Synopsis & Context
At the request of author Zacharias, Fredrik begins composing an opera, inspired by a summer walk in Backas, Espoo. He falls in love with Ebba, who sings like a nightingale about a young mermaid on the shore of the lake. Fredrik's infatuation causes a scandal in Helsinki society circles, as he is married.
Title Dossier
- Original Title
- Ballaadi
- Release
- February 13, 1944
- Screen Time
- 1h 46min
- Rating
- N/A
- Direction
- T.J. Särkkä
- Original Language
- Finnish
- Country of Origin
- Finland
- Production Status
- Released
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