Pirkko Hämäläinen Movies

Manne, Harri, and Ville Alfa are rootless twenty-somethings in search of purpose for their banal lives. After Manne steals a priceless painting from...

Genre: Crime

Cast: Matti Pellonpää

Year 1977. Punk and new wave rock'n roll has arrived to remote Finland and a bleak small town Oulu where increasingly odd-looking youths began to...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Mikko Neuvonen

Talkative, hyperactive young drifter Ville Alfa goes around Helsinki, basically trying to borrow money from friends and strangers by means of an...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Aki Kaurismäki

Anna Kelanen is an ex-model, who just has been released from prison. She thinks back on her life, when she was a rather successful model, and on the...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Pirkko Hämäläinen

Anna’s story takes place on Åland Island in 1666, during the beginning of the most widespread and systematic witch-hunts in Scandinavian...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Tuulia Eloranta

Miami is the story of two sisters who have grown up separately. The older sister, Angela, is an exotic dancer with her own touring dance group. The...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Krista Kosonen

Widowed and broke Finnish businessman Kari takes his two teenage daughters with him to Brazil. A bush pilot introduces him to the idea of gold mining...

Genre: Adventure

Cast: Kari Väänänen

Anssi Mänttäri’s low-budget movies with their intimate content have become classics. In this black comedy that takes place in...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Kauko Laurikainen

Ella, a girl from the province, starts her freshman year at the Helsinki Business School. The capital's party scene introduces her to ecstasy, and...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Pamela Tola

Documentary about the life of Finnish actor Matti Pellonpää.

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Matti Pellonpää

A man fakes his own suicide in order to see how his close ones react.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Ilkka Kylävaara

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Cast: Kai Lehtinen

Thirty-year-old twins Jenna and Joni find out that their father has a third child. Sister Jóna lives in Iceland. The siblings' meeting will...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Henna Tanskanen

A group of men all called Frank—except for one named Pekka—have had enough of life in their working-class neighborhood, so they set off...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Timo Eränkö

Black drama-comedy about elementary school teacher Kaisa who has lost control of her life.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Laura Birn

Russia attacked Finland in late November 1939. This film tells the story of a Finnish platoon of reservists from the municipality of Kauhava in the...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Taneli Mäkelä

The story of a rock band "Kalle Päätalo" in the 1980s.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Unto Helo

Genre: Drama

Cast: Hannes Suominen

Marja (Minka Kuustonen) is a blogger. Olavi is one of the richest men in the country. She might be able to save her blog if she dates him, but what...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Minka Kuustonen

Finland in the 50s saw a time where boats from all over the world docked in the harbor city of Kotka. In addition to transporting goods, the sailors...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Mikko Leppilampi

An comedy set in 1960s Helsinki. The story revolves around Elsa, a resolute hatmaker who is in complete control of her life. Besides running her...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Kati Outinen

At first glance Maarit looks like any other woman in her early forties. There is, however, something strange under the surface. She radiates sexual...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Leea Klemola

Aalto is one of the greatest names in modern architecture and design, Aino and Alvar Aalto gave their signature to iconic Scandic design. The first...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Alvar Aalto

Middle-aged Late is building a fence in his family home for a summer break, but he falls in love with his daughter's new friend, 16-year old...

Genre: TV Movie

Cast: Antti Virmavirta

The Unknown Woman is a documentary film scripted and directed by Elina Kivihalme. It depicts the reality of Finnish agriculture and forestry during...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Alli Toivari

Baby Girl, 30, a poet with a bachelor's degree in arts, is anguished because of her relationship with Pirkka, a relatively smart, young man. Baby...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Heidi Herala

Rousku and Raninen are fleeing their unemployment by setting up a construction company. Occupational illiteracy is not an obstacle and accounting is...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Kari-Pekka Toivonen

Story about human relationships, love and forgiveness.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Tiina Lymi

Rome, Paris and Helsinki right after the Madrid bombings. Three stories about people who, for different reasons, are afraid of others – the...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Jean-Hugues Anglade

Two diverse families meet for the first time over Christmas dinner. The evening goes off the rails right from the start when the male host couple...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Christoffer Strandberg

A Finnish film version of Macbeth. Macbeth, the Thane of Glamis, receives a prophecy from a trio of witches that one day he will become King of...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Mato Valtonen

TV play about the legend of Lalli.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Markku Blomqvist

Thousands of years ago in ancient China, a man fights against his destiny. He wants another chance to be reunited with his loved one and he gets that...

Genre: Fantasy

Cast: Tommi Eronen

Eevi works in a beauty parlor, leading a humdrum life in the suburbs of Helsinki with his husband Kari, a wannabe rocker. After the jackpot, the...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Elsa Saisio

How do artists view their own work? How does actor Esko Salminen immerse himself in his roles, how does the writer/director Saara Turunen create a...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Pekka Strang