The headmaster’s wife, who welcomes Miriam into the household but expects her to learn domestic work and become useful there. She and her husband discuss Miriam’s education in terms of improving her skills and conduct. After falling seriously ill and undergoing an operation, Britta returns and behaves affectionately toward Miriam, while the future of Miriam and Hans remains unsettled.
Central heroine, an Ingrian woman living with her disabled father. She is courted by Mikko but struggles to accept his proposal due to her strong sense of filial duty.
Irma Seikkula has 32 screen credits in a career dating back to 1937. Their work is anchored in the Helena Collection universe with 2 titles. Signature works include Keinumorsian, Miriam, …ja Helena soittaa. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.
