Eino, a Karelian soldier wounded in the Winter War, cannot settle into his new home in Häme. He becomes embittered by the poor treatment of evacuees and loses his will to live. Annikki, a hard-working Karelian teacher, helps Eino regain his faith in the future.
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
 Ansa IkonenAnnikki | Annikki |
 Eino KaipainenEino Piiroinen | Eino Piiroinen |
 Toppo ElonperäKarjalan-Aku | Karjalan-Aku |
 Jalmari RinneNot listed | Not listed |
 Edvin LaineNot listed | Not listed |
| VVilho AuvinenJanne | Janne |
| AAnni HämäläinenNot listed | Not listed |
 Wilho IlmariNot listed | Not listed |
| LLeo SarriNot listed | Not listed |
| AAapo SimiläNot listed | Not listed |
| UUrho Westman(uncredited) | (uncredited) |
| EEero Leväluoma(uncredited) | (uncredited) |
| SSimo Osa(uncredited) | (uncredited) |
| VVarma Lahtinen(uncredited) | (uncredited) |
| KKarl Fager(uncredited) | (uncredited) |
 Ida Salmi(uncredited) | (uncredited) |
 Anton Soini(uncredited) | (uncredited) |
| OOnni Korhe(uncredited) | (uncredited) |
| OOtto Noro(uncredited) | (uncredited) |
| EErkki Salin(uncredited) | (uncredited) |
| EEija Hiltunen(uncredited) | (uncredited) |