Overview
The story of Finnish singer Abraham 'Aappo' Ojanperä, who was born in the late 1850s. On his journey from a crier boy from Liminga to an international singing star, Aappo never forgets his first love Katri, who faithfully waits in Liminga for his return.
Director and cast
- Unto Salminen as Aappo Ojanperä
- Hilkka Helinä as Katri Foudila
- Henny Valjus as Maria Juhontytär Ojanperä
- Maija Nuutinen as Briitta Ojanperä
- Kaarlo Saarnio as Grandpa
- Tuulikki Pohjola as Sofia
- Heikki Suominen as Aappo as 14-years old
- Kaarina Vahtonen as Ida
- Pirkko Karppi as Linda
- Raija Suominen as Katri as 12-years old
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