Mr. Lahtinen Takes French Leave
| Mr. Lahtinen Takes French Leave | |
|---|---|
| Finnish | Herra Lahtinen lähtee lipettiin |
| Directed by | Nyrki Tapiovaara |
| Based on | Melodien der blev væk by Kjeld Abell |
Release date |
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Running time | 77 minutes |
| Country | Finland |
| Language | Finnish |
Mr. Lahtinen Takes French Leave (Finnish: Herra Lahtinen lähtee lipettiin) is a 1939 Finnish comedy film directed by Nyrki Tapiovaara. It is based on the Danish play Melodien der blev væk by Kjeld Abell. The film was released on 10 September 1939.[1]
The film is partly lost. Only around 43 minutes (of the original 77) from the middle have been preserved.[2]
Cast
- Fritz-Hugo Backman as Mr. Lahtinen
- Märtha Jaatinen as Edit Lahtinen
- Hertta Leistén as Mother-in-law
- Lauri Korpela as Kaarlo
- Liisa Nevalainen as Second Ms. Salminen
- Rosi Rinne as First Ms. Salminen
- Antti Halonen as Lord Roqueford
- Henake Schubak as Street singer
- Jalmari Parikka as Newsvendor Lahtinen
References
- ^ "Herra Lahtinen lähtee lipettiin". Elonet (in Finnish). Retrieved 30 May 2016.
- ^ "Herra Lahtinen lähtee lipettiin". Finna (in Finnish). National Library of Finland.