Mai-Brit Heljo

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Viu-hah hah-taja (1974)

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DIRECTION:  Ere Kokkonen
CAST:  Leo Lastumäki  •  Jyrki Kovaleff  •  Seppo Laine  •  Pentti Siimes

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DIRECTION:  Ere Kokkonen
CAST:  Leo Lastumäki  •  Jyrki Kovaleff  •  Seppo Laine  •  Pentti Siimes

Kovaa peliä Pohjolassa (1959)

An ex-finnish army officer Kari Kivi returns to Finland after 12 years of absence. He is quickly hired by a businessman named Östermalm to be his stand-in to escape the ring of spies threatening his life. Many beautiful women cross Kivi's path before the spy ring ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  T.J. Särkkä
CAST:  Tauno Palo  •  Hannes Häyrinen  •  Arvo Lehesmaa  •  Teija Sopanen

An ex-finnish army officer Kari Kivi returns to Finland after 12 years of absence. He is quickly hired by a businessman named Östermalm to be his stand-in to escape the ring of spies threatening his life. Many beautiful women cross Kivi's path before the spy ring ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  T.J. Särkkä
CAST:  Tauno Palo  •  Hannes Häyrinen  •  Arvo Lehesmaa  •  Teija Sopanen

Minkkiturkki (1961)

A story of a mink coat passing from one owner to another binding their fates.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Aarne Tarkas
CAST:  Kaarlo Halttunen  •  Hillevi Lagerstam  •  Tommi Rinne  •  Elina Salo

A story of a mink coat passing from one owner to another binding their fates.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Aarne Tarkas
CAST:  Kaarlo Halttunen  •  Hillevi Lagerstam  •  Tommi Rinne  •  Elina Salo

Kolmen kaupungin kasvot (1962)

A documentary about three of Finland's major cities: Turku, Tampere, and Helsinki, showcasing each city's history, geography, and culture.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Matti Kassila
CAST:  Mai-Brit Heljo  •  Olavi Puusaari  •  Paavo Noponen  •  Veikko Sinisalo

A documentary about three of Finland's major cities: Turku, Tampere, and Helsinki, showcasing each city's history, geography, and culture.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Matti Kassila
CAST:  Mai-Brit Heljo  •  Olavi Puusaari  •  Paavo Noponen  •  Veikko Sinisalo

Hei kliffaa hei (1985)

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DIRECTION:  Ere Kokkonen
CAST:  Vesa-Matti Loiri  •  Simo Salminen  •  Hannele Lauri  •  Kari Franck

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DIRECTION:  Ere Kokkonen
CAST:  Vesa-Matti Loiri  •  Simo Salminen  •  Hannele Lauri  •  Kari Franck

Uuno Turhapuron veli (1994)

Uuno Turhapuro's brother returns home from Sweden at the same time that Uuno has been seemingly kidnapped.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Hannu Seikkula
CAST:  Esko Salminen  •  Anu Hälvä  •  Tapio Hämäläinen  •  Marjatta Raita

Uuno Turhapuro's brother returns home from Sweden at the same time that Uuno has been seemingly kidnapped.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Hannu Seikkula
CAST:  Esko Salminen  •  Anu Hälvä  •  Tapio Hämäläinen  •  Marjatta Raita

Kanavan laidalla (1949)

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DIRECTION:  Ilmari Unho
CAST:  Martti Katajisto  •  Leena Häkinen  •  Heikki Savolainen  •  Tauno Palo

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DIRECTION:  Ilmari Unho
CAST:  Martti Katajisto  •  Leena Häkinen  •  Heikki Savolainen  •  Tauno Palo

Kesäillan valssi (1951)

A story built around the music of Oskar Merikanto, tells the love story of the poor musician Lauri Alanko and the daughter of the rich Grahn family Annina. Annina’s family doesn’t approve of the relationship, and the couple’s happiness is also threatened by Lauri’s ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Hannu Leminen
CAST:  Eeva-Kaarina Volanen  •  Leif Wager  •  Salli Karuna  •  Uuno Laakso

A story built around the music of Oskar Merikanto, tells the love story of the poor musician Lauri Alanko and the daughter of the rich Grahn family Annina. Annina’s family doesn’t approve of the relationship, and the couple’s happiness is also threatened by Lauri’s ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Hannu Leminen
CAST:  Eeva-Kaarina Volanen  •  Leif Wager  •  Salli Karuna  •  Uuno Laakso

Rovaniemen markkinoilla (1951)

Based on a song by the same name. It was the Genre Popularizer for the Rillumarei film and live entertainment genre that drew from the musical couplet genre of light, cleverly written, often satirical songs. Many of these films were based on an existing song, or a ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jorma Nortimo
CAST:  Esa Pakarinen  •  Reino Helismaa  •  Jorma Ikävalko  •  Jorma Nortimo

