Colonel Carolus von Haestman, presumed dead by his family, awakens from his deathbed and sets out to find his childhood sweetheart, Amelie. His children and grandchildren, in turn, set out to find the runaway lovers. In the end, the funeral turns into a wedding and honeymoon.

Pentti Siimes
Carolus von Haestman

Hillevi Lagerstam
Amelie Silfversvärd

Anneli Sauli
Senja
Martti Romppanen
Hans
Maikki Länsiö
Dolly

Marja Korhonen
Agneta

Ekke Hämäläinen
Arthur
Esko Mannermaa
Marcus
Tarmo Manni
Ossian

Kosti Klemelä
Albert
Irja Rannikko
Doris
Kerttu Hämeranta
Inga
Lauri Wilska
Mikael (uncredited)
Saara Ranin
Josephine (uncredited)
Hannes Veivo
(uncredited)