

90 minutes
8/4/1961
Mirja finds her grandmother's old hat in the attic and sets off singing along the road with it on her head. On her journey, she meets composer couple Theodor and Thea Tekonen and gets a ride from hat maker Kosonen and his son Ilmari, who falls in love with Mirja. However, the girl continues her journey alone and, with the help of the circus troupe leader, gets to perform at Linnanmäki, where Ilmari finds her again.

Pirkko Mannola
as Mirja Halonen

Esko Salminen
as Ilmari Kosonen

Rauha Rentola
as Thea Tekonen

Siiri Angerkoski
as Mary Moulin 'Maija Moilanen'

Assi Nortia
as Donna Elvira

Hannes Häyrinen
as Theodor Tekonen

Pentti Viljanen
as David Moulin 'Taavetti Moilanen'

Pentti Irjala
as Kosonen

Leo Jokela

Uljas Kandolin

Liisa Nevalainen
as Mirja's Mother

Leo Lähteenmäki
as Tiilipää

Jyrki Nousiainen
as Matti

Kaarlo Wilska
as Kalle Vilkas

Paavo Hukkinen
as Gas Station Attendant
Arttu Suuntala
as Constable
Olavi Tuomi
as Olavi Tuomi (uncredited)

Aarne Tarkas
as Aarne Tarkas (uncredited)

Regina Keso
as Regina Keso (uncredited)
Arvo Murtokallio
as Arvo Murtokallio (uncredited)
Kauko Kokkonen
as Luomakoski (uncredited)
Jyrki Lappi-Seppälä
as Pekka (uncredited)
Leila Wallenius
as (uncredited)

Marita Nordberg
as (uncredited)
Anita Saarikallio
as (uncredited)
Eero Tolvanen
as (uncredited)
Severi Seppänen
as (uncredited)
Annikki Linnoila
as (uncredited)

Laila Rihte
as (uncredited)
Ossi Ahlapuro
as (uncredited)
Irja Rannikko
as (uncredited)

Armas Jokio
as (uncredited)

Oiva Luhtala
as (uncredited)
Paavo Piironen
as (uncredited)
Pekka Sahenkari
as (uncredited)
Henrik Otto Donner
as (uncredited)