Jani Volanen
Jani Kristian Volanen (born 1 November 1971) is a Finnish actor, director and writer. He has appeared in films such as The Romanov Stones (1993), Homecoming (2015), The Mine (2016), Dogs Don't Wear Pants (2019) and Hatching (2022). He is also a creator of a mystery thriller series Summer of Sorrow.
Hatching
as Father12 year old Tinja is desperate to please her mother, a woman obsessed with presenting the image...
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Dogs Don't Wear Pants
as PauliJuha has lost his wife in an accident. Years after, he still feels numb and unable to connect...
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Matti: Hell Is for Heroes
as NipaFour Olympic gold medals, seven World Championship titles, four World Cup tour championships,...
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Ladies of Steel
as VilleInkeri, 75, has hit her husband on the head with a solid iron frying pan and is planning to bury...
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Eden
as AskoEden is a coming-of-age film about a Protestant Confirmation camp on a summer’s week, set in the...
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Man's Job
as OlliJuha is 38 years old and has three small children and a depressed wife. He sees himself as...
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Lapland Odyssey 3
as Kittilän runkkareiden pomoIn the third instalment of the franchise, Janne embarks on an epic hike, a journey of...
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Forbidden Fruit
as IlariTwo 18-year old girls from a christian fundamentalist community flee to a city for a summer job.
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Happier Times, Grump
as PekkaThe Grump prepares to die – everything is done and his wife is dead. He’s making his own coffin...
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The Bouncer
as The BouncerA night club bouncer gets disgusted of all the violence and repression of the weak he is seeing....
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Laugh or Die
as Hjalmar KalmParikka, the actor once called the Funniest Man in Finland, and his troupe are about to be...
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Vääpeli Körmy ja vetenalaiset vehkeet
as Sotamies RäikkönenSergeant Friman is developing an automatic submarine detector that piques the interest of both,...
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The Mine
as Pekka PeräA young and ambitious civil servant Jussi finds himself being in charge of the environmental...
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Falling Angels
as Lääkäri ErjomaaThe daughter of two famous writers, Helena upholds her late father's reputation, reciting his...
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Love and Other Troubles
as EikkaVille, 25, is a downbeat former child star who's successfully avoided his womanizing rock 'n'...
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Jerico 2000
as uncreditedJerico 2000 is a magazine programme parody made by Julmahuvi group. It's mainly made of parts...
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The Prince of Soap
as OhjaajaScreenwriter Ilona falls in love with Kalle, the main star of the series, and mixes fact and...
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Vääpeli Körmy ja marsalkan sauva
as RäikkönenThe colonel's wife's tin pints need to be cleaned up, and Sergeant First Class Körmy tasks two...
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On Thin Ice
as HansIt's Christmas Eve in Helsinki. Young taxi driver Samu is working to escape a family Christmas...
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Distractions
as Veli KorhonenDistracted by life, Mr. Makkonen misses his engagement party by decades. From the cradle to the...
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Fire-Eater
as ClownThe twin sisters Helena and Irene are born in Helsinki during World War II. A few months later...
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Playing Solo
as ToimituspäällikköEmma and Joel get dumped by their partners on the same day, and when they meet each other they...
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Romanovin kivet
as HenrikThis action packed Finnish thriller tells the tale of two friends who get their revenge against...
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Vääpeli Körmy – taisteluni
as Vartiomies RäikkönenRelations between Sweden and Finland come to near breaking point. When further negotiations led...
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Vääpeli Körmy ja etelän hetelmät
as Alikersantti RäikkönenThe Minister of Defence asks sergeant Körmy to take part in operation, where the United States...
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One Foot Under
as PriestVisa Vuorio, a 35-year old team leader at the Helsinki city gardening department, is suffering...
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Vääpeli Körmy ja kahtesti laukeava
as Porttivahti RäikkönenNew takeover plans and Russian art thief looking for Mannerheim's portraits keep Sergeant Körmy...
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Homecoming
as KakeTiina decides to reconnect with his aged and bohemian father living alone. With her reluctant...
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Police Investigates
as AhtiA short film directed by Aleksi Salmenperä.
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The Joyboys Story
as YaneeA mockumentary about a fictional Finnish boy band The Joyboys.
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Rakastin epätoivoista naista
as uncreditedA romantic comedy about 30-year-old Leo and a 40-year-old, pregnant single mother of three, Maarit.
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Deadwind
as Usko BergdahlWhen Sofia Karppi, a detective in her 30's who is trying to get over her husband's death,...
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Nurses
as PaulLike good soldiers in a war-zone, hospital staff are expected to respect the chain of command...
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Sincerely Yours in Cold Blood
as AkseliKylmäverisesti sinun (Sincerely Yours in Cold Blood) is a Finnish true crime drama television...
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Ihmebantu
as uncreditedIhmebantu is a Finnish black humor sketch show.
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Ihmebantu
as VariousIhmebantu is a Finnish black humor sketch show.
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Bullets
as Jaska LahtiAn ex-terrorist, Madina Taburova, who was presumed dead, turns up in Helsinki seeking political...
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Jefferson Anderson
as Kyösti Pöysti (Voice) / Juhani Kontiovaara (Voice)Jefferson Anderson is a Finnish animated sitcom. The computer-animated series portrays a...
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Mennen tullen
as uncreditedMennen Tullen is a four-part parody mini-series created by Studio Julmahuvi. It aired on YLE...
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