Regina Linnanheimo plays Sylvi, whose child is run over by a bus, prompting her to drink poison. Read More »
Tag Archives: Finland
The Innocents AKA De uskyldige (2021) Eskil Vogt, Rakel Lenora Petersen Fløttum, Alva Brynsmo Ramstad, Sam Ashraf
Four children become friends during the summer holidays, and out of sight Read More »
The Green Chamber of Linnais AKA Linnaisten vihreä kamari (1945) Valentin Vaala, Rauli Tuomi, Regina Linnanheimo, Kaija Rahola
The film represents the style of pure escapism with its mansion settings filled with romances Read More »
My Stuff AKA Tavarataivas (2013) Petri Luukkainen, Helena Saarinen, Juho Luukkainen
Petri Luukkainen conducts an experiment with his own life. Read More »
Il capitano (1991) Jan Troell, Antti Reini, Maria Heiskanen, Berto Marklund
Triple murders are rare enough in Sweden that they qualify as headline-grabbing national news for prolonged periods of time. Read More »
The Day the Earth Froze AKA Sampo (1959) Aleksandr Ptushko, Urho Somersalmi, Anna Orochko, Ivan Voronov
Based on Finnish mythology, this movie traces the exploits of Lemminkäinen as he woos Read More »
Pi pi pil… pilleri (1982) Visa Mäkinen, Virpi Miettinen, Matti Ruohola, Allan Tuppurainen
A crackpot inventor tests his newest invention, a pill that removes all sexual inhibitions Read More »
Naked Harbour AKA Vuosaari (2012) Aku Louhimies, Alma Pöysti, Aino Louhimies, Sean Pertwee
Naked Harbour is a movie about Finnish love in the year 2011. It is a story about people who seek Read More »
Girl Picture AKA Tytöt tytöt tytöt (2022) Alli Haapasalo, Aamu Milonoff, Eleonoora Kauhanen, Linnea Leino
Mimmi, Emma and Rönkkö are girls at the cusp of womanhood Read More »
The Collector AKA Neitoperho (1997) Auli Mantila, Leea Klemola, Elina Hurme, Rea Mauranen
Eevi’s life isn’t going the way she would want it to, so she runs away, leaving destruction in her wake. Read More »
Saraband (2003) Ingmar Bergman, Liv Ullmann, Erland Josephson, Börje Ahlstedt
Marianne and Johan meet again after thirty years without contact, when Marianne suddenly Read More »
Activists AKA Aktivistit (1939) Risto Orko, Helena Kara, Tuulikki Paananen, Uuno Laakso
In 1916, Finland is still a part of Russian Empire. Eugen Schauman murders the governor Read More »
Tigrero: A Film That Was Never Made (1994) Mika Kaurismäki, Samuel Fuller, Jim Jarmusch
In 1993, Sam Fuller takes Jim Jarmusch on a trip into Brazil’s Mato Grosso Read More »
Ambush AKA Rukajärven tie (1999) Olli Saarela, Peter Franzén, Irina Björklund, Kari Heiskanen
Set during the World War 2. In the summer of 1941 the Finnish army crosses the border of Russia. Read More »
Helsinki Napoli All Night Long (1987) Mika Kaurismäki, Kari Väänänen, Roberta Manfredi, Jean-Pierre Castaldi
Alex is Finlander married to an Italian who works as a taxi driver in Berlin. Read More »