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- While on holiday, Himanen and Kehkonen offer to take the stationmaster across the lake in their boat. Through various mishaps Himanen, posing as a woman falls in love with the lensman's daughter.
- It is the year 1915, and five Finnish men ski to Sweden via the Gulf of Bothnia to get military training in Germany. Among the men are Martti and Kalpa from the 27th Army Ranger Battalion. In the reserve, the troops spend their free time in a café called the Golden Anchor, owned by Sonja Strand. Sonja's captain serves in the Russian army, and Sonja has a relationship with Baron von Lichtenstein, who exploits Sonja who spies on Russia using Jew Isaac as her messenger.
- Kuisma falls in love with the house maid Helinä, whom the house's slave Isma has kept for himself as a wife. Helinä finds Kuisma attractive but their love will never be accepted by Isma. A passion play that ends bad.
- Joel Orma is a burglar known for his blue outfit. He breaks into the bedroom of director Tuula's daughter Raila is surprised but escapes. Later they meet in another situation Without Tuula knowing that Joel is the burglar.
- The lifestyle of the rich and famous. No less, no more.
- Agronomist Paul arrives at Siltala Manor to become the new superintendent. He knows his worth, and that causes tension among the gentry and in the owner of the manor, widower Lilli. Eventually, Lilli and Paul begin to find common ground.
- A documentary or rather a bulletin style movie about Finnish Air Forces in the 1930s.
- Depicts Elias Lönnrot's work as a compiler of the "Kalevala", Akseli Gallen illustrations of Finnish national epic, and the nature of Karelia and its special features.
- In order to buy a dairy shop, Adalbert Koikkalainen needs a thousand marks and work experience, so he is applying for a job at the department store Sampo. After few mishaps he is hired as a scapegoat to receive customer complaints.
- Surprises and miscommunication occur when industrialist's daughter wants to marry an auto mechanic.
- The will of the recently deceased Ojala's master is missing. His devious nephew Olli, who's to take over the house, tries to win over Anna, the daughter of the Roinila house, who is attached to another man.
- 'Everbody Loves' is the English translation: as indeed they all here do as some fellahs get smitten by a couple of comely young fillies, whilst Mothers - (and one wife) - supervise / interfere, depending on your take on romance blossoming.
- Coast guard battles the bootleggers who smuggle booze across the Gulf of Finland during the prohibition law.
- Poor shipyard engineer Reino wants to marry her girlfriend Maire whose father, a rich industrialist, has other ideas for her daughter's future.
- Esko makes a bet that he will marry the first young woman he encounters. This turns out to be Kirsti, who promptly turns down the proposals. But when she finds about the bet, she agrees to marry him in order to get her revenge.
- An escaped convict wants to steal money from a nearby manor and plots to put the blame on two trekking students who are romancing the manor's ladyfolk.
- Young heiress' spendthrift nephew turns her manor into a boarding house for the summer. Suddenly the heiress returns...
- A fortune-hunter posing as a novelist arrives in a small Finnish town in order to marry himself to a rich merchant's daughter. Meanwhile, several other more genuine romances bloom around the town despite the misunderstandings and mix-ups.
- Jaakko returns to his home village after his parents have died. A villager, Matti, tells him a long and tragic tale about what really happened to Jaakko's parents. At the start of his story, Matti and Jaakko's future mother Anni are lovers until Anni is forced to marry another from the village.
- The new police chief is annoying the farmers with his arrogant, dishonest and violent actions. A young man called Jussi starts to oppose him.
- Irmeli wants a certain job as a secretary but finds out that she would have to be married in order to get the vacancy. She lies that she has recently married and then gets a stranger from a nearby restaurant to pose as her husband. Complications arise when they have to continue their charade.
- Eastern Finland in 18th century. Farmer Juha has raised an orphan girl Marja and married her. Karelian trader Shemeikka visits the farm and starts to make advances to young and beautiful Marja, tempting her to run away with him.
- Judge Alfred Haaravirta's worries begin, when his longtime housekeeper dies. So Alfred sends a letter to his old friend Matilda and ask her to be his new housekeeper. But Matilda misunderstands the letter to be a proposal to marriage.
- Jussi Raala loses his inheritance when his alcoholic father sells his manor, sawmill and forests to the Lumia family. Jussi works for a while to the Lumias but is embittered by the insults and leaves the country. Two decades later he returns from America after making a new fortune and starts to buy sawmill shares from their current owner Mauno Lumia, who in turn has succumbed to alcoholism.
- Heikki tries to overcome his financial difficulties by marrying his son Juhani and the only daughter of Nuottaniemi, Hanna. She is in love with the honest Antti and is threatened by the fiery and dangerous Juhani.
- Poor but ambitious country girl Hulda arrives in the country's capital and gets a job as a maid for a bachelor Member of Parliament, Judge Soratie. She works hard, never loses her common sense, and starts taking evening classes. Keeping her studies secret from her employer for years, she eventually graduates from the university and becomes candidate in the parliamentary election, stressing women's and working people's rights. Romance with Judge Soratie finally ensues.
- A lazy but resourceful Lapatossu is solving problems with his simple friend Vinski.
- Pharmacy student Aina Zinck and doctor Yrjö Kallio are a dating young couple who are drawn into a pattern of jealousy.
- A busy professor begins to educate his ill-behaved offspring.
- The story of the life of a young girl in a remote, happy, rural community.
- The first Finnish talking picture (with English subtitles) to be released in the United States is a story of the conflict between the old and new orders of living. Tauno Palo marries Irja Lautia because his mother, Olga Tainio, tells him that his duty as the eldest son is to marry a wealthy girl. However, attractive schoolteacher Sirkka Sari arrives in the village and causes complications when Palo falls in love with her.
- Two farmers go to town and cause trouble all around. The rumors of their death make it even worse.
- The German 27th Royal Jaeger Battalion is returning from the front to Libau. Jaeger corporal Martti Kari (Kullervo Kalske) falls in love with the Livonian dancer Sabina (Tuulikki Paananen) on a train journey, who has also caught the eye of Baron Rolf Lichtenstein (Erkki Uotila). Spies' plots and war cast shadows over the relationship between a beautiful dancer and a handsome jaeger.