Sven Tuuva the Hero

1958 film

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Osmo Harkimo
Olavi Tuomi

Edited byArmas Vallasvuo

Release date

19 December 1958 (1958-12-19)

Running time

136 minutesCountryFinlandLanguageFinnish

Sven Tuuva the Hero (Finnish: Sven Tuuva, Swedish: Sven Dufva) is a 1958 Finnish war film written and directed by Edvin Laine. It was entered into the 9th Berlin International Film Festival.^[1] The film is loosely based on the poem "Sven Dufva" which is part of The Tales of Ensign Stål, written by Johan Ludvig Runeberg, the national poet of Finland.