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After Unto destroys Kalervo’s house, he takes Kalervo’s son Kullervo as a slave. Kullervo grows into an angry youth, kills the smith’s wife after finding stones in his bread, and later reunites with parents who survived the fire. In a dream, Kullervo learns that the girl he seduced was his lost sister Ainikki. He retaliates against his father, burns Unto’s house and kills Unto’s clan. Finding his friend Kimmo insane, Kullervo throws himself onto a fire and dies.
Topias and Martta try to marry their underage son Esko to a wealthy heiress before an inheritance is claimed, while the orphan Jaana loves the blacksmith Kristo; Esko's chaotic journey, a disguised father mistaken for a highwayman, and mistaken wedding plans ultimately reunite Jaana with her father and lover.
After Unto destroys Kalervo’s house, he takes Kalervo’s son Kullervo as a slave. Kullervo grows into an angry youth, kills the smith’s wife after finding stones in his bread, and later reunites with parents who survived the fire. In a dream, Kullervo learns that the girl he seduced was his lost sister Ainikki. He retaliates against his father, burns Unto’s house and kills Unto’s clan. Finding his friend Kimmo insane, Kullervo throws himself onto a fire and dies.
Topias and Martta try to marry their underage son Esko to a wealthy heiress before an inheritance is claimed, while the orphan Jaana loves the blacksmith Kristo; Esko's chaotic journey, a disguised father mistaken for a highwayman, and mistaken wedding plans ultimately reunite Jaana with her father and lover.