The Diary of a Worker
Appearance
The Diary of a Worker | |
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Directed by | Risto Jarva |
Written by | Risto Jarva Jaakko Pakkasvirta |
Produced by | Risto Jarva |
Starring | Elina Salo |
Cinematography | Antti Peippo |
Release date |
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Running time | 90 minutes |
Country | Finland |
Language | Finnish |
Budget | FIM 162,500[1] |
The Diary of a Worker (
drama film directed by Risto Jarva. It was entered into the 5th Moscow International Film Festival.[2]
Plot
The film is a story about the marriage of worker Juhani Vehoniemi (
working-class family. Juhani gets a foreman's position in Tampere, which further distances him from his own wife even more. An unfortunate accident at work drives Juhani to seek comfort from Laura (Titta Karakorpi), a girlfriend of Ritva's cousin Erik (Matti Ruohola). Ritva begins to feel not only growing lonely, but also the suspicion that Juhani is hiding things from her.[1]
Cast
- Elina Salo as Ritva Vehoniemi
- Paul Osipow as Juhani Vehoniemi
- Titta Karakorpi as Laura
- Pentti Irjala as Ritva's uncle
- Matti Ruohola as Erik
- Heikki Hämäläinen as Matti
- Irma Seikkula as Hilda - uncle's wife
- Pertti Lumirae as Raimo
- Marja Korhonen as Ritva's boss
- Kullervo Kalske as Foreman in Helsinki
- Ritva Holmberg as Matti's wife
- Richard Ahlqvist as Karl
- Markku Salo as Juhani's Father
- Aino Lehtimäki as Ritva's Mother
References
- ^ a b "Työmiehen päiväkirja". Elonet (in Finnish). Retrieved 19 October 2023.
- ^ "5th Moscow International Film Festival (1967)". MIFF. Archived from the original on 16 January 2013. Retrieved 9 December 2012.
External links
- The Diary of a Worker at IMDb