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The Day the Earth Froze
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The Day the Earth Froze

1959
Directed byAleksandr Ptushko
1h 30m

Based on Finnish mythology; Lemminkäinen woos the fair Annikki and battles the evil witch Louhi. Louhi kidnaps Annikki to compel her brother to build for her a Sampo, a magical device that creates salt, grain, and gold. When Lemminkäinen fails to recover the Sampo, Louhi steals the sun, plunging the world into frozen darkness.

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Andris OšiņšLemminkäinenEve KiviAnnikki
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Anna Orochko
Louhi
Ivan VoronovIlmarinen
Urho SomersalmiVäinämöinen
Vladimir Boriskin
Ada VojtsikMother of Lemminkäinen
Anatoliy Barantsev
Valentin Bryleev
Georgi MillyarSorcerer
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AdventureFantasy
STATUSReleased
RATING
4.5

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