Ilona, a young teacher, arrives in a village in Tavastia. She and Aarne, the wealthy owner of the Niskavuori farm, who is frustrated with his marriage, fall in love. The relationship becomes a public secret. Aarne's wife Martta, who owns half of Niskavuori, wants to hold on to her husband until the last. For Loviisa, the matriarch of Niskavuori, the most important thing is the reputation and honor of the family.
Is Niskavuori on Netflix? Unfortunately the movie Niskavuori is not yet available on Netflix.
| Directing | Matti Kassila | Director |
| Production | Kaj Holmberg | Producer |
| Camera | Pertti Mutanen | Director of Photography |
| Editing | Tepi Salokari | Editor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Leila Jäntti | Costume Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Eija-Leena Lehmuskallio | Makeup Designer |
| Writing | Hella Wuolijoki | Theatre Play |
| Sound | Tuomo Kattilakoski | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Art | Matteus Marttila | Production Design |
| Sound | Rauno Lehtinen | Original Music Composer |
| Writing | Matti Kassila | Screenplay |
| Sound | Johan Hake | Production Sound Mixer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Aune Ollila | Hairstylist |
| Editing | Pirjo Laivuori | Colorist |
| Art | Eeva Pirttilä | Property Master |
| Production | Milja Mykkänen | Production Manager |
| Lighting | Pekka Aine | Gaffer |
| Lighting | Kimmo Kotkavuori | Gaffer |
| Production | Matti Leminen | Location Manager |
| Camera | Jussi Aalto | Still Photographer |
| Camera | Pekka Aine | Still Photographer |