
The Women of Niskavuori
Drama · Romance
Overview
Aarne marries Martta because his mother tells him it is his duty as the eldest son to marry a wealthy girl. However, the attractive school teacher Ilona arrives in the village and causes complications when Aarne falls in love with her.
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Olga Tainio
Olga Tainio
Loviisa
Olga Tainio
Loviisa


Sirkka Sari
Sirkka Sari
Ilona Ahlgren
Sirkka Sari
Ilona Ahlgren


Tauno Palo
Tauno Palo
Aarne Niskavuori
Tauno Palo
Aarne Niskavuori


Irja Elstelä
Irja Elstelä
Martta Niskavuori
Irja Elstelä
Martta Niskavuori


Aino Lohikoski
Aino Lohikoski
Sandra Marjanen
Aino Lohikoski
Sandra Marjanen


Elli Ylimaa
Elli Ylimaa
Serafiina Lundelin
Elli Ylimaa
Serafiina Lundelin
Anni Hämäläinen
Anni Hämäläinen
Salli
Anni Hämäläinen
Salli


Ossi Elstelä
Ossi Elstelä
Simola
Ossi Elstelä
Simola


Sasu Haapanen
Sasu Haapanen
Pharmacist
Sasu Haapanen
Pharmacist


Topo Leistelä
Topo Leistelä
Vainio
Topo Leistelä
Vainio
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