KARELIAN WEDDING IN THE LAND OF THE KALEVALA
8.0
1921
66 min.
fi
Original Title
Häiden vietto Karjalan runomailla
Overview
"Häiden Vietto Karjalan Runomailla" ( Karelian Wedding In The Land Of The Kalevala ) is an early and valuable documentary ( more exactly, a recreation ), an ethnological Finnish silent film about a traditional Karelian wedding. It was the work of an expedition of Finnish ethnologists in the silent year of 1920, headed by Herr A. O. Väisänen of the Kalevala society.