Movielogr
Niskavuori (1984)
Directed by Matti Kassila
Overview
Ilona, a young teacher, arrives in a village in Tavastia. She and Aarne, the wealthy owner of the Niskavuori farm, 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 Loviisa, the matriarch of Niskavuori, the most important thing is the reputation and honor of the family.
Length 120 minutes
Actors
Satu Silvo | Esko Salminen | Rauni Luoma | Maija-Liisa Marton | Martin Kurtén | Esko Roine | Aarno Sulkanen | Eila Pehkonen | Elina Hoffrén | Helen Elde | Matti Tuominen | Salme Karppinen | Esko Nikkari | Rauha Puntti | Elina Pohjanpää | Ismo Kallio | Esa Saario | Seppo Kolehmainen | Paula Siimes | Keijo Lindroos | Pekka Valkeejärvi | Eero Saarinen | Pihla Penttinen | Martta Heinonen | Mare Luoma | Johanna Jalkanen | Niina Saikkonen | Kaisa Pilviö