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The Day the Earth Froze (1959)
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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imdb.blacksmith,
imdb.logging,
imdb.sailboat,
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aspectratio.1-37-1,
aspectratio.2-35-1
Production companies: Mosfilm,
Suomi-Filmi
Runtime: 90 min.
Released: Aug. 24, 1959
Status: Released
Certification: NR
