Kuisma ja Helinä

This historical drama, produced by Suomi-Filmi, is based on a play or musical. It presents a narrative centered around Kuisma, the leader of a group of Cossacks who becomes infatuated with Helina, the adopted daughter of the house where they are staying. The plot thickens as Isma, the farm owner, also finds himself in love with Helina, setting the stage for tension and rivalry.

Kuisma ja Helinä features an ensemble cast, including Elina Pohjanpää, Kalervo Nissilä, and Rauni Luoma. The film reflects the complexities of human emotions and relationships against a historical backdrop, making it a significant work in Finnish cinema of the era. Collectors of historical dramas or works based on stage adaptations may find this film particularly interesting for its thematic depth and cultural context.