Pastori Jussilainen (1955)

5.7/10 88 min Comedy

Overview

The year is 1895 in a small village in Savo, where new ideas such as women's rights and folk high schools are vehemently opposed by Pastor Jussilainen, both in his home and in the parish. His wife Eveliina, the maids, and the conservative parishioners all experience his vehemence. However, the pastor meets his match when his mother-in-law arrives for a visit.

Cast

Edvin Laine

Elias Gabriel Jussilainen

Rauha Rentola

Eveliina

Tyyne Haarla

Mrs. Braxell

Leo Riuttu

Kaarlo Halttunen

Janne

Asta Backman

Augusta

Vilho Siivola

Savolainen

Uuno Montonen

Matti Kassila

Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

Paavo Hukkinen

(uncredited)

Armas Jokio

(uncredited)

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