''Restless Blood'' (Finnish: ''Levoton veri'') is a 1946 Finnish
drama film
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directed by
Teuvo Tulio and starring
Regina Linnanheimo
Axa Regina Elisabeth Linnanheimo (until 1924 Leino, since 1948 Regina Mörner, 7 September 1915, Helsinki – 24 January 1995) was a Finnish actress and screenwriter. Her sister Rakel Linnanheimo (1908–2004) was also an actress. Linnanheimo w ...
,
Eino Katajavuori and
Toini Vartiainen.
[Kääpä p.41] The film tells the story of siblings Sylvi and Outi, who love the same man, Sylvi's husband Valter. The couple's relationship breaks down after the tragic death of their child. After becoming
blind, Sylvi suspects Valter is being unfaithful to her. She begins spying on her husband and sister Outi, and gradually her mental health deteriorates with fatal consequences.
The film was shot in parallel with the
Swedish
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-language version ''
Oroligt blod''.
Tulio remade the film in 1953 as ''
Jealousy''.
Cast
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Regina Linnanheimo
Axa Regina Elisabeth Linnanheimo (until 1924 Leino, since 1948 Regina Mörner, 7 September 1915, Helsinki – 24 January 1995) was a Finnish actress and screenwriter. Her sister Rakel Linnanheimo (1908–2004) was also an actress. Linnanheimo w ...
as Sylvi
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Eino Katajavuori as Valter Sora
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Toini Vartiainen as Outi Kahra
* H. Stenroos as Liisa
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* Lauri, Võru ...
as Brauner
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Laina Laine
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as Housekeeper
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Nora Mäkinen Eleonora "Nora" Mäkinen (also named Gabrielsson and Marttinen; born 11 December 1920 in Vyborg - died 28 February 1984 in Helsinki) was a Finnish model and actress.
Mäkinen was one of the most popular models and mannequins in Finland in the 1930s ...
as Prostitute
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Lida Salin
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Etymology
The name ''Lida'' arises from its Lithuani ...
as Bar hostess
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Emma Väänänen as Mother in consulting room
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Elli Ylimaa
Ellen "Elli" Johanna Ylimaa, née Linnanheimo (1900–1982) was a Finnish stage and film actress.''Hella Wuolijoki kulttuurivaikuttaja: vuosisata Hella Wuolijoen syntymästä''. Jyväskylän yliopisto, 1988. p.191 She was the sister of the actress ...
as Aunt
References
Bibliography
* Pietari Kääpä. ''Directory of World Cinema: Finland''. Intellect Books, 2012.
External links
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1946 films
1946 drama films
Finnish drama films
1940s Finnish-language films
Films directed by Teuvo Tulio
Finnish black-and-white films
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