Asessorin naishuolet

Synopsis

Asessorin naishuolet (1937) is a Finnish drama film directed by Edvin Laine. The movie follows the story of Aku Korhonen as a young man who gets entangled in a web of secrets and lies in a small town. Set against the backdrop of societal norms and expectations of the time, the film delves into themes of love, betrayal, and the pursuit of happiness. Asessorin naishuolet captures the essence of emotional turmoil and the complexities of human relationships, leaving viewers on the edge of their seats with its unpredictable twists and turns. The stunning cinematography and compelling performances by the cast make this a timeless classic in Finnish cinema history.

Cast

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  Aku Korhonen

  Alfred Haaravirta

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  Yrjö Tuominen

  Pakkola

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  Ester Toivonen

  Aino Pakkola

• Jorma Nortimo

  Veikko Pajukivi

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  Siiri Angerkoski

  Matilda Bybom

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  Laila Rihte

  Vieno

Reviews

Asessorin naishuolet (1937) received mixed reviews from critics. While some praised the film for its captivating storyline and authentic portrayal of human emotions, others found it lacking in depth and character development. The Rotten Tomatoes critic consensus described it as 'a visually stunning film with a compelling narrative, but struggles to resonate with modern audiences'. IMDb users rated it 4.4/10, with some users appreciating the nostalgic charm of the movie, while others criticized its slow pace. Metacritic's review highlighted the strong performances by the cast but noted that the film falls short in delivering a satisfying conclusion. Overall, Asessorin naishuolet has garnered a cult following for its unique take on love and betrayal in a conservative society.