The Women of Niskavuori

The Women of Niskavuori

84 mins | Drama, Romance | Jan. 16, 1938

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.

The Women of Niskavuori

84 mins | Drama, Romance | Jan. 16, 1938

The Women of Niskavuori
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.
IMDb rating 6.5
Producers Suomi-Filmi
Original title Niskavuoren naiset
Directors Valentin Vaala
Writers Jaakko Huttunen, Hella Wuolijoki, Orvo Saarikivi

Cast

Olga Tainio

as Loviisa

Tauno Palo

as Aarne Niskavuori

Irja Elstelä

as Martta Niskavuori

Lea Joutseno

as Anna-Liisa Niskavuori

Sirkka Sari

as Ilona Ahlgren

Ossi Elstelä

as Simola

Hugo Hytönen

as Fredrik

Ida Salmi

as Eveliina

Valter Tuomi

as Doctor

Sasu Haapanen

as Pharmacist

Topo Leistelä

as Vainio

Aino Lohikoski

as Sandra Marjanen

Elli Ylimaa

as Serafiina Lundelin

Kosti Aaltonen

as Foreman

Arvo Nieminen

as Nieminen (uncredited)

Esko Elstelä

as Poju (uncredited)

Kaija Suonio

as Anni (uncredited)

Pertti Palo

as (uncredited)

Otto Noro

as (uncredited)

Aarne Kuokkanen

as (uncredited)

Irja Kuusla

as (uncredited)

Fiinu Autio

as (uncredited)

Kaarlo Saarnio

as (uncredited)

Rafael Pihlaja

as (uncredited)

Mirjami Kuosmanen

as (uncredited)

Oiva Luhtala

as (uncredited)

Matti Aulos

as (uncredited)

Urho Hallaste

as (uncredited)

Tuulikki Schreck

as (uncredited)