Overview
Farmer wants a wife. He places an ad in the personal section of the newspaper and also searches for potential wives on a computer at an agricultural exhibition. But is it worth looking for a woman so far away when a beautiful woman has arrived at the village bank—Liisa, who attended business school and the Sibelius Academy!
Director and cast
- Edvin Laine Director
- Elisabeth Haavisto as Liisa Haapalainen
- Martti Järvinen as Unto Puumalainen
- Ahti Jokinen as Lassi Ovaskainen
- Ahti Kuoppala as Jukka Ruska
- Pia Hattara as Olga Puumalainen
- Kauko Helovirta as Ovaskaisen isäntä
- Raili Tiensuu as Ovaskaisen emäntä
- Maija-Liisa Peuhu as Hellä
- Veijo Pasanen as Metsänostaja Liukkonen
- Aarne Laine as Liisan isä
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