The White Reindeer (1952)

  • S
  • 07/18/1952 (FI)
  • Fantasy, Horror
  • 1h 8m

Finland's greatest horror film!

Overview

A newly-married woman becomes frustrated as her husband, a reindeer herder for an Arctic village, spends much of his time away. Desperate for affection, she visits a shaman who offers a potion that makes her irresistibly desirable, with unexpected and deadly results.

Erik Blomberg

Writer, Director

Mirjami Kuosmanen

Writer

Cast

Mirjami Kuosmanen's headshot

Mirjami Kuosmanen

Pirita / Maarita
Kalervo Nissilä's headshot

Kalervo Nissilä

Aslak
Åke Lindman's headshot

Åke Lindman

Forester
Jouni Tapiola's headshot

Jouni Tapiola

Niila
Arvo Lehesmaa's headshot

Arvo Lehesmaa

Tsalkku-Nilla
Tyyne Haarla's headshot

Tyyne Haarla

Older Woman (uncredited)
Kauko Laurikainen's headshot

Kauko Laurikainen

Man in Laplander's Hut (uncredited)
Pentti Irjala's headshot

Pentti Irjala

Speaker (uncredited)

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