Loviisa – Niskavuoren nuori emäntä

Loviisa – Niskavuoren nuori emäntä

1946 · 88 min · ★ 5.5 · Drama, Romance

Strong women take care of the property while the men focus on chasing women.

Directed by Valentin Vaala · Written by Valentin Vaala

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