Discover
The White Reindeer is a 1952 Finnish horror drama film directed by Erik Blomberg. It was entered in competition at the 1953 Cannes Film Festival and earned the Jean Cocteau-led jury special award for Best Fairy Tale Film. After its limited release five years later in the United States, it was one of five films to win the 1956 Golden Globe Award for Best Foreign Film.
Original Release
07/18/1952
Links
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Mirjami Kuosmanen | Pirita / Maarita |
| Kalervo Nissilä | Aslak |
| Åke Lindman | Metsänhoitaja / Forester |
| Jouni Tapiola | Niila |
| Arvo Lehesmaa | Tsalkku-Nilla |
| Matti Haapamäki | Poropaimen |
| Tyyne Haarla | Vanhempi nainen |
| Pentti Irjala | Puhemies |
| Edvin Kajanne | Poromies |
| Kauko Laurikainen | Mies kodassa |
Directors
Writers
Mirjami Kuosmanen, Erik Blomberg
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Mirjami Kuosmanen | Pirita / Maarita |
| Kalervo Nissilä | Aslak |
| Åke Lindman | Metsänhoitaja / Forester |
| Jouni Tapiola | Niila |
| Arvo Lehesmaa | Tsalkku-Nilla |
| Matti Haapamäki | Poropaimen |
| Tyyne Haarla | Vanhempi nainen |
| Pentti Irjala | Puhemies |
| Edvin Kajanne | Poromies |
| Kauko Laurikainen | Mies kodassa |
| Heimo Lepistö | Rikas äijä |
| Osmo Osva | Poromies |
| Tauno Rova | Poromies |
| Jarl Siekkinen | Poropaimen |
| Aulis Silvonen | Poropaimen |
| Eljas Taina | Poropaimen |
| Inke Tarkas | Morsian |
| Evald Terho | Piritan isä |
| Kaarlo Wilska | Poromies |
| Aarne Tarkas | Sulhanen |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Osmo Harkimo | Executive Producer |
| Matti Kassila | Executive Producer |
| Aarne Tarkas | Producer |
| Erik Blomberg | Producer |
Editors
| Year | Type | Category | Won |
|---|
| 1957 | Golden Globe | Best Foreign-Language Foreign Film | Won |
