Niskavuoren Aarne (1954): cast, story & where to watch
1954 · Film · ★ 5.8
Released in 1954, Niskavuoren Aarne is a drama film directed by Edvin Laine, running about 91 minutes.
What it’s about. Niskavuori's Aarne (Arne från Niskavuori) is a Finnish drama film from 1954. It is based on Hella Wuolijoki's play Niskavuori's Bread. In chronological order of the Niskavuori series, the film is the fourth. Aarne has married Ilona and left the house in Niskavuori, which he hosts, where his former wife Martta still lives, while the old mistress is holding the reins. Aarne and Ilona live in Helsinki, but Aarne has not been able to completely break away from Niskavuori, but keeps secretly in touch with the headmaster and gives instructions on the farm management.
Who’s in it. Niskavuoren Aarne stars Tauno Palo as Aarne Niskavuori, Elsa Turakainen as Loviisa, Rauni Ikäheimo as Ilona Niskavuori and Hillevi Lagerstam as Martta Niskavuori, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.8/10, Niskavuoren Aarne has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Niskavuoren Aarne page.
If you liked it. Fans of Niskavuoren Aarne tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Niskavuoren Aarne (1954)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Niskavuoren Aarne change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Niskavuoren Aarne worth watching?
- Niskavuoren Aarne holds an audience score of 5.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Niskavuoren Aarne?
- Niskavuoren Aarne stars Tauno Palo, Elsa Turakainen, Rauni Ikäheimo, Hillevi Lagerstam and Åke Lindman.
- When was Niskavuoren Aarne released?
- Niskavuoren Aarne was released in 1954, with a runtime of about 91 minutes.