Ahti Helpi, the pastor of a rural parish who sees himself as both a priest and a soldier, leaves for the front to continue the war. At home, his pregnant wife Lea takes care of their large family as well as the parishioners. They endure the difficult times by believing in God, home, and their fatherland.

• Suomi-Filmi
• Joel Rinne
• Emma Väänänen
• Eine Laine
• Kaija Rahola
• Annie Mörk
• Henny Valjus
• Anni Aitto
• Harri Sinijärvi