Kultainen kynttilänjalka

Kultainen kynttilänjalka

Kultainen kynttilänjalka

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Kultainen kynttilänjalka

1946

1h 53m

5.5(2 votes)

Drama

Crime

Overview

Two men steal a precious candelabra at a mansion they accidentally burn down. Two years later, one of the thieves is a wealthy property owner. But he is tormented by his memories and debt.

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Cast & Crew

9 members

Directing

Edvin Laine

Markus Mäntylä

Edvin Laine

Acting

Mirjam Novero

Asta Kataja

Mirjam Novero

Acting

Rauha Puntti

Ulla Karpela

Rauha Puntti

Acting

Esko Saha

Lauri Takala

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Acting

Jalmari Rinne

Kataja

Jalmari Rinne

Acting

Emma Väänänen

Mrs. Takala

Emma Väänänen

Acting

Matti Aulos

Takala

Matti Aulos

Acting

Mirjami Kuosmanen

Erna

Mirjami Kuosmanen

Acting

Laina Laine

Adele

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