Sampo (1959)

Adventure Fantasy

Overview

Based on Finnish mythology; Lemminkäinen woos the fair Annikki and battles the evil witch Louhi. Louhi kidnaps Annikki to compel her brother to build for her a Sampo, a magical device that creates salt, grain, and gold. When Lemminkäinen fails to recover the Sampo, Louhi steals the sun, plunging the world into frozen darkness.

Duration

90 min

Rating

⭐ 4.6 / 10

Status

Released

Release Date

Aug 24, 1959

Languages

Russian

Production

Mosfilm, Suomi-Filmi