The Scarlet Dove

The Scarlet Dove

86 mins | Drama, Thriller | March 10, 1961

Dr. Aitamaa is spending holiday with his family at their summer villa. He accidentally reads a letter that was meant to his wife. The letter is from another man. Aitamaa follows his wife to the city and finds out that she has a lover. Later the wife is found killed and Aitamaa becomes the prime suspect.

The Scarlet Dove

86 mins | Drama, Thriller | March 10, 1961

The Scarlet Dove
Dr. Aitamaa is spending holiday with his family at their summer villa. He accidentally reads a letter that was meant to his wife. The letter is from another man. Aitamaa follows his wife to the city and finds out that she has a lover. Later the wife is found killed and Aitamaa becomes the prime suspect.
IMDb rating 7.1
Producers Suomen Filmiteollisuus
Original title Tulipunainen kyyhkynen
Directors Ellen Pyhälä, Matti Kassila
Writers Juha Nevalainen, Matti Kassila

Cast

Tauno Palo

as Dr. Olavi Aitamaa

Gunvor Sandkvist

as Helena Aitamaa

Helen Elde

as Ritva / Erkki's Wife / Irja Huurre

Matti Oravisto

as Kristian Haapanen / Rantanen

Risto Mäkelä

as Mankela

Uuno Montonen

as Svanholm

Anton Soini

as Aitamaa

Arttu Suuntala

as Maurila

Martta Kinnunen

as Martta (uncredited)

Erkki Poikonen

as Erkki (uncredited)

Yrjö Virtanen

as (uncredited)

Toivo Mäkelä

as (uncredited)

Jarno Hiilloskorpi

as (uncredited)

Irja Rannikko

as (uncredited)

Rauha Rentola

as (uncredited)

Tauno Söder

as (uncredited)

Sirkka Breider

as (uncredited)

Hannes Veivo

as (uncredited)

Unto Salminen

as (uncredited)

Pentti Auer

as (uncredited)

Tommi Rinne

as (uncredited)

Kaarlo Saarnio

as (uncredited)

Anita Saarikallio

as (uncredited)

Pekka Tuliara

as (uncredited)

Aarne Kajonterä

as (uncredited)

Lauri Lammela

as (uncredited)

Mirja Karisto

as (uncredited)

Severi Seppänen

as (uncredited)