Nummisuutarit

Nummisuutarit

1938 · 117 min · ★ 7.0 · Comedy, History

In the comedy set in Etelä-Hämee in the middle of the 19th century, Esko, the son of a cobbler, goes with the speaker Mikko Vilkastu to find a bride for himself from Karri's adopted daughter, Crete. However, not everything goes according to plan.

Directed by Wilho Ilmari · Written by T.J. Särkkä

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