Kankkulan kaivolla

In Kankkulan kaivolla, a radio reporter arrives in the village of Kankkula just before Midsummer to conduct interviews. The story unfolds as the old sheriff insists that his nephew Lauri, the village policeman, uphold a family tradition of arresting the old master of Tippavaara, suspected of moonshine brewing. Lauri's romantic involvement with the old man's niece, Leena, complicates matters as their engagement plans clash with his responsibilities.

The film showcases a blend of comedic elements and traditional village dynamics. With a strong cast including Oke Tuuri, Leni Katajakoski, and Ismo Kallio, it reflects the social customs and conflicts of Finnish rural life during the 1960s. Collectors of foreign comedies or Finnish cinema will find this film an interesting addition to their collection, highlighting the cultural nuances of its time.