Pastori Jussilainen (1955)
The year is 1895 in a small village in Savo, where new ideas such as women's rights and folk high schools are vehemently opposed by Pastor Jussilainen, both in his home and in the parish. His wife Eveliina, the maids, and the conservative parishioners all experience his vehemence. However, the pastor meets his match when his mother-in-law arrives for a visit.
Director:
Matti Kassila
Writer:
Matti Kassila
![]() |
Edvin Laine as Elias Gabriel Jussilainen |
![]() |
Rauha Rentola as Eveliina |
![]() |
Tyyne Haarla as Mrs. Braxell |
![]() |
Kirsti Ortola as Mari |
![]() |
Leo Riuttu as |
![]() |
Kaarlo Halttunen as Janne |
![]() |
Kaisu Leppänen as Lindgreenska |
![]() |
Asta Backman as Augusta |
![]() |
Vilho Siivola as Savolainen |
![]() |
Holger Salin as |
![]() |
Uuno Montonen as |
![]() |
Matti Kassila as Narrator (voice) (uncredited) |
![]() |
Hannes Kuokkanen as Hannes Kuokkanen (uncredited) |
![]() |
Heikki Aaltoila as Heikki Aaltoila (uncredited) |
![]() |
Leo Sarri as Leo Sarri (uncredited) |
![]() |
Paavo Hukkinen as (uncredited) |
![]() |
Rafael Karima as (uncredited) |
![]() |
Boris Levitsky as (uncredited) |
![]() |
Armas Jokio as (uncredited) |
![]() |
Usko Kantola as (uncredited) |
![]() |
Anton Soini as (uncredited) |
![]() |
Hannes Veivo as (uncredited) |
![]() |
Arvo Kuusla as (uncredited) |
![]() |
Irja Kuusla as (uncredited) |
![]() |
Veikko Sorsakivi as (uncredited) |
![]() |
Juhani Kumpulainen as (uncredited) |
![]() |
Esko Tuomi as (uncredited) |
![]() |
Varma Lahtinen as (uncredited) |
![]() |
Annikki Linnoila as (uncredited) |
![]() |
Katri Linna as (uncredited) |
![]() |
Pentti Irjala as (uncredited) |
![]() |
Valle Vanhatalo as (uncredited) |
![]() |
Fiinu Autio as (uncredited) |
![]() |
Aune Häme as (uncredited) |
![]() |
Urho Lahti as (uncredited) |
![]() |
Paavo Hyttilä as (uncredited) |
![]() |
Saara Ranin as (uncredited) |
| Production | Leo Sarri | Location Manager |
| Writing | Gustaf von Numers | Theatre Play |
| Art | Aarre Koivisto | Production Design |
| Production | Paavo Hukkinen | Location Manager |
| Writing | Matti Kassila | Screenplay |
| Editing | Armas Vallasvuo | Editor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Hannes Kuokkanen | Wigmaker |
| Camera | Dick Antin | Grip |
| Camera | Pentti Auer | "B" Camera Operator |
| Sound | Heikki Aaltoila | Original Music Composer |
| Sound | Matti Silvantie | Sound Assistant |
| Art | Eka Karppanen | Title Designer |
| Sound | Taisto Lindegren | Sound |
| Costume & Make-Up | William Reunanen | Makeup Artist |
| Directing | Maila Tuomi | Script Supervisor |
| Camera | Veikko Mård | Dolly Grip |
| Lighting | Heimo Karppinen | Lighting Technician |
| Lighting | Ismo Salin | Electrician |
| Camera | Osmo Harkimo | Director of Photography |
| Lighting | Jukka Laurin | Gaffer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Fanny Cederberg | Hairstylist |
| Camera | Antero Ruuhonen | Assistant Camera |
| Camera | Erkki Tolvanen | Grip |
| Camera | Päivi Kosonen | Still Photographer |
| Directing | Matti Kassila | Director |
| Production | T.J. Särkkä | Producer |