Movie

Niskavuoren Heta
1987 · 110 min
A slow, serious period family drama about class and marriage, carried by talk and quiet resentment rather than action.
- Directed by
- Kalle Pursiainen
- Genres
- Drama
- Starring
- Leena Suomu, Juhani Niemelä, Tuija Ernamo
- Overview
- The second part of Hella Wuolijoki's family saga. Heta Niskavuori marries Akusti, a farmhand. Together, they build a magnificent house from a croft, and Akusti forges a distinguished career in society. To Heta, however, he will always be a farmhand.
- How it feels
- Measured and needs your attention.
- About
- Class, family, identity, ambition
- Content
- Mild sexual content. No violence, gore or swearing.
- Note
- Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown
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- Directed by
- Kalle Pursiainen
- Genres
- Drama
- Starring
- Leena Suomu, Juhani Niemelä, Tuija Ernamo



