Akseli and Elina (1970): cast, story & where to watch
1970 · Film · ★ 7.3
Released in 1970, Akseli and Elina is a drama film directed by Edvin Laine, running about 137 minutes.
What it’s about. A former Red Rebellion leader returns home after being imprisoned for his participation in the Finnish Civil War, but soon finds out that wartime mindsets still linger in the heads of people.
Who’s in it. Akseli and Elina stars Aarno Sulkanen as Akseli Koskela, Ulla Eklund as Elina Koskela, Risto Taulo as Jussi Koskela and Anja Pohjola as Alma Koskela, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.3/10, Akseli and Elina has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Akseli and Elina page.
If you liked it. Fans of Akseli and Elina tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Akseli and Elina (1970)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Akseli and Elina change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Akseli and Elina worth watching?
- Akseli and Elina holds an audience score of 7.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Akseli and Elina?
- Akseli and Elina stars Aarno Sulkanen, Ulla Eklund, Risto Taulo, Anja Pohjola and Matti Pellonpää.
- When was Akseli and Elina released?
- Akseli and Elina was released in 1970, with a runtime of about 137 minutes.