The White Reindeer(1952)
Valkoinen peura
Finland's greatest horror film!
The White Reindeer Synopsis
A newly-married woman becomes frustrated as her husband, a reindeer herder for an Arctic village, spends much of his time away. Desperate for affection, she visits a shaman who offers a potion that makes her irresistibly desirable, with unexpected and deadly results.
The White Reindeer (1952) is a fantasy and horror film directed by Erik Blomberg, released on July 18, 1952 with a runtime of 1h 8m. It stars Mirjami Kuosmanen, Kalervo Nissilä, Åke Lindman and Jouni Tapiola. Viewers rate it 6.6 out of 10 across 86 ratings.
- Director:
- Erik Blomberg
- Writers:
- Erik Blomberg, Mirjami Kuosmanen
- Producers:
- Aarne Tarkas
- Cinematographer:
- Erik Blomberg
- Composer:
- Einar Englund
- Production:
- Junior-Filmi
- Budget:
- $33,000
- Status:
- Released
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The White Reindeer Cast & Crew
Main cast
Mirjami Kuosmanen
as Pirita / Maarita
Kalervo Nissilä
as Aslak
Åke Lindman
as Forester
- Jouni Tapiola
Jouni Tapiola
as Niila
Arvo Lehesmaa
as Tsalkku-Nilla
Tyyne Haarla
as Older Woman (uncredited)
Kauko Laurikainen
as Man in Laplander's Hut (uncredited)
Pentti Irjala
as Speaker (uncredited)
- Evald Terho
Evald Terho
as Pirita's Father (uncredited)
Heimo Lepistö
as Wealthy Man (uncredited)
- Aulis Silvonen
Aulis Silvonen
as Reindeer Herder (uncredited)
- Eljas Taina
Eljas Taina
as Reindeer Herder (uncredited)
Key crew
Directed by Erik Blomberg, written by Erik Blomberg and Mirjami Kuosmanen, produced by Aarne Tarkas.
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The White Reindeer Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.6/10 from 86 ratings.
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The White Reindeer – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The White Reindeer online?
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The White Reindeer (1952) is available to stream on Philo, AMC Plus Apple TV channel, AMC+ Amazon Channel, AMC+, Shudder, Night Flight Plus, Shudder Amazon Channel, Fandor Amazon Channel, Screambox Amazon Channel, Eternal Family, Shudder Apple TV channel, Troma NOW, Midnight Pulp Amazon Channel and Bloodstream, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in The White Reindeer?
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The main cast of The White Reindeer (1952) includes Mirjami Kuosmanen, Kalervo Nissilä, Åke Lindman, Jouni Tapiola and Arvo Lehesmaa. The film was directed by Erik Blomberg. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The White Reindeer released?
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The White Reindeer was released on July 18, 1952 and runs for 1h 8m.
Is The White Reindeer worth watching?
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The White Reindeer (1952) holds an average rating of 6.6 out of 10 from 86 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy fantasy and horror films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for The White Reindeer?
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