Plot Summary

Writer and psychiatrist Oscar Parland (1912-1997) narrates this nostalgic story about his early childhood memories and fantasies. Five-year-old Riki spends the summer of 1917 at his cosmopolitan family's summer house by the Gulf of Finland. Surrounded by other children and eccentric adults who speak Swedish, German and Russian, Riki also encounters some fantastic animal characters no one else is able to see.

Movie Details

Original Title
Den förtrollade vägen
Status
released
Original Language
fi

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Cast

Marcus Hietanen as Riki

Marcus Hietanen

Riki

Pirkko Mannola as Mother

Pirkko Mannola

Mother

Johan Simberg as Father

Johan Simberg

Father

Leif Wager as Uncle Fabian

Leif Wager

Uncle Fabian

Stella Parland as Katinka

Stella Parland

Katinka

Oscar Parland as Himself - Narrator

Oscar Parland

Himself - Narrator

Christel Aminoff as Aunt Paula

Christel Aminoff

Aunt Paula

Lisa Bergström as Aunt Malla

Lisa Bergström

Aunt Malla

Paul Budsko as Kuno Grim

Paul Budsko

Kuno Grim

Kim Gunell as Oliver

Kim Gunell

Oliver

Yasmine Harkimo as Nina

Yasmine Harkimo

Nina

Valentina Mecklin as Aunt Luscha

Valentina Mecklin

Aunt Luscha

Monica Nyman as Tanten

Monica Nyman

Tanten

Kaj Rainer as Uncle Erni

Kaj Rainer

Uncle Erni

Gerda Ryselin as Aunt Louise

Gerda Ryselin

Aunt Louise

Production Companies

YLE logoYLE
Finlands Svenska Television logoFinlands Svenska Television