Set against the backdrop of the 1909 general strike, Hjördis is employed as a housemaid in a wealthy Stockholm family.
Anita Ekström
as Hjördis
Gösta Bredefeldt
as Daniel Severin Larsson
Ingrid Thulin
as Inez Crona
Ernst-Hugo Järegård
as Claes Crona
Sif Ruud
as Thekla Rehnholm
Per Myrberg
as Sebastian Rehnholm
Evabritt Strandberg
as Thérèse Lundström
Frej Lindqvist
as Fritz Fredrik Crona
Claire Wikholm
as Zaida
Ernst Günther
as Theodor Litz, "Finland"
Harald Hamrell
as Linus
Rolf Skoglund
as Sigfrid