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Olenko minä tullut haaremiin!
Without knowing about each other, bachelors Salomon, Arvi, and Martti each hire a domestic helper for their shared apartment. The job goes to the energetic professional Manta and the modern young women Helvi and Aili, who are looking for a position to prove their point about the issue of domestic service.
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Plot Summary
A wealthy Finnish industrialist, Mr. Vesterinen, travels to Turkey in search of a rare orchid. During his journey, he is mistaken for a harem owner and becomes entangled in various comical situations. He also encounters a beautiful Turkish woman who captures his heart, leading to further misunderstandings and humorous encounters.
Critical Reception
This early Finnish sound film was a popular comedy during its release, known for its lighthearted humor and exotic setting. While not a critical masterpiece, it provided enjoyable entertainment for audiences of the era and is remembered as a charming example of Finnish cinematic comedy from the 1930s.
What Reviewers Say
A lighthearted and humorous escape.
Features amusing misunderstandings and a charming romantic subplot.
A glimpse into early Finnish sound comedy.
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Fun Fact
This film is considered one of the earliest Finnish sound comedies and was a significant production for its time, aiming to showcase the possibilities of sound technology in Finnish cinema.
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