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In the remote village of Hurula, the mistress of the house has forbidden her henpecked husband from enjoying himself and playing the accordion. The ceremonious host Ernesti courts the Hurulas' daughter Pirkko to be his wife. However, she falls in love with the village's new cantor Pelle, but multiple misunderstandings have completely complicated matters.
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In the remote village of Hurula, the mistress of the house has forbidden her henpecked husband from enjoying himself and playing the accordion. The ceremonious host Ernesti courts the Hurulas' daughter Pirkko to be his wife. However, she falls in love with the village's new cantor Pelle, but multiple misunderstandings have completely complicated matters.
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Genre:Comedy
Written By:T.J. Särkkä
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Runtime:75 minutes
Studio:Suomen Filmiteollisuus
Cast
Matti Kassila
Director
Kalle Viherpuu
Aaprami Hurulainen
Eila Peitsalo
Pirkko Hurulainen
Rolf Labbart
Pelle Vuorio
Siiri Angerkoski
Karuliina Hurulainen
Elsa Turakainen
Josefiina Pakarinen
Jalmari Rinne
Eernesti Juntukainen
Leo Lähteenmäki
Vili Veiviläinen
Kerttu Salmi
Hölö-Kaisa
Toppo Elonperä
Jalmari Parikka
Roju-Mikko (uncredited)
Irja Viherpuu
(uncredited)
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