
The life story of Aleksis Kivi, author of the first Finnish novel in Finnish language and (posthumously) its most successful writer.
Cast

Rauli Tuomi
Aleksis Kivi
Matti Kivi
Aleksis Kivi as a child
Anni Aitto
Annastiina Stenvall
Kaarlo Aavajoki
Erik Juhana Stenvall
Harri Sinijärvi
Emanuel Stenvall

Oiva Luhtala
Albert Stenvall
Tarmo Manni
Juhani Stenvall
Waldemar Wohlström
Carl Johan Granberg

Helge Ranin
Fredrik Cygnaeus

Leo Riuttu
E.A. Forsell
Heino Turkko
Emil Nervander

Topo Leistelä
Johan Wilhelm Snellman

Arvi Tuomi
Zacharias Topelius
Matti Pihlaja
Edmund Palmqvist

Hilkka Helinä
Albina Palmqvist
Saara Ranin
Anna Palmqvist

Paavo Jännes
Albin Palmqvist
Eero Kilpi
Elias Lönnrot
Kalle Rouni
August Ahlqvist

Emma Väänänen
Manta Stenvall

Salli Karuna
Charlotta Lönnqvist
Etta-Liisa Kunnas
Hilda Lindfors
Emil Saarinen
Kaarlo Bergbom
Aku Peltonen
Blom

Ghedi Lönnberg
Charlotte Raa

Matti Aulos
Prof. Saelan
Joel Asikainen
Kustaa Domander

Uljas Kandolin
Esko
Pentti Koski
Alfred
Irja Kuusla
Unknown
Toivo Lahti
Cantor
Varma Lahtinen
Henriikka

Arvo Lehesmaa
Bilkenroth

Matti Oravisto
Student

Rauha Rentola
Unknown

Kerttu Salmi
Staava

Vilho Siivola
Sakeus

Anton Soini
Old man

Yrjö Tuominen
Unknown

Elsa Turakainen
Unknown

Oke Tuuri
Aaretti

Reino Valkama
Kranni

Eeva-Kaarina Volanen
Girl on a rock
Mauno Hyvönen
Lauri (uncredited)
Mauri Jaakkola
Simeoni (uncredited)
Lennart Lauramaa
Master (uncredited)

Matti Lehtelä
Mikko Vilkastus (uncredited)
Heikki Packalén
Aapo (uncredited)
Ale Porkka
Old man (uncredited)
Osmo Saarnio
Joas (uncredited)

Unto Salminen
Kullervo (uncredited)
Risto Veste
Aramis (uncredited)

Kaarlo Wilska
Old man (uncredited)
Crew
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