

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.
Director
Valentin Vaala
Writers
Valentin Vaala, Jaakko Huttunen
Release Date
October 17, 1937
Runtime
1h 28m
Status
Released
Original Language
fi
Vote Count
8
