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Status
Released
Release
1943
Runtime
1h 32m
Heavily indebted Commissioner Birger seeks to marry the wealthy Helena. The young lady rejects his advances and longs for her childhood friend Kuismaa. Birger's jealous mistress Verotshka complicates the relationship dynamics while helping the Finns and Ingrians in their struggle for independence.
25 Cast Members
Birgit Kronström
Verotshka
Leif Wager
Kuisma
Kyllikki Forssell
Helena Paasio
Thure Bahne
Birger Karlovitsh Virenius
Uuno Laakso
Korppi
Toini Vartiainen
Sanni Mertala
Toppo Elonperä
Ivan IIjitsh Bashkirjoff
Hannes Häyrinen
Tepa
Laila Rihte
Hessu
Irja Elstelä
Laura Paasio
Teijo Joutsela
Sutela
Varma Lahtinen
Selma
Hugo Hytönen
Mertala (uncredited)
Airi Säilä
(uncredited)
Onni Korhe
(uncredited)
Robert von Essen
(uncredited)
Arvo Kuusla
(uncredited)
Vilho Kekkonen
(uncredited)
Anton Soini
(uncredited)
Nestori Lampi
(uncredited)
