Overview
In 1860s Lapland, gold diggers Jakob Ervast and Nils Lepistö, who previously worked in California, embark on an arduous journey towards the north. The friends find gold at the first excavation site, which Kittilä's crown prince Konrad Planting and Edvard Manninen also start looking for.
Director and cast
- Åke Lindman Director
- Vesa Vierikko as Jakob Ervast
- Pirkka-Pekka Petelius as Nils Lepistö
- Lasse Pöysti as Konrad Planting
- Jarmo Mäkinen as Edvard Manninen
- Martti Suosalo as Johan Kaweri
- Mats Långbacka as Konrad Lihr
- Kaija Pakarinen as Aili Ervast
- Minna Turunen as Ralla-Kaisa
- Ville Haapasalo as Frans Björklund
- Irina Björklund as Rimma Kyrö
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