
20 Dec 1976

Across the Great Divide
Two orphans set out to claim their inheritance - a 400 acre plot of land in Salem Oregon. To Do so they must cross the rugged snow covered Rocky Mountains in the year 1876.
The life story of Aleksis Kivi, author of the first Finnish novel in Finnish language and (posthumously) its most successful writer.
Aleksis Kivi
Aleksis Kivi as a child
Annastiina Stenvall
Erik Juhana Stenvall
Emanuel Stenvall
Albert Stenvall
Juhani Stenvall
Carl Johan Granberg
Fredrik Cygnaeus
E.A. Forsell
Emil Nervander
Johan Wilhelm Snellman
Zacharias Topelius
Edmund Palmqvist
Albina Palmqvist
Anna Palmqvist
Albin Palmqvist
Elias Lönnrot
August Ahlqvist
Manta Stenvall
20 Dec 1976
Two orphans set out to claim their inheritance - a 400 acre plot of land in Salem Oregon. To Do so they must cross the rugged snow covered Rocky Mountains in the year 1876.
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A humble and simple Takezo abandons his life as a knight errant. He's sought as a teacher and vassal by Shogun, Japan's most powerful clan leader. He's also challenged to fight by the supremely confident and skillful Sasaki Kojiro. Takezo agrees to fight Kojiro in a year's time but rejects Shogun's patronage, choosing instead to live on the edge of a village, raising vegetables. He's followed there by Otsu and later by Akemi, both in love with him. The year ends as Takezo assists the villagers against a band of brigands. He seeks Otsu's forgiveness and accepts her love, then sets off across the water to Ganryu Island for his final contest.
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