Kankkulan kaivolla

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Oke Tuuri
Oke Tuuri

Tippavaaran vanhaisäntä

Leni Katajakoski
Leni Katajakoski

Leena

Ismo Kallio
Ismo Kallio

Lauri

Hannes Häyrinen
Hannes Häyrinen

radioreportteri

Siiri Angerkoski
Siiri Angerkoski

Amanda Neulanen

Jalmari Rinne
Jalmari Rinne

vanha vallesmanni

Kauko Kokkonen
Kauko Kokkonen

Jallu Jantunen

Eemeli
Eemeli

Romppanen

Assi Nortia
Assi Nortia

Elli

Aili Tikka
Aili Tikka

Hilta

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    A radio reporter from Helsinki arrives in the village of Kankkula just before Midsummer to conduct interviews. The old sheriff demands that his nephew Lauri, who serves as the village policeman, continue the generations-old tradition of arresting the old master of Tippavaara, whom the sheriff believes to be brewing moonshine. However, Lauri is in love with the old man's niece Leena, and the couple's plans to get engaged conflict with Lauri's duties.

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    1960-08-12

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    suomi

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