Krokelby in the 1920s. Sakris Kukkelman is a crippled, Nietzsche reading village idiot who believes himself to be a romantic hero.
Vesa-Matti Loiri
as Sakris Kukkelman
Leena Uotila
as Sanelma Kinnunen
Ritva Valkama
as Mimmi "von" Rumfelt
Heikki Nousiainen
as Mikko Suomenvaara
Inka Maattola
as Suomenvaaran emännöitsijä
Ritva Juhanto
as Povari Signe Lundell
Laura Jurkka
as Turvakodin tyttö ruokalassa
Matti Paananen
as Kylähullu