Juurakon Hulda

Overview

Poor but ambitious country girl Hulda arrives in the country's capital and gets a job as a maid for a bachelor Member of Parliament, Judge Soratie. She works hard, never loses her common sense, and starts taking evening classes. Keeping her studies secret from her employer for years, she eventually graduates from the university and becomes candidate in the parliamentary election, stressing women's and working people's rights. Romance with Judge Soratie finally ensues.

Directed by Valentin Vaala

Top cast

Irma Seikkula

Hulda Juurakko

Tauno Palo

Kaarle Soratie

Topo Leistelä

Magnus Norko

Hugo Hytönen

Purtiainen

Ossi Elstelä

Ali-Lehtonen

V

Vappu Elo

Kirsti Kaavio

Elsa Rantalainen

Mrs. Kaavio

Kerstin Nylander

Mirja Matero

A

Anni Hämäläinen

Constance Sanmark

V

Vilho Auvinen

Aino Lohikoski

Miina

V

Valter Tuomi

Thorman

E

Eino Heino

Matti (uncredited)

Lea Joutseno

Sinijärvi (uncredited)

Ida Salmi

Mrs. Kronenström (uncredited)

Sasu Haapanen

Vaahtonen (uncredited)

K

Kosti Aaltonen

Antti (uncredited)

Uuno Montonen

Kaavio (uncredited)

F

Fiinu Autio

Hulda's Mother (uncredited)

Kaarlo Saarnio

Hulda's Grandfather (uncredited)

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