In the 1880s, an unruly group of Cossacks stays in Sankola's house in Hämälä. Soon the group's leader Kuisma sets his sights on the house's adopted daughter Helina . Isma, the owner of the farm, has also fallen in love with Helina.
Elina Pohjanpää
as Helinä
Kalervo Nissilä
as Kuisma
Rauni Luoma
as Eeva-piika
Elina Kolehmainen
as Miina
Henny Valjus
as Sanni
Rita Elmgren
as Darja
Uljas Kandolin
as Isma
Oke Tuuri
as Mishka
Pentti Viljanen
as Fedja
Eino Kaipainen
as Sankolan isäntä
Leo Riuttu
as rural police chief
Veikko Sinisalo
as 1st son in Korpela