Karelian Wedding in the Land of the Kalevala

Name: Karelian Wedding in the Land of the Kalevala
Genre: Documentary
Released: 1921
Rating: 8.3

1921· 1h 6m

Documentary

Directed by A.O. Väisänen

8.3/ 10

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Overview

"Häiden Vietto Karjalan Runomailla" ( Karelian Wedding In The Land Of The Kalevala ) is an early and valuable documentary ( more exactly, a recreation ), an ethnological Finnish silent film about a traditional Karelian wedding. It was the work of an expedition of Finnish ethnologists in the silent year of 1920, headed by Herr A. O. Väisänen of the Kalevala society.