Eastern Finland in 18th century. Farmer Juha has raised an orphan girl Marja and married her. Karelian trader Shemeikka visits the farm and starts to make advances to young and beautiful Marja, tempting her to run away with him.
as Juha
as Marja
as Shemeikka
as Anja
as Shemeikan äiti (Shemeikka's mother)
as Anoppi (Juha's mother)
as Kaisa
as Kesätyttö (Summer girl)
as Summer girl #3 (uncredited)
