

90 minutes
12/6/1987
The first part of Hella Wuolijoki's family saga. Loviisa comes to Niskavuori as Juhani's young wife. She has to fight for her right to the house and her husband, but finds her own way of life and takes her place as the mistress of the house. Based on Hella Wuolijoki's play of the same name from 1940.
Erja Manto
as Loviisa Niskavuori
Veikko Honkanen
as Juhani Niskavuori
Leena Suomu
as Heta Niskavuori

Lena Meriläinen
as Malviina

Timo Torikka
as Antti Niskavuori
Laura Munsterhjelm
as Kustaava Niskavuori
Ilpo Hakala
as Iso-Martti
Hellin Auvinen-Salmi
as Niskavuoren vanha emäntä

Veijo Pasanen
as Saaroisten isäntä

Maija-Liisa Majanlahti
as Juse
Ulla-Maija Siikavire
as Korinterin Iita
Reino Kalliolahti
as Ruotu-Joonas
Seppo Kulmala
as Vouti

Kari Kihlström
as Lammentaustan Santeri

Juhani Niemelä
as Akusti
Raili Veivo
as Nikkilän emäntä

Laila Räikkä
as Herrasväkeä
Ahti Jokinen
as Herrasväkeä
Tuija Vuolle
as Herrasväkeä
Markku Niemelä
as Herrasväkeä
Olavi Niemi
as Herrasväkeä