Ruma Elsa
Originally released in 1949. Ruma Elsa is a comedy/romance film. directed by Edvin Laine. At just 73 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Eeva-Kaarina Volanen, Arvo Lehesmaa, and Kullervo Kalske
Synopsis
The boyish, temperamental chemistry student Elsa Kassel disapproves of her mother and sisters running after men, but when she hears that she's referred to as "ugly Elsa", she takes on a transformation. The new, charming Elsa tests her attractiveness on men and causes confusion all the way to her mother's new groom, Professor Harjula.
Quick Facts
Release Date
February 4, 1949
77 years ago
Runtime
1h 13m
73 minutes total
User Rating
6.7/10
Good (3 votes)
Language
FI
Original language
Country
Finland
Production
Director
Top Cast
Eeva-Kaarina Volanen
as Elsa Kassel
Arvo Lehesmaa
as Taavi Harjula
Kullervo Kalske
as Pertti Oras
Elsa Turakainen
as Vivi Kassel
Liisa Tuomi
as Irma Kassel
Rauha Rentola
as Paula Kassel
Lasse Pöysti
as Usko Aamunen
Hannes Veivo
as Erkki Karilo
Sylva Rossi
as Minni
Maila Tuomi
as Student (uncredited)
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- FI
Production Companies
- Suomen Filmiteollisuus
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Ruma Elsa about?
The boyish, temperamental chemistry student Elsa Kassel disapproves of her mother and sisters running after men, but when she hears that she's referred to as "ugly Elsa", she takes on a transformat...
Who directed Ruma Elsa?
Ruma Elsa was directed by Edvin Laine.
How long is Ruma Elsa?
Ruma Elsa has a runtime of 1 hours and 13 minutes (73 minutes total).
When was Ruma Elsa released?
Ruma Elsa was released on February 4, 1949 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Ruma Elsa?
The main cast of Ruma Elsa includes Eeva-Kaarina Volanen, Arvo Lehesmaa, Kullervo Kalske, Elsa Turakainen, Liisa Tuomi.