Tukkijoella (1928): reparto, argumento y streaming
1928 · Película · ★ 8

Released in 1928, Tukkijoella is a comedia and drama film directed by Axel Slangus, running about 104 minutes.
What it’s about. “Tukkijoella” (Log River – 1928). Films of this genre gave the Finnish cinema and the viewing public one of its most popular characters – the lumberjack (tukkijatka, tukkipoika, tukkilainen) who at his most heroic hour becomes the log-roller or the shooter of rapids (koskenlaskija). The significance of this character in Finnish film is comparable to that of the Cowboy on American cinema. He is the pioneer, the wanderer, the adventurer. He negotiates the frontier, he is an embodiment of the conflict between wilderness and civilization.
Who’s in it. Tukkijoella stars Urho Somersalmi as Aaprami Turkka, Ellen Sylvin as Katri Pietola, Mary Hannikainen as Anni and Kirsti Suonio as Maija Rivakka, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 8.0/10, Tukkijoella sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Tukkijoella page.
If you liked it. Fans of Tukkijoella tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parásitos, La vida es bella and El club de la lucha.
Preguntas frecuentes
- Where can I watch Tukkijoella (1928)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Tukkijoella change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Tukkijoella worth watching?
- Tukkijoella holds an audience score of 8.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedia and drama. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Tukkijoella?
- Tukkijoella stars Urho Somersalmi, Ellen Sylvin, Mary Hannikainen, Kirsti Suonio and Litja Ilmari.
- When was Tukkijoella released?
- Tukkijoella was released in 1928, with a runtime of about 104 minutes.