Yö on pitkä
Originally released in 1952. Yö on pitkä is a drama/crime film. directed by Aarne Tarkas.
Starring Jussi Jurkka, Mirja Karisto, and Åke Lindman
Synopsis
Åke Strandberg has managed to get a fine education and a good job at the bank, but he wants more. He wants to get rich no matter what. After holidays with his girl Rita, he comes back to Helsinki completely broke and meets up with his buddy Jussi in a bar. For months they embezzle money from the bank, but eventually do realize they have to cover the missing amount by orchestrating and committing a robbery which will then rouse the interest of the police. A hide and seek follows as they try to make their way abroad.
Quick Facts
Director
Top Cast
Jussi Jurkka
as Jussi Virta
Mirja Karisto
as Rita Sten
Åke Lindman
as Åke Strandberg
Kaarlo Halttunen
as Laine, Police
Kaisu Leppänen
as Rita's mother
Emmi Jurkka
as Jussi's mother
Henake Schubak
as Strömmer, money lender
Rolf Labbart
as Halme, lieutenant
Tauno Majuri
as Rita's father
Jalmari Parikka
as Eyewitness
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- FI
Production Companies
- Junior-Filmi
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Yö on pitkä about?
Åke Strandberg has managed to get a fine education and a good job at the bank, but he wants more. He wants to get rich no matter what. After holidays with his girl Rita, he comes back to Helsinki ...
Who directed Yö on pitkä?
Yö on pitkä was directed by Aarne Tarkas.
How long is Yö on pitkä?
Yö on pitkä has a runtime of 1 hours and 55 minutes (115 minutes total).
When was Yö on pitkä released?
Yö on pitkä was released on October 31, 1952 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Yö on pitkä?
The main cast of Yö on pitkä includes Jussi Jurkka, Mirja Karisto, Åke Lindman, Kaarlo Halttunen, Kaisu Leppänen.