Olof Koskela, a family's only son, is driven from home when he wants to marry the wrong girl. He takes a job as a floater.
Is this worth the watch? If you like old black-and-white dramas that focus on stubborn men and even more stubborn women, you’ll probably find something to like here. If you need pacing faster than a slow-moving river, skip it. It’s a bit of a slog at times, but the log-rolling stuff is genuinely wild. Olof is exactly ...
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"Is this worth the watch? If you like old black-and-white dramas that focus on stubborn men and even more stubborn women, you’ll probably find something to like here. If you need pacing faster than a slow-moving river, skip it. It’s a bit of a slog at times, but the log-rolling stuff is genuinely wild. Olof is exactly the kind of guy who thinks being a local flirt is a full-time job. He’s got that specific kind of confidence that only exists in movies from this era, where a guy thinks he can fix..."
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