Erkki, a journalist, suffers from epilepsy and agrees to be sterilized in order to marry his fiancée Helena. Unhappy about his infertility, Erkki begins to drink more and more, and eventually Helena returns to Helsinki to continue her studies. There she meets Associate Professor Sysikorpi, who falls hopelessly in love with her.

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Cast

Helena Kara

Helena Tyrni

Rauli Tuomi

Erkki Tyrni

Joel Rinne

Tauno Sysikorpi

Rauha Rentola

Maija Raivio

Emma Väänänen

Hanna Palonen

Aino Lohikoski

Erkki's Mother

Salli Karuna

Helena's Mother

Elli Ylimaa

Lindgren

Matti Aulos

Dr. Antero Palonen

Arvi Tuomi

Harjula

Pentti Viljanen

Suomela

Ossi Elstelä

Peltonen