Himmlerin kanteleensoittaja

Himmlerin kanteleensoittaja

56 mins | Documentary | Jan. 30, 2014

"Himmlers Kantele Player" - about Finnish student, who decides to leave University of Sorbonne and walk from Paris to Helsinki in the spring of 1935. On his way, in Germany, he meets Heinrich Himmler, who is attracted by a traditional Finnish instrument, kantele. Himmler employs Yrjö as researcher to the Ahnenerbe institute to find the Aryan roots from the runic singing culture of Finnish Carelia.

Himmlerin kanteleensoittaja

56 mins | Documentary | Jan. 30, 2014

Himmlerin kanteleensoittaja
"Himmlers Kantele Player" - about Finnish student, who decides to leave University of Sorbonne and walk from Paris to Helsinki in the spring of 1935. On his way, in Germany, he meets Heinrich Himmler, who is attracted by a traditional Finnish instrument, kantele. Himmler employs Yrjö as researcher to the Ahnenerbe institute to find the Aryan roots from the runic singing culture of Finnish Carelia.
Producers Illume Oy
Original title Himmlerin kanteleensoittaja
Directors Heikki Huttu-Hiltunen
Writers Heikki Huttu-Hiltunen

Cast

Aki Cederberg

as Yrjö Von Grönhagen

Martin Edholm

as Colonel Weisthor

Simo Hakalisto

as Weisthor's secretary

Wolfram Sievers

as Reichsgeschäftsführer

Heinrich Himmler

as Reichsführer of the Schutzstaffel (SS)