The Day the Earth Froze (1959)

Name: The Day the Earth Froze
Genre: Adventure, Fantasy
Released: 1959
Duration: 90 min
Rating: 4.6
Cast: Andris Oši?š, Eve Kivi, Anna Orochko, Ivan Voronov, Urho Somersalmi

1h 30m Finland, Soviet Union

Adventure Fantasy

Plot

Rooted in Finnish folklore, Lemminkäinen pursues the beautiful Annikki while facing the wicked witch Louhi. In a desperate move, Louhi abducts Annikki to force her brother into crafting the Sampo, a mystical artifact that generates wealth and sustenance. When Lemminkäinen's attempts to retrieve the Sampo fall short, Louhi retaliates by stealing the sun, casting the world into a chilling, sunless abyss. As darkness envelops the land, the stakes rise for Lemminkäinen, who must confront powerful forces to save Annikki and restore balance.

Cast

Andris Oši?š Eve Kivi Anna Orochko Ivan Voronov Urho Somersalmi Vladimir Boriskin Ada Vojtsik Anatoliy Barantsev Valentin Bryleev Georgi Millyar Mikhail Troyanovsky Marvin Miller Viktor Uralsky Sylva Rossi Anneli Haahdenmaa