Farmer wants a wife. He places an ad in the personal section of the newspaper and also searches for potential wives on a computer at an agricultural exhibition. But is it worth looking for a woman so far away when a beautiful woman has arrived at the village bank—Liisa, who attended business school and the Sibelius Academy!
Director: Edvin Laine
Cast: Elisabeth Haavisto, Martti Järvinen, Ahti Jokinen, Ahti Kuoppala, Pia Hattara, Kauko Helovirta, Raili Tiensuu, Maija-Liisa Peuhu
Farmer wants a wife. He places an ad in the personal section of the newspaper and also searches for potential wives on a computer at an agricultural exhibition. But is it worth looking for a woman so far away when a beautiful woman has arrived at the village bank—Liisa, who attended business school and the Sibelius Academy!
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Farmer wants a wife. He places an ad in the personal section of the newspaper and also searches for potential wives on a computer at an agricultural exhibition. But is it worth looking for a woman so …
2h 8m
October 14, 1983
Edvin Laine
Elisabeth Haavisto, Martti Järvinen, Ahti Jokinen
Comedy