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Lapin kullan kimallus

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Producing House

In 1860s Lapland, gold diggers Jakob Ervast and Nils Lepistö, who previously worked in California, embark on an arduous journey towards the north. The friends find gold at the first excavation site, which Kittilä's crown prince Konrad Planting and Edvard Manninen also start looking for.

movie

Status: Released

Released Date: 1999-09-10

Runtime: 116 mins

Director: Åke Lindman

Spoken language: suomi

Genres: Drama, History

Original title: Lapin kullan kimallus

Production Companies: Åke Lindman Film-Production

Production Countries: Finland

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