Release date is 2011-12-18

Produced by Tapio Riikonen

"Savon sydämessä: Kansantapojen kuvaus. Kolminäytöksinen huvinäytelmä" by Martti Wuori is a theatrical play written in the late 19th century. The work depicts life and traditions in the Finnish Savonia region, focusing on the interplay of village life, familial ties, and romantic pursuits. The story involves characters such as Asarias Pöllänen, a young farmer, and his mother Heta, as well as the local parson and various villagers. The opening of the play introduces a lively Saturday evening at Pöllänen's homestead, characterized by familial interactions and romantic gossip among the characters. Ville, a servant, is seen singing songs while interacting playfully with Kaisa. Asarias’ prolonged absence from confirmation classes is a topic of discussion, emphasizing community expectations and the trials of youth. Through witty dialogue and local customs, the stage is set for exploring themes of love, ambition, and the societal pressures faced by the characters as they navigate their relationships and futures. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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