---
title: 'The Village Shoemakers (1923)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Erkki Karu'
released: '1923-01-01'
genres:
  - 'Comedy'
countries:
  - 'Finland'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-village-shoemakers-1923'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0014323/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# The Village Shoemakers (1923)

1923 · Comedy · Finland

Original title: Nummisuutarit

## Synopsis

The Village Shoemakers is a Finnish silent comedy film made in 1923, directed and produced by Erkki Karu, written by Artturi Järviluoma and starred by Axel Slangus. The film is based on the 1864 play Heath Cobblers, written by Aleksis Kivi, and is the first of several film versions of the play.

## Credits

- **Screenplay:** [Artturi Järviluoma](https://cinepixo.com/people/artturi-jarviluoma)
- **Director:** [Erkki Karu](https://cinepixo.com/people/erkki-karu)
- **Producer:** [Erkki Karu](https://cinepixo.com/people/erkki-karu)
- **Editor:** [Erkki Karu](https://cinepixo.com/people/erkki-karu)
- **Director of Photography:** [Frans Ekebom](https://cinepixo.com/people/frans-ekebom), [Kurt Jäger](https://cinepixo.com/people/kurt-jager)

## Cast

- [Axel Slangus](https://cinepixo.com/people/axel-slangus)
- [Martti Tuukka](https://cinepixo.com/people/martti-tuukka)
- [Kirsti Suonio](https://cinepixo.com/people/kirsti-suonio)
- [Jaakko Korhonen](https://cinepixo.com/people/jaakko-korhonen)
- [Alarik Korhonen](https://cinepixo.com/people/alarik-korhonen)
- [Adolf Lindfors](https://cinepixo.com/people/adolf-lindfors)
- [Antero Suonio](https://cinepixo.com/people/antero-suonio)
- [Konrad Tallroth](https://cinepixo.com/people/konrad-tallroth)
- [Aku Käyhkö](https://cinepixo.com/people/aku-kayhko)
- [Sven Relander](https://cinepixo.com/people/sven-relander)
- [Heidi Blåfield](https://cinepixo.com/people/heidi-blafield)
- [Anton Soini](https://cinepixo.com/people/anton-soini)
- [Artturi Järviluoma](https://cinepixo.com/people/artturi-jarviluoma)
- [Kaarlo Kari](https://cinepixo.com/people/kaarlo-kari)
- [Tyko Sallinen](https://cinepixo.com/people/tyko-sallinen)

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Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-village-shoemakers-1923
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