The Forbidden Book
1965 · Dir. Maunu Kurkvaara
An author writes a book about witch persecution and is accused of blasphemy. Maunu Kurkvaara's film has been inspired by the blasphemy trial against the author Hannu Salamaa and Markku Lahtela's novel. The author (Pekka Haukinen) has written a historical novel about witch hunts and has been charged with blasphemy.
- Released
- 1965-08-20
- Runtime
- 78 min
- Language
- FI
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Top billed cast
Full cast & crew →Pekka Haukinen
Sinikka Hannula
Pehr-Olof Sirén
Ekke Hämäläinen
Ritva Vepsä
Yrjö Tähtelä
Ritva Vainio
The witch
