Overview
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.
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Based on
Based on the novel Juha
Details
- Director
- Writer
- Juhani AhoNovel
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- January 24, 1937
- Original language
- Finnish
- Countries
- Finland
Production
Cast
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