
In this story, which focuses on the events of a single evening, Kaarlo Kaarila, a dedicated chief physician, discovers that his wife Irja is having an affair with Dr. Alec von Wentell. The hospital's head nurse, Sister Magda, longs for Kaarila but suppresses her feelings. Irja's car accident sets off a series of dramatic events that force everyone to reevaluate their values in life.

as sisar Magda, ylihoitajatar

as ylilääkäri Kaarlo Kaarila

as rouva Irja Kaarila

as alilääkäri Alec von Wentell

as Laila Niemikkö, "toimeton nainen"

as Tellervo Ritvala, myyjätär

as Pelle Teiri, konttoristi

as sisar Varma

as konstaapeli

as rouva Maj-Lis von Wentell

as sisar Kaarina

as kauppiaan rouva

as Maj-Lisin 2. ystävätär

as Maj-Lisin 1. ystävätär

as pikkurouva

as kauppias