Akseli and Elina_
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.
Starring
Aarno Sulkanen, Ulla Eklund, Risto Taulo
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Year context
Akseli and Elina was released 56 years ago in 1970.
Overview
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 st...
Akseli and Elina is a Drama film with a runtime of 2h 17m.
CAST (20)
Aarno Sulkanen
Akseli Koskela
UE
Ulla Eklund
Elina Koskela
RT
Risto Taulo
Jussi Koskela
Anja Pohjola
Alma Koskela
Matti Pellonpää
Valdemar Leppänen, "Valtu"
Mirjam Novero
Anna Kivivuori
Kauko Helovirta
Otto Kivivuori
Esa Saario
Janne Kivivuori
Rose-Marie Precht
Ellen Salpakari
Matti Ranin
Lauri Salpakari
MS
Maija-Leena Soinne
Aune Leppänen
Jussi Jurkka
Slukola
IK
Ilkka Keltanen
Opettaja Pentti Rautajärvi
MJ
Martti Järvinen
Ilmari Salpakari
SS
Sini Sinervirta
Kaarina Koskela
Olavi Ahonen
Elias 'Elkku' Kankaanpää
Helge Herala
Vihtori 'Vikki' Kivioja
HL
Harri Laurikka
Aulis Kivioja
Pentti Irjala
Preeti Leppänen
Risto Mäkelä
Lasse
DETAILS
Release
Status
Released
Runtime
137 min (2h 17m)
Country
FI
Rating
6.4/10 (9 votes)
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is Akseli and Elina 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.
How long is Akseli and Elina?
Akseli and Elina has a runtime of 137 minutes (2h 17m).
Who stars in Akseli and Elina?
The cast of Akseli and Elina includes Aarno Sulkanen, Ulla Eklund, Risto Taulo, Anja Pohjola, Matti Pellonpää.
What is the rating of Akseli and Elina?
Akseli and Elina has a rating of 6.4 out of 10 based on 9 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (1)
Drama
