Storyline
"Himmlers Kantele Player" - about Finnish student, who decides to leave University of Sorbonne and walk from Paris to Helsinki in the spring of 1935. On his way, in Germany, he meets Heinrich Himmler, who is attracted by a traditional Finnish instrument, kantele. Himmler employs Yrjö as researcher to the Ahnenerbe institute to find the Aryan roots from the runic singing culture of Finnish Carelia.
Cast & Crew
Aki Cederberg
Yrjö Von Grönhagen
LeadME
Martin Edholm
Colonel Weisthor
SH
Simo Hakalisto
Weisthor's secretary
Wolfram Sievers
Self (archive footage)
Heinrich Himmler
Self (archive footage)
What People Are Saying
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“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Heikki Huttu-Hiltunen's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
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“Every frame feels alive. Himmlerin kanteleensoittaja is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
