The life story of Aleksis Kivi, author of the first Finnish novel in Finnish language and (posthumously) its most successful writer.
as Aleksis Kivi
as Aleksis Kivi as a child
as Annastiina Stenvall
as Erik Juhana Stenvall
as Emanuel Stenvall
as Albert Stenvall
as Juhani Stenvall
as Carl Johan Granberg
as Fredrik Cygnaeus
as E.A. Forsell
as Emil Nervander
as Johan Wilhelm Snellman
as Zacharias Topelius
as Edmund Palmqvist
as Albina Palmqvist
as Anna Palmqvist
as Albin Palmqvist
as Elias Lönnrot
as August Ahlqvist
as Manta Stenvall
as Charlotta Lönnqvist
as Hilda Lindfors
as Kaarlo Bergbom
as Blom
as Charlotte Raa
as Prof. Saelan
as Kustaa Domander
as Esko
as Alfred
as Cantor
as Henriikka
as Bilkenroth
as Student
as Staava
as Sakeus
as Old man
as Aaretti
as Kranni
as Girl on a rock
as Lauri (uncredited)
as Simeoni (uncredited)
as Master (uncredited)
as Mikko Vilkastus (uncredited)
as Aapo (uncredited)
as Old man (uncredited)
as Joas (uncredited)
as Kullervo (uncredited)
as Aramis (uncredited)
as Old man (uncredited)