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Juha
Overview
Eastern Finland in 18th century. Farmer Juha has raised an orphan girl Marja and married her. Karelian trader Shemeikka visits the farm and starts to make advances to young and beautiful Marja, tempting her to run away with him.
Director and cast
- Nyrki Tapiovaara Director
- Hannes Närhi as Juha
- Irma Seikkula as Marja
- Walle Saikko as Shemeikka
- Tuulikki Paananen as Anja
- Aino Haverinen as Shemeikan äiti (Shemeikka's mother)
- Ida Kuusela as Anoppi (Juha's mother)
- Hilma Vainikainen as Kaisa
- Kyllikki Väre as Kesätyttö (Summer girl)
- Martta Aho as Summer girl #3 (uncredited)
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