Rauno Juvonen

Big Game (2014)

Fast pacedSimpleAdventurous

Air Force One is shot down by terrorists, leaving the President of the United States stranded in the wilderness of Finland. 13-year-old Oskari is on a hunting mission to prove his maturity to his kinsfolk by tracking down a deer, but instead discovers the President ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jalmari Helander
CAST:  Samuel L. Jackson  •  Onni Tommila  •  Ted Levine  •  Victor Garber

Air Force One is shot down by terrorists, leaving the President of the United States stranded in the wilderness of Finland. 13-year-old Oskari is on a hunting mission to prove his maturity to his kinsfolk by tracking down a deer, but instead discovers the President ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jalmari Helander
CAST:  Samuel L. Jackson  •  Onni Tommila  •  Ted Levine  •  Victor Garber

Lipton Cockton in the Shadows of Sodoma (1995)

The 21st-century tale centers on taciturn detective Lipton Cockton as he looks into a series of murders involving exploding victims. The main clue in the case is the white halter dress worn by Marilyn Monroe in the subway vent scene in The Seven Year Itch. This ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jari Halonen
CAST:  Jorma Tommila  •  Tarja-Tuulikki Tarsala  •  Hannu Huuska  •  Outi Mäenpää

The 21st-century tale centers on taciturn detective Lipton Cockton as he looks into a series of murders involving exploding victims. The main clue in the case is the white halter dress worn by Marilyn Monroe in the subway vent scene in The Seven Year Itch. This ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jari Halonen
CAST:  Jorma Tommila  •  Tarja-Tuulikki Tarsala  •  Hannu Huuska  •  Outi Mäenpää

Joulubileet (1996)

A story of Mike, just out of prison, and his buddies throwing a Christmas party under the most obscure circumstances is filled with juicy dialogue and plot twists that will definitely make your jaw drop – and have you chuckle for days after.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jari Halonen
CAST:  Jorma Tommila  •  Antti Reini  •  Rauno Juvonen  •  Oiva Lohtander

A story of Mike, just out of prison, and his buddies throwing a Christmas party under the most obscure circumstances is filled with juicy dialogue and plot twists that will definitely make your jaw drop – and have you chuckle for days after.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jari Halonen
CAST:  Jorma Tommila  •  Antti Reini  •  Rauno Juvonen  •  Oiva Lohtander

Bad Luck Love (2000)

A shocking crime forces a man to re-evaluate his life, only to find that going straight is more complicated than he imagined. Ali is a low-level criminal who spends much of his spare time working out at a gym with his brother Pulu. Ali spends most of his day stoned ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Olli Saarela
CAST:  Jorma Tommila  •  Tommi Eronen  •  Maria Järvenhelmi  •  Gyan Dookie

A shocking crime forces a man to re-evaluate his life, only to find that going straight is more complicated than he imagined. Ali is a low-level criminal who spends much of his spare time working out at a gym with his brother Pulu. Ali spends most of his day stoned ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Olli Saarela
CAST:  Jorma Tommila  •  Tommi Eronen  •  Maria Järvenhelmi  •  Gyan Dookie

Back to the USSR (1992)

Reima Elo ends up trying to commit suicide when he is abandoned by his wife Molla. He is also the village's laughing stock due to his communism. At a critical moment, a Lenin lookalike from Russia named Vladimir rescues him.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jari Halonen
CAST:  Jorma Tommila  •  Jouko Turkka  •  Rose-Marie Precht  •  Vappu Jurkka

Reima Elo ends up trying to commit suicide when he is abandoned by his wife Molla. He is also the village's laughing stock due to his communism. At a critical moment, a Lenin lookalike from Russia named Vladimir rescues him.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jari Halonen
CAST:  Jorma Tommila  •  Jouko Turkka  •  Rose-Marie Precht  •  Vappu Jurkka

Rare Exports: A Christmas Tale (2010)

Young Pietari lives with his reindeer-herding father in arctic Finland. On the eve of Christmas, a nearby excavation makes a frightening discovery and an evil Santa Claus is unleashed…  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jalmari Helander
CAST:  Per Christian Ellefsen  •  Jorma Tommila  •  Tommi Korpela  •  Onni Tommila

Young Pietari lives with his reindeer-herding father in arctic Finland. On the eve of Christmas, a nearby excavation makes a frightening discovery and an evil Santa Claus is unleashed…  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jalmari Helander
CAST:  Per Christian Ellefsen  •  Jorma Tommila  •  Tommi Korpela  •  Onni Tommila

Ambush (1999)

It is the summer of 1941 and the Finnish army has been mobilized along the border with Russia. A platoon led by Lt. Eero Perkola is waiting for orders to go on the offensive. The platoon receives orders for a recon mission through the wilderness around the Lieksa ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Olli Saarela
CAST:  Peter Franzén  •  Irina Björklund  •  Kari Heiskanen  •  Kari Väänänen

It is the summer of 1941 and the Finnish army has been mobilized along the border with Russia. A platoon led by Lt. Eero Perkola is waiting for orders to go on the offensive. The platoon receives orders for a recon mission through the wilderness around the Lieksa ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Olli Saarela
CAST:  Peter Franzén  •  Irina Björklund  •  Kari Heiskanen  •  Kari Väänänen

Puolin ja toisin (2013)

An asphalt contractor, who has sacrificed his life to make a profit, finds himself in a financial dead-end. The ever gentle-minded road engineer Rauno Kannisto is hired to the construction site, to build a road that cuts through the vast forests by the Russian ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Matti Ijäs
CAST:  Jussi Vatanen  •  Seppo Halttunen  •  Martti Suosalo  •  Milka Ahlroth

An asphalt contractor, who has sacrificed his life to make a profit, finds himself in a financial dead-end. The ever gentle-minded road engineer Rauno Kannisto is hired to the construction site, to build a road that cuts through the vast forests by the Russian ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Matti Ijäs
CAST:  Jussi Vatanen  •  Seppo Halttunen  •  Martti Suosalo  •  Milka Ahlroth

The Eternal Road (2017)

Jussi Ketola, returns to Finland from the great depression struck America only to face growing political unrest. One summer night of 1930, nationalist thugs violently abduct Ketola from his home. Beaten and forced to walk the Eternal Road towards a foreign Soviet ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Antti-Jussi Annila
CAST:  Tommi Korpela  •  Sidse Babett Knudsen  •  Hannu-Pekka Björkman  •  Ville Virtanen

Jussi Ketola, returns to Finland from the great depression struck America only to face growing political unrest. One summer night of 1930, nationalist thugs violently abduct Ketola from his home. Beaten and forced to walk the Eternal Road towards a foreign Soviet ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Antti-Jussi Annila
CAST:  Tommi Korpela  •  Sidse Babett Knudsen  •  Hannu-Pekka Björkman  •  Ville Virtanen