The main character of the film is Paunvere tailor Jorh Adniel Kiir. Two young seamstresses, Juuli and Maali, arrive in Paunvere. At first, Kiir regards them as competitors, but then he establishes friendly relations with them. Kiir marries Juuli, but he is not indifferent to Maali either. The film also follows Kiir's efforts to get his own farm.
Jorh Aadniel Kiir

Juuli

Maali

Kristjan Lible

Katarina Rosalie "Mama Kiir"

Bruno Benno Bernhard

Teele

Joosep Toots

Oskar Luts

Jaan Imelik

Tõnisson

Kippel

Paavel

Aaberkukk

Pastor

Settler

Liisi Paavel

Baker
Merchant

Rural Municipality Secretary

Official in Toompea
Aliide

Arno Tali

Lesta
Visak

Linda

Young Teele
Leks
Riks
Secretary in Toompea (uncredited)
