Poikani pääkonsuli

Dec 22, 1940

1h 49m

★ 4.5

Overview

Perky student Inkeri 'Iiri' Paappanen and businessman Taavi Takkulainen fall in love during a boat trip, but a misunderstanding at a hotel in Stockholm causes their break-up. Returning to Finland, Inkeri applies to become a governess and gets a job at Taavi's parents' family. Consul General Albert, Taavi's brother intends to take advantage of Iiri in his political endeavors.

Genres

Comedy

Production Companies

Suomi-Filmi

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Cast

Inkeri Paappanen

Helena Kara

Taavi Takkulainen

Tauno Majuri

Albert Takkulainen

Uuno Laakso

Alba Takkulainen

Eine Laine

Severi Takkulainen

Reino Valkama

Kaarlo Keiho

Paavo Jännes

Berta Korri

Ruth Snellman

Kaisu Korri

Lea Joutseno

Kirsti Uitto

Tuire Orri

Hulda

Tyyne Haarla

Ekku

Hannes Häyrinen

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