Esko Salminen
Ariel
as CrookA Finnish man goes to the city to find a job after the mine where he worked is closed and his...
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The Winter War
as Matti LaurilaRussia attacked Finland in late November 1939. This film tells the story of a Finnish platoon of...
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Hamlet Goes Business
as KlausWhen Hamlet discovers his father’s deceased body, he finds himself pulled into a power struggle...
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Mother of Mine
as Eero Lahti - nykyaika1943: Nine-year-old Eero whose father is killed during the war is brought to Sweden to foster...
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Inspector Palmu's Error
as Boy in Pool (uncredited)A closed room mystery begins when an infamous tycoon is found dead in his bath tub. The famous...
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Gloriously Wasted
as EinoJuha Berg is a 30-year-old hopeless drunk in the Kallio neighborhood of Helsinki. Juha doesn't...
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The Last Border
as Jake's FatherOne man's quest for revenge in a post-apocalyptic world
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Gas, Inspector Palmu!
as LeppäA rich widow is found dead in her apartment in Helsinki due to gas poisoning. The incident is...
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Once Upon a Time in the North
as Antti Välitalo19th century drama set on the plains of Ostrobothnia, western Finland, which are controlled by...
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Tähdet kertovat, komisario Palmu
as Ville ValkonenA man's body is found on Tähtitorninmäki in Helsinki. Palmu starts to investigate the case, but...
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The Dissidents
as Lars-Jukka LampinenIn Soviet-era Estonia, three young mavericks drop everything and flee to Sweden, but soon learn...
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The Storage
as KatajaAntero Rousku is a storeman in a paint store. His job requires raw muscle power, mixing paints...
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Opettajatar seikkailee
as BoyAn uptight all-girl school teacher Leena Kataja stumbles upon a handsome artist Pertti Rinne who...
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Super Furball
as Giant guinea pig (voice)Emilia is a suburban kid. She goes to school, lives with her Mom and sometimes her Dad, and her...
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Not Withholding Anything from You
as uncreditedHow do artists view their own work? How does actor Esko Salminen immerse himself in his roles,...
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Plainlands
as VeikkoBased on a novel of the same name by the Finnish author, Antti Tuuri, this delicious late-80's...
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Make Like a Thief
as Kari, Helvi Östman's henchmanArrested for a murder he didn't commit, American adventurer Bart Lanigan is about to be deported...
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Honeybunnies
as MatteusA private detective engages in a sexually-charged relationship with a real estate broker.
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Vääpeli Körmy ja vetenalaiset vehkeet
as Ruotsalainen vakoojaSergeant Friman is developing an automatic submarine detector that piques the interest of both,...
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Niskavuori
as Aarne NiskavuoriIlona, a young elementary school teacher, arrives in Hämäläiskylä . He and Aarne, the host of...
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Vesku from Finland
as Himself"Vesku from Finland" is a film about Vesa-Matti Loiri alias Vesku, probably the most popular...
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Preludes to Ecstasy
as Reino TuomainenSten Lehtoja, a married, middle-aged businessman, picks up a young hitchhiker, Elsie, while...
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Pekka ja Pätkä neekereinä
as Olli (uncredited)Pete and Runt misinterpret the messages of a career choice machine and try to create a career as...
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Pähkähullu Suomi
as Luigi CravattoA film that pushes every stereotype imaginable about Finland, and then some. Indeed, coming in...
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Flame Top
as ArwidThis biographical film celebrates the little-known life of the Finnish novelist and...
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Kaikki pelissä
as Inspector Max NummensyrjäA film group is making movie in the little town. Writer Pentti Töysä interrupts film group's...
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Cha Cha Cha
as Dancing teacherA lawyer pays a visit to Matti Ojanperä, a bum living under a bridge in the Helsinki harbour, to...
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Valkoinen kääpiö
as BertThe story of one man's struggle after he gets caught in a nuclear fallout and gets sick with...
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August Fools
as Kansliapäällikkö StåhlAn comedy set in 1960s Helsinki. The story revolves around Elsa, a resolute hatmaker who is in...
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The Storage 2
as KatajaRousku and Raninen are fleeing their unemployment by setting up a construction company....
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Kuningas jolla ei ollut sydäntä
as KertojaThe King Without a Heart is a fairytale about of a happy king who has a young daughter and a...
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Kultainen vasikka
as Soldier in Photo Studio (uncredited)Finnish period comedy set to the times of WW I. Based on a play by Maria Jotuni.
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Karmapa - Two Ways of Divinity
as Narrator, Finnish version (voice)The main characters of the film are two small boys who share the throne of Karmapa, the highest...
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Unna and Nuuk
as Ukki11-year-old Unna travels in time to the stone age with the help of a magic drum.
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Katupeilin takana
as (uncredited)1892. Vappu Biörcke and Kaarlo Härkönen get to know each other during the summer in the...
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The Prodigal Son
as LindströmEsa is a small time crook who has been precisely released from prison. He starts to make money...
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Pedon merkki
as KaarloSet during the Second World War in the Finnish war zone.
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Poet and Muse
as Eino LeinoSemi-fictitious biopic of Finnish poet Eino Leino, made with a large budget to celebrate the...
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Uuno Turhapuron veli
as Tarmo TurhapuroUuno Turhapuro's brother returns home from Sweden at the same time that Uuno has been seemingly...
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Sven Tuuva the Hero
as (uncredited)For six hundred years Sweden had controlled most of Finland until the war with Russia that ended...
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Brothers
as PaavoThree brothers from three different mothers meet for the first time since years for their mutual...
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Boy Upside Down
as JaakkoA Finnish dramedy about an 11-year-old boy dealing with the loss of his parents.
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Aapo
as KertojaFinland 1917. Aapo is a single peasantry who tries to live a good life before the finnish civil...
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Kaks' tavallista Lahtista
as (uncredited)Directed by Ville Salminen and written by Reino Helismaa, the musical comedy film Kaks...
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Apinan vuosi
as Suvi's fatherA young student seeks direction in his life to counterbalance the studies through female adventures.
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Aarne Tarkas - suomalainen elokuva kiittää
as uncreditedAarne Tarkas was a wunderkind of Finnish cinema, a director and screenwriter, a genius who...
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Marraskuun harmaa valo
as Kari SyysmäkiKari Syysmäki, a Finnish Businessman is on a vacation with his wife in Tallinn. When his wife is...
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Scandal in the Girls' School
as Heikki HolmThe headmaster of a private girls' school is doing her best to maintain strict discipline in the...
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Minkkiturkki
as KurreA story of a mink coat passing from one owner to another binding their fates.
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Raid
as Uki KukkamaaRaid is based on detective stories by author Harri Nykänen and made into a 12-part series. The...
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The Age of Iron
as PohjolaRauta-aika (The Age of Iron) is a dramatic four-part miniseries completed in 1982 by Finnish...
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The Winter War
as Matti LaurilaPekka Parikka's The Winter War film edited as a five-part TV series.
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