A woman named Agnes who emigrated to the USA returns to her home village with her new husband Algot. When Agnes' childhood friend David turns up it's the start of a love triangle.
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Kaissa Reicke
Agnes
Erik Hansson
Algot
Håkan Skoog
David
Ingrid Henning
Kari
Anders Hedin
Holger
Peter Stefansson
Evald
Leif Persson
Handlaren
Carina Ekman
Sömmerskan
Eva Andreis-Åkerström
Distrikssköterskan
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