Punahousut (1939): cast, story & where to watch
1939 · Film
Released in 1939, Punahousut is a comedy and romance film directed by Ilmari Unho, running about 95 minutes.
What it’s about. The tarragon regiment moving to the small town charms the women of the locality. Only trade counsellor Ottilia Mähönen considers them brutal barbarians and is horrified when her daughter Irja gives her room to cavalry master Osmo Kyrö who needs accommodation.
Who’s in it. Punahousut stars Helena Kara as Irja Mähönen, Kullervo Kalske as Osmo Kyrö, Tuulikki Paananen as Elli Korpio and Aino Lohikoski as Ottilia Mähönen, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Punahousut page.
If you liked it. Fans of Punahousut tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Punahousut (1939)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Punahousut change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in Punahousut?
- Punahousut stars Helena Kara, Kullervo Kalske, Tuulikki Paananen, Aino Lohikoski and Ville Salminen.
- When was Punahousut released?
- Punahousut was released in 1939, with a runtime of about 95 minutes.