Heavily indebted Commissioner Birger seeks to marry the wealthy Helena. The young lady rejects his advances and longs for her childhood friend Kuismaa. Birger's jealous mistress Verotshka complicates the relationship dynamics while helping the Finns and Ingrians in their struggle for independence.
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
 Birgit KronströmVerotshka | Verotshka |
 Leif WagerKuisma | Kuisma |
| KKyllikki ForssellHelena Paasio | Helena Paasio |
 Thure BahneBirger Karlovitsh Virenius | Birger Karlovitsh Virenius |
 Uuno LaaksoKorppi | Korppi |
 Toini VartiainenSanni Mertala | Sanni Mertala |
 Toppo ElonperäIvan IIjitsh Bashkirjoff | Ivan IIjitsh Bashkirjoff |
 Hannes HäyrinenTepa | Tepa |
 Laila RihteHessu | Hessu |
 Irja ElsteläLaura Paasio | Laura Paasio |
| TTeijo JoutselaSutela | Sutela |
| VVarma LahtinenSelma | Selma |
 Hugo HytönenMertala (uncredited) | Mertala (uncredited) |
| AAiri Säilä(uncredited) | (uncredited) |
| OOnni Korhe(uncredited) | (uncredited) |
| RRobert von Essen(uncredited) | (uncredited) |
| AArvo Kuusla(uncredited) | (uncredited) |
| VVilho Kekkonen(uncredited) | (uncredited) |
 Anton Soini(uncredited) | (uncredited) |
| NNestori Lampi(uncredited) | (uncredited) |
 Topo Leistelä(uncredited) | (uncredited) |
 Veikko Linna(uncredited) | (uncredited) |
| LLauri Kyöstilä(uncredited) | (uncredited) |
| VVilho Ruuskanen(uncredited) | (uncredited) |
| EEija Hiltunen(uncredited) | (uncredited) |