Salaviinanpolttajat (1907)
20m
Running Time
May 29, 1907
Release Date
Salaviinanpolttajat (1907)
20m
Running Time
May 29, 1907
Release Date
Plot.
No prints of the film have been preserved so the film can be considered a lost film. The original screenplay has also been lost. However, some plot descriptions are still known based on contemporary newspaper ments of the film. As the name would indicate, the film tells about two local men who are making moonshine in the woods. A customer comes to them, and while sampling the product they start a game of cards, which eventually leads to a fight. While the fight is going on, the local police shows up and arrests the makers while the customer manages to escape.(Wikipedia)
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Cast & Crew.

Teuvo Puro
junkkari / Director

Teppo Raikas
salapolttaja

Eero Kilpi
salapolttaja

Jussi Snellman
nimismies

Alex Rautio
nimismiehen apulainen

Karl Fager
Production Design

Frans Engström
Director of Photography

Louis Sparre
Director / Writer

K.E. Ståhlberg
Producer

Oscar Lindelöf
Cinematography

J. V-s
Original Story

Hjalmar Hårdh
Cinematography
Media.

Details.
This Movie Is About.
silent film
moonshine
lost film
Wiki.
Salaviinanpolttajat (The Moonshiners) (Swedish: Lönnbrännare) is a 1907 Finnish film. It is generally considered to be the first fictional film made in Finland and in the Russian Empire and as such, the starting point of Finnish cinema industry. In 2017, a remake of the film was made based on the synopsis of the original film.