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"Karelian Wedding in the Land of the Kalevala" is a 1921 documentary that offers a glimpse into Karelian wedding traditions. Directed by A. O. Väisänen, this silent film serves as a valuable ethnological record of Finnish culture.
This film has a unique place in collector circles due to its historical and cultural significance, coupled with its scarce presence in physical formats. While the original screenings have long faded, a few preservation efforts have kept it alive, appealing to those fascinated by early ethnographic cinema. The film's rarity and distinctive portrayal of Karelian traditions make it a topic of interest among collectors who appreciate silent films and their role in documenting disappearing cultures.
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The film is classified as a documentary.
The film was directed by A. O. Väisänen.
The film was released in 1921.
Olga Trofimova is the top cast member in the film.
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