A poor woman in a Swedish farming community struggles to feed her large family and is torn by her passion for two different men.
Alf SjöbergDirector
Maria, aka Rya-Rya
Henrik, Rya-Rya's husband
Hammar
Eniel
Inspector
Emili
Nils
Berta
Erika Rost
Cowman's Wife
Rya-Rya's Father
Cecilia, the Sick Girl
Teacher
Rya-Rya's Mother
School Council's Chairman
Alm, Cecilia's Father
Anna, 14 Years
O. Rosander, Photographer
Hawker
Woman
Otto 8 Years Later
Guardsman