Overview

Elina, the daughter of a small farmer, would like to attend a folk high school, but her father Nestor opposes the idea. Elina suffers a severe skull fracture in an accident and is sent to Helsinki to be treated by specialist Matt. The patient recovers and begins her studies. She falls in love with forest ranger Lauri, who leaves for Canada for two years. Elina becomes ill with heartbreak and the rejection of her novel.

Top Cast

Helena Kara

Elina Takala

Olavi Reimas

Matti Riisla

Tapio Rautavaara

Lauri Kulovaara

Siiri Angerkoski

Mimmi

Elsa Rantalainen

Maria Westerlund

Aino Lohikoski

Riitta Takala

K

Kalle Viherpuu

Nestor Takala

Thure Bahne

Heinonen

O

Onni Korhe

Janne Westerlund

Matti Lehtelä

Perätalon Kustu

Matti Aulos

Esko Mattila

I

Irja Kuusla

Lempi (uncredited)