Antreas ja syntinen Jolanda

Antreas ja syntinen Jolanda

1941 · 101 min · ★ 7.0 · Drama

Blind since birth, Antreas Tuurio earns a meager living selling brushes at the Market Square. Despite his disability, he is a cheerful and optimistic person. Kind high school girl Martta loves Antreas, while office worker Jolanda is the fulfillment of his dreams. The blind and poor man's feelings are not reciprocated, but when he inherits millions, even the flighty Jolanda seeks Antreas' company.

Directed by Valentin Vaala · Written by Tatu Pekkarinen

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Kirsti Hurme Jolanda Matsson
Olavi Reimas Antreas Tuurio
Kaija Rahola Martta Miettinen
Kille Oksanen Reinar
Aino Lohikoski Edla Miettinen
Varma Lahtinen Matssonska
Topo Leistelä Master
Elli Ylimaa Auroora
Reino Valkama Uncle Jaakko
Rakel Linnanheimo Nurse
Martti Seilo Dr. Sukanen

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