Katri Vesa, a young woman from Helsinki, has fallen in love with Erkki Kovalinna, an ambitious young official at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, and is prepared to do anything to win his affection. At her friend's suggestion, Katri leaves the city to make Erkki miss her and finds her life's mission in the countryside in Kari Tuulos, a scientist who lost his sight in an explosion.
Hillevi Lagerstam
as Katri Vesa
Tapio Rautavaara
as Kari Tuulos
Ekke Hämäläinen
as Erkki Kovalinna
Lasse Pöysti
as Seppo Vesa
Kaarina Vahtonen
as Maija
Aino-Inkeri Notkola
as Mrs. Vesa
Helvi Aunio
as Aunt Essu
Rakel Laakso
as Mrs. Virtanen
Olavi Reimas
as Risto
Tarmo Manni
as Jaakko Vihma
Kaisu Leppänen
as Harriet's mother
Margit Lauri
as Harriet
