Synopsis
In 17th century Finland young Arvid is forced to marry Brita but their ways soon part when their respective fathers move to different places. Years roll by and Arvid grows up into a handsome and respected Thirty Years' War veteran known for his excellent fencing skills. However, he has fallen madly in love with a local maiden who does not reciprocate his advances, not to mention that his forced marriage to Brita is still valid.
Ratings
IMDb5.4/10
7 audience votes
Key crew
- Valentin VaalaDirector
- Felix KrohnOriginal Music Composer
- Nisse HirnScreenplay
Cast
- Olavi ReimasArvid Tandefelt
- Sirkka SariBrita Ekestubbe
- Vilho AuvinenHaavuri-Kustaa
- Kerttu SalmiJohanna
- Uuno LaaksoErik Stjernhök
- Sven RelanderAxel Ringius
- Topo LeisteläArvid's Father
- Paavo JännesHenrik Ekestubbe
- Tuulikki SchreckBrita as Child
- Kalevi KoskiArvid as Child
- Kosti AaltonenMerchant (uncredited)
- Iivari KainulainenVicar (uncredited)
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Themes
based on novel or bookswashbuckler17th century1620s