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  • The Glory and Misery of Human Life (1988)
  • 96 min | Drama, Romance
The Glory and Misery of Human Life (1988)
96 min | Drama, Romance

Two young lovers, Anna and Martti, are split apart but are reunited many years later when their lives have changed considerably. Anna is a war widow; Martti a writer, is married, and has five children.
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Dec 16, 1988 (Finland)
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66 cast members
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Lasse Pöysti
Martti Hongisto Martti Hongisto   See fewer
Liisamaija Laaksonen
Anna Lepaa Anna Lepaa   See fewer
Tuula Nyman
Laimi Hongisto Laimi Hongisto   See fewer
Antti Litja
Jalmari Roimala Jalmari Roimala   See fewer
Johanna Kerttula
Hagar Hongisto Hagar Hongisto   See fewer
Nina Sallinen
Asta Hongisto Asta Hongisto   See fewer
Jarmo Perälä
Hongisto jr. Hongisto jr.   See fewer
Antti Vierikko
Eero Hongisto Eero Hongisto   See fewer
Jasper Pääkkönen
Arvi Hongisto Arvi Hongisto   See fewer
Nina Jääskeläinen
Hongisto's Maid Hongisto's Maid   See fewer
Mikko Rasila
Veikko, the doctor Veikko, the doctor   See fewer
Konsta Mäkelä
Iivo Selkänen Iivo Selkänen   See fewer
Leena Rapola
Maire Roimala Maire Roimala   See fewer
Olli Johansson
Viljo-Baby Viljo-Baby   See fewer
Raili Tiensuu
Roimala's Housekeeper Roimala's Housekeeper   See fewer
Riitta Elstelä
Vet's Housekeeper Vet's Housekeeper   See fewer
Tarja Keinänen
Woman with Muff Woman with Muff   See fewer
Maija-Liisa Marton
Deaconess Deaconess   See fewer
Mats Långbacka
Juhani, Anna's son Juhani, Anna's son   See fewer
Minna Turunen
Juhani's Girlfriend Juhani's Girlfriend   See fewer
Pia Hattara
Ms. Pettersson Ms. Pettersson   See fewer
Olavi Ahonen
Mr. Lundqvist Mr. Lundqvist   See fewer
Heikki Kujanpää
Juhani's Army Buddy Juhani's Army Buddy   See fewer
Jaakko Saariluoma
Juhani's Civilian Friend Juhani's Civilian Friend   See fewer
Mikko Haapanen
Juhani's Civilian Friend Juhani's Civilian Friend   See fewer
Henriikka Salo
Young Woman Young Woman   See fewer
Annaleena Sipilä
Young Woman Young Woman   See fewer
Maarit Peltomaa
Lemmikki Lemmikki   See fewer
Kaija Kiiski
Martta Martta   See fewer
Samuli Edelmann
Martti Hongisto (young) Martti Hongisto (young)   See fewer
Katariina Kaitue
Anna Lepaa (young) Anna Lepaa (young)   See fewer
Christina Indrenius-Zalewski
Anna's Mother Anna's Mother   See fewer
Valtter Kaukaranta
Anna's Father Anna's Father   See fewer
Jeppe Tuomainen
Anna's Brother Anna's Brother   See fewer
Martti Nyberg
Annas's Husband Annas's Husband   See fewer
Seppo Kulmala
Red Executioner Red Executioner   See fewer
Boris Haakana
Red Executioner Red Executioner   See fewer
Reima Kuusinen
Red Executioner Red Executioner   See fewer
Keijo Komppa
Man at Observation Tower Man at Observation Tower   See fewer
Stiina Laakso
Telephone Operator Telephone Operator   See fewer
Esa Anttila
Seaman Seaman   See fewer
Tiina Björkman
Girl in the Observation Tower Girl in the Observation Tower   See fewer
Kaisa Hake
Seamen's daughter Seamen's daughter   See fewer
Kristiina Hakovirta
Girl in Observation Tower Girl in Observation Tower   See fewer
Esko Hukkanen
Funeral Guest Funeral Guest   See fewer
Mauri Jaakkola
Funeral Guest Funeral Guest   See fewer
Juhani Jokinen
Man with Suokselma Man with Suokselma   See fewer
Ritva Juhanto
Older Woman Older Woman   See fewer
Hannu Kivinen
Boy at Observation Tower Boy at Observation Tower   See fewer
Jyrki Kovaleff
Manager at Restaurant Manager at Restaurant   See fewer
Leo Lastumäki
Writer E.V. Suokselma Writer E.V. Suokselma   See fewer
Pekka Lukka
Head-Waiter Head-Waiter   See fewer
Esko Nikkari
Manager at Restaurant Manager at Restaurant   See fewer
Tuija Paunio
Seaman's Wife Seaman's Wife   See fewer
Martti Pennanen
Hotell Tammer's Doorman Hotell Tammer's Doorman   See fewer
Rauha Puntti
Funeral Guest Funeral Guest   See fewer
Pasi Pääkkönen
Boy at Observation Tower Boy at Observation Tower   See fewer
Seppo Suoniemi
Man with Suokselma Man with Suokselma   See fewer
Pirkko Syvänne
Waitress Waitress   See fewer
Ulla Tervo
Waitress Waitress   See fewer
Risto Vainio
Man with Suokselma Man with Suokselma   See fewer
Taisto Wellin
Man with Suokselma Man with Suokselma   See fewer
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