Niskavuori (1984)

  • K-7
  • 12/21/1984 (FI)
  • Drama
  • 2h

Overview

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.

Matti Kassila

Director, Writer

Cast

Satu Silvo's headshot

Satu Silvo

Ilona Ahlgren / Niskavuori
Esko Salminen's headshot

Esko Salminen

Aarne Niskavuori
Rauni Luoma's headshot

Rauni Luoma

Loviisa
Maija-Liisa Marton's headshot

Maija-Liisa Marton

Martta Niskavuori
Martin Kurtén's headshot

Martin Kurtén

Tohtori Henrik Warelius
Esko Roine's headshot

Esko Roine

Apteekkari
Aarno Sulkanen's headshot

Aarno Sulkanen

Pehtoori
Eila Pehkonen's headshot

Eila Pehkonen

Sandra Marjanen

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