Ilona, a young elementary school teacher, arrives in Hämäläiskylä . He and Aarne, the host of Niskavuori, who is frustrated with his marriage, fall in love. The relationship becomes a public secret. Aarne's wife Martta, who owns half of Niskavuori, wants to hold on to her husband until the last. For Liskisa, the matriarch of Niskavuori, the most important thing is the reputation and honor of the family.
Released: Dec 21, 1984
Runtime: 120 minutes
Genre: Drama
Stars: Satu Silvo, Esko Salminen, Rauni Luoma, Maija-Liisa Márton, Martin Kurtén, Esko Roine
Crew: Matti Kassila (Director), Kaj Holmberg (Producer), Pertti Mutanen (Director of Photography), Johan Hake (Sound Designer), Leila Jäntti (Costume Design), Aune Ollila (Hair Designer)