Movie Details
Original Language:Finnish
Production Companies:Skandia-Filmi, Matti Kassila
Movie Tags:
based on play or musicalNiskavuori Kokoelma
Niskavuori is a series of movies based on theatre plays by Hella Wuolijoki.
Niskavuori
Audience Score
Ilona, a young teacher, arrives in a village in Tavastia. She and Aarne, the wealthy owner of the Niskavuori farm, who is frustrated with his marriage, fall in love. The relationship becomes a public secret. Aarne's wife Martta, who owns half of Niskavuori, wants to hold on to her husband until the last. For Loviisa, the matriarch of Niskavuori, the most important thing is the reputation and honor of the family.
DirectorMatti Kassila
