Moviefone App Coming Soon. Sign Up Now to Get Notified!

The Day the Earth Froze (1964)

Movie"The Most Chilling Terror Ever Experienced"
Audience Score
42
Based on Finnish mythology; Lemminkäinen woos the fair Annikki and battles the evil witch Louhi. Louhi kidnaps Annikki to compel her brother to build for her a Sampo, a magical device that creates salt, grain, and gold. When Lemminkäinen fails to recover the Sampo, Louhi steals the sun, plunging the world into frozen darkness.
WritersViktor VitkovichGrigori Yagdfeld

Movie Details

Theatrical Release:April 1st, 1964
Original Language:Finnish
Production Companies:Mosfilm, Suomi-Filmi