The Betrothal of Student Pöllövaara

Feb 16, 1920

0h 11m

★ 5.0

Overview

The silent comedy The Engagement of a Student in the Oak Tree (1920) is the first film by producer-director-screenwriter Erkki Karu. It has survived in parts, but there is no more detailed information about its plot. The film was filmed in Tampere and Teisko in the summer of 1919, as was its parallel work Sotagulashi Kaiun järitty kesäloma (1920).

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Comedy

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Suomen Biografi

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Cast

Student Pöllövaara

Väinö Lehmus

The Betrothed Bride

Elli Karu

Engagement Judge

Martti Tuukka

The Judge's Wife

Elsa Aarni

Butler

Erkki Karu

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The Betrothal of Student Pöllövaara

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