Tukkijoella (1951): cast, story & where to watch
1951 · Film · ★ 3
Released in 1951, Tukkijoella is a drama and romance film directed by Roland af Hällström, running about 97 minutes.
What it’s about. A 3rd remake of the film based on the play by Teuvo Pakkala. Tells the story of the lumberjack group and how the lives of villagers and lumberjacks intertwine. Many loving couples are formed between jacks and village girls. At the same time, the farm of Pietola and the house matron, Katri is coveted by malicious Rättäri. He owns the IOU papers for Pietola and tries to get Katri using the IOU as blackmail.
Who’s in it. Tukkijoella stars Tauno Palo as Turkka, Rauni Ikäheimo as Katri Pietola, Sirkka Hirvonen as Anni and Helge Herala, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 3.0/10, Tukkijoella has proved divisive with audiences.
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 The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Tukkijoella (1951)?
- 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 3.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Tukkijoella?
- Tukkijoella stars Tauno Palo, Rauni Ikäheimo, Sirkka Hirvonen, Helge Herala and Rakel Laakso.