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Sampo ( Russian: Сампо) is a 1959 Soviet – Finnish fantasy film based loosely on the events depicted in the Finnish national epic Kalevala. In the United States, it was released in an edited version, The Day the Earth Froze, by American International Pictures as a double feature with Conquered City.
A fantasy film based on Finnish mythology, featuring the adventures of Lemminkäinen and his quest to recover the Sampo, a magical device that creates salt, grain, and gold. The film also depicts the evil witch Louhi's theft of the sun, which plunges the world into darkness.
Aug 17, 2022 · This remastered version of The Day the Earth Froze (1964) is the American cut and dubbed version of the film originally produced as Sampo (1959), which was a Russian-Finnish coproduction.
- 67 min
- 4.4K
- Chuck Penn 3
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Based on Norse/Scandanavian mythology, this movie traces the exploits of Lemminkainen as he woos the fair Anniky and battles the evil witch Loukhy. Loukhy kidnaps Anniky to compel her father to build for her a Sampo, a magical device that creates salt, grain, and gold. When Lemminkainen tries...
- Aleksandr Ptushko
- Nina Anderson
A logger refuses to give a witch a magic mill, so she steals the sun and plunges the world into winter. Watch this classic Finnish film on Prime Video or buy it online.
- Fantasy, Adventure
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