The Legend of Bodom is a figment of the imagination, but it takes place in a land that once existed - between East and West, on the front lines of the Cold War. It is Pentecost morning in 1960. Three young people are found murdered on the shores of Lake Bodom.
Tapio Piirainen
Director
Juha Muje
Oiva Keto
Pekka Huotari
Ilmari Hallanheimo
Niina Nurminen
Irene Kottarainen
Kai Lehtinen
Hans Asman
Maija Junno
Tellervo Hool
Samuli Vauramo
Nils Grönholm
Mari Rantasila
Vieno Asman
Pertti Sveholm
Presidentti Kekkonen
Jüri Lumiste
Boris
Tapio Liinoja
Medical Superintendent
Jari Pehkonen
Doctor
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