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Hevoshuijari

Hevoshuijari

1943 · 92 min · ★ 9.0 · Drama

Heavily indebted Commissioner Birger seeks to marry the wealthy Helena. The young lady rejects his advances and longs for her childhood friend Kuismaa. Birger's jealous mistress Verotshka complicates the relationship dynamics while helping the Finns and Ingrians in their struggle for independence.

Directed by Ossi Elstelä · Written by T.J. Särkkä

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