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The Day the Earth Froze
The Day the Earth Froze

The Day the Earth Froze

4.5/10
August 24, 1959
90 minutes
Aleksandr Ptushko
Adventure Fantasy

Overview

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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Movie Details

Release Date

August 24, 1959

Runtime

90 minutes

Director

Aleksandr Ptushko

Rating

4.5/10

Production Companies

Mosfilm Suomi-Filmi

Trailer

SAMPO (1959) Restored Trailer

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