📜 Overview:
The story of the first elections in Finland. Farmer Topi Romppainen lives a modest life with his family in Kainuu in the early 20th century. While shopping in the village, Topi hears about the upcoming parliamentary elections. His wife Riikka decides to find out more and ends up at a meeting of the Social Democrats.
🌏 Languages Available:
Finnish
📆 Date Released:
1959-09-04
⌚ Running Time:
97 mins
⭐ Vote Average:
5.8
Beloved Cast
Topi Romppanen
Holger Salin
Riika
Liisa Nevalainen
Sake
Pertti Tanner
Vesteri
Jukka Eklund
Petti
Marianne Eronen
Iita Linta Maria
Terhi Virtanen
Pirjeri
Tiina Jokela
Puntarpää
Jussi Jurkka
Kunilla
Rakel Laakso
Simana Arhippaini
Tarmo Manni
Raappana
Pentti Irjala
Kuppari-Kaisa
Tyyne Haarla
Jussi
Toivo Mäkelä
Priest
Matti Oravisto
Guy
Leo Jokela
Guy
Martti Kainulainen
Nuurperi
Matti Aulos
Isä Jumala
Artturi Laakso
Kalle
Kaarlo Wilska
Guy
Kauko Kokkonen
Man in Meeting
Anton Soini
Woman in Meeting
Varma Lahtinen
Chairman
Mauno Hyvönen
Pirhonen
Matti Lehtelä
Man (uncredited)
Veikko Linna
Man (uncredited)
Toivo Lahti
Lady (uncredited)
Eila Pehkonen
Lady (uncredited)
Elsa Turakainen
Lady (uncredited)
Mirjam Himberg
Man on Hill (uncredited)
Kaarlo Juurela
Man on Hill (uncredited)
Pertti Palo
Man on Hill (uncredited)
Tapio Hämäläinen
Meeting Guest (uncredited)
Mauri Jaakkola
Meeting Guest (uncredited)
Laila Rihte
Meeting Guest (uncredited)
Vilho Ruuskanen
Meeting Guest (uncredited)
Kerttu Hämeranta
Meeting Guest (uncredited)
Paavo Hukkinen
Meeting Guest (uncredited)
Iris-Lilja Lassila
Meeting Guest (uncredited)
Lauri Lammela
Meeting Guest (uncredited)
Jorma Nerkko
Meeting Guest (uncredited)
Matti Dahlberg
Man in Cottage (uncredited)
Evald Terho
Woman in Cottage (uncredited)
Irja Kuusla
Anteri (uncredited)
Hannes Veivo
Election Board Member (uncredited)
Kunto Karapää
Election Board Member (uncredited)
Tuukka Soitso
Election Board Member (uncredited)
Kalle Rouni
Tiina (uncredited)
Senja Lehti