The Earth Is a Sinful Song (1973): cast, story & where to watch
1973 · Film · ★ 6.5
Released in 1973, The Earth Is a Sinful Song is a drama film directed by Rauni Mollberg, running about 108 minutes.
What it’s about. An earthy, naturalistically erotic and blood-soaked tale of young Martta's ill-fated affair with Oula, a womanizing reindeer herdsman in the Finnish Lapland of the late 1940s. When the 19-year-old girl turns up pregnant, her alcoholic father is outraged and a series of tragic events follows
Who’s in it. The Earth Is a Sinful Song stars Maritta Viitamäki as Martta Mäkelä, Pauli Jauhojärvi as Juhani Mäkelä, Aimo Saukko as Äijä Mäkelä and Milja Hiltunen as Alli Mäkelä, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.5/10, The Earth Is a Sinful Song 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 The Earth Is a Sinful Song page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Earth Is a Sinful Song tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Earth Is a Sinful Song (1973)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Earth Is a Sinful Song change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Earth Is a Sinful Song worth watching?
- The Earth Is a Sinful Song holds an audience score of 6.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Earth Is a Sinful Song?
- The Earth Is a Sinful Song stars Maritta Viitamäki, Pauli Jauhojärvi, Aimo Saukko, Milja Hiltunen and Sirkka Saarnio.
- When was The Earth Is a Sinful Song released?
- The Earth Is a Sinful Song was released in 1973, with a runtime of about 108 minutes.