares up between the worker and the more upper-class married lady, lasting through the light-filled nights of the whole summer week until the woman's much older husband returns to the island the next weekend.

Genres

Drama

Romance

Production Companies

Suomen Filmiteollisuus

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Cast

Siiri Forss

Gunvor Sandkvist

Usko Siltanen

Matti Oravisto

Bertel Forss

Toivo Mäkelä

Usko's 1st Pal

Paavo Hukkinen

Usko's 2nd Pal

Kauko Laurikainen

Agitator

Juhani Kumpulainen

Usher

Kaarlo Saarnio

Usko's 3rd Pal

Leo Jokela

Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

Matti Kassila

(uncredited)

Maija Autio

(uncredited)

Ulla Sandqvist

(uncredited)

Armas Jokio

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