“The Most Chilling Terror Ever Experienced”
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.
Directed by Aleksandr Ptushko
Written by Viktor Vitkovich, Grigori Yagdfeld, Elias Lönnrot
Produced by Gleb Kuznetsov, Risto Orko
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About The Day the Earth Froze
The Day the Earth Froze is a adventure, fantasy film released in 1959 exploring themes of witch, based on novel or book, darkness, mill, based on myths, legends or folklore, finnish mythology. Directed by Aleksandr Ptushko, it stars Andris Ošiņš, Eve Kivi, Anna Orochko. 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.