Ilona, a young elementary school teacher, arrives in Hämäläiskylä . He and Aarne, the host of Niskavuori, who is frustrated with his marriage, fall in love. The relationship becomes a public secret. Aarne's wife Martta, who owns half of Niskavuori, wants to hold on to her husband until the last. For Liskisa, the matriarch of Niskavuori, the most important thing is the reputation and honor of the family.
Satu Silvo
Esko Salminen
Rauni Luoma
Maija-Liisa Marton
Martin Kurtén
Esko Roine
Aarno Sulkanen
Eila Pehkonen
Elina Hoffrén
Helen Elde
Matti Tuominen
Salme Karppinen
Esko Nikkari
Rauha Puntti
Elina Pohjanpää
Ismo Kallio
Esa Saario
Seppo Kolehmainen
Paula Siimes
Keijo Lindroos
Pekka Valkeejärvi
Eero Saarinen
Pihla Penttinen
Martta Heinonen
Mare Luoma
Johanna Jalkanen
Niina Saikkonen
Kaisa Pilviö