Film · Comedy, Romance
Juurakon Hulda (1937)
Poor but ambitious country girl Hulda arrives in the country's capital and gets a job as a maid for a bachelor Member of Parliament, Judge Soratie. She works hard, never loses her common sense, and starts taking evening classes. Keeping her studies secret from her employer for years, she eventually graduates from the university and becomes candidate in the parliamentary election, stressing women's and working people's rights. Romance with Judge Soratie finally ensues.
- Director
- Valentin Vaala
- Writers
- Hella Wuolijoki, Jaakko Huttunen, Valentin Vaala
- Country
- Finland
- Language
- Finnish
- Release date
- October 17, 1937
Cast
Irma SeikkulaHulda Juurakko
Tauno PaloKaarle Soratie
Topo LeisteläMagnus Norko
Hugo HytönenPurtiainen
Ossi ElsteläAli-Lehtonen- Vappu EloKirsti Kaavio
Elsa RantalainenMrs. Kaavio
Kerstin NylanderMirja Matero- Anni HämäläinenConstance Sanmark
- Vilho Auvinen
Aino LohikoskiMiina- Valter TuomiThorman
- Eino HeinoMatti (uncredited)
Lea JoutsenoSinijärvi (uncredited)
Ida SalmiMrs. Kronenström (uncredited)
Sasu HaapanenVaahtonen (uncredited)- Kosti AaltonenAntti (uncredited)
Uuno MontonenKaavio (uncredited)- Fiinu AutioHulda's Mother (uncredited)
Kaarlo SaarnioHulda's Grandfather (uncredited)
