Based on Finnish mythology, this movie traces the exploits of Lemminkäinen as he woos Read More »
Tag Archives: Finnish
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 »
A Shot in the Factory AKA Laukaus tehtaalla (1973) Erkko Kivikoski, Urpo Poikolainen, Aarne Hakulinen, Pentti Viljakainen
In the beginning of this film we see an elderly man cycling to his workplace 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 »
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 »
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 »
Hellsinki AKA Rööperi (2009) Aleksi Mäkelä, Samuli Edelmann, Peter Franzén, Kari Hietalahti
Set between 1966 and 1979, centers on the unscrupulous journey of a bunch of criminals from crime Read More »
The Last Ones AKA Viimeiset (2020) Veiko Õunpuu, Pääru Oja, Laura Birn, Tommi Korpela
A struggling mine owner supplies his workers with drugs so they’ll forget a tough existence. Read More »
The Year of the Hare AKA Jäniksen vuosi (1977) Risto Jarva, Antti Litja, Kauko Helovirta, Markku Huhtamo
Young advertising executive Vatanen suddenly quits his job and his whole life in Helsinki Read More »
Hot Cat? AKA Kuuma kissa? (1968) Erkko Kivikoski, Maarita Mäkelä, Eero Melasniemi, Kurt Ingvall
This love story finds a lonely teacher resisting the advances of an interested co-worker. Read More »
The Witch AKA Noita palaa elämään (1952) Roland af Hällström, Mirja Mane, Toivo Mäkelä, Hillevi Lagerstam
Archaeological team unearths a body of a young woman, who was told to be a witch buried Read More »
The Night Is Long AKA Yö on pitkä (1952) Aarne Tarkas, Jussi Jurkka, Mirja Karisto, Åke Lindman
Åke Strandberg has managed to get a fine education and a good job at the bank, but he wants more. Read More »
The Violin Player AKA Viulisti (2018) Paavo Westerberg, Matleena Kuusniemi, Olavi Uusivirta, Kim Bodnia
45-year-old Karin is a leading violinist who loses the sensitivity in her fingers after a traffic accident. Read More »