Based on a song by the same name. It was the Genre Popularizer for the Rillumarei film and live entertainment genre that drew from the musical couplet genre of light, cleverly written, often satirical songs. Many of these films were based on an existing song, or a ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jorma Nortimo
CAST:  Esa Pakarinen  •  Reino Helismaa  •  Jorma Ikävalko  •  Jorma Nortimo

…ja Helena soittaa (1951)

Lasse Pöysti's directorial debut film. And Helena Plays On (1951) is based on Aino Räsänen's second novel of the same name in the Helena series. When the Winter War breaks out, Arttu (Jussi Jurkka), the son of Helena (Irma Seikkula) and Jari Junkkeri (Erkki ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Lasse Pöysti
CAST:  Irma Seikkula  •  Leena Häkinen  •  Erkki Viljos  •  Jussi Jurkka

Lasse Pöysti's directorial debut film. And Helena Plays On (1951) is based on Aino Räsänen's second novel of the same name in the Helena series. When the Winter War breaks out, Arttu (Jussi Jurkka), the son of Helena (Irma Seikkula) and Jari Junkkeri (Erkki ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Lasse Pöysti
CAST:  Irma Seikkula  •  Leena Häkinen  •  Erkki Viljos  •  Jussi Jurkka

Kuollut mies kummittelee (1952)

Sarmo explores the mystery associated with the murder of a landowner and the tangle of crimes, threats, and conspiracies created by a letter he left behind. At the same time Sarmo helps the consuls of imaginary small states of South America in a difficult situation ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jorma Nortimo
CAST:  Joel Rinne  •  Hilkka Helinä  •  Reino Valkama  •  Mai-Brit Heljo

Sarmo explores the mystery associated with the murder of a landowner and the tangle of crimes, threats, and conspiracies created by a letter he left behind. At the same time Sarmo helps the consuls of imaginary small states of South America in a difficult situation ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jorma Nortimo
CAST:  Joel Rinne  •  Hilkka Helinä  •  Reino Valkama  •  Mai-Brit Heljo

Lännen lokarin veli (1952)

Coal miner Esaias Coolman returns to Finland from his working years in America.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jorma Nortimo
CAST:  Esa Pakarinen  •  Henry Theel  •  Elsa Turakainen  •  Sirkka-Liisa Wilén

Coal miner Esaias Coolman returns to Finland from his working years in America.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jorma Nortimo
CAST:  Esa Pakarinen  •  Henry Theel  •  Elsa Turakainen  •  Sirkka-Liisa Wilén

Hän tuli ikkunasta (1952)

Tom Mack falls in love with fashion designer Leila Linna. Romance develops, with a little diamond smuggling to keep things interesting.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Hannu Leminen
CAST:  Helena Kara  •  Tauno Palo  •  Matti Aulos  •  Sasu Haapanen

Tom Mack falls in love with fashion designer Leila Linna. Romance develops, with a little diamond smuggling to keep things interesting.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Hannu Leminen
CAST:  Helena Kara  •  Tauno Palo  •  Matti Aulos  •  Sasu Haapanen

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DIRECTION:  Matti Oravisto
CAST:  Elna Hellman  •  Pentti Viljanen  •  Sakari Halonen  •  Rauha Rentola

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DIRECTION:  Ville Salminen
CAST:  Esa Pakarinen  •  Mai-Brit Heljo  •  Siiri Angerkoski  •  Kullervo Kalske

Onni etsii asuntoa (1955)

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DIRECTION:  Thure Bahne
CAST:  Sylva Rossi  •  Sirkka-Liisa Wilén  •  Mai-Brit Heljo  •  Aku Korhonen

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DIRECTION:  Thure Bahne
CAST:  Sylva Rossi  •  Sirkka-Liisa Wilén  •  Mai-Brit Heljo  •  Aku Korhonen

Yhteinen vaimomme (1956)

A story set in post-war Helsinki, where the last released prisoners of war arrive. They are accompanied by Captain Erkki Lahtinen, who returns to his home and back to his wife Jenni. However, during his four-year imprisonment, Erkki has been pronounced dead and ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Valentin Vaala
CAST:  Kosti Klemelä  •  Marjatta Kallio  •  Eero Eloranta  •  Anneli Haahdenmaa

A story set in post-war Helsinki, where the last released prisoners of war arrive. They are accompanied by Captain Erkki Lahtinen, who returns to his home and back to his wife Jenni. However, during his four-year imprisonment, Erkki has been pronounced dead and ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Valentin Vaala
CAST:  Kosti Klemelä  •  Marjatta Kallio  •  Eero Eloranta  •  Anneli Haahdenmaa

Evakko (1956)

Evakko is a portrayal of Soviet-Finnish winter war of 1939/40 and the associated evacuations in different parts of the country. It tells the story of a Karelian family along with their whole village who were forced to leave their homes because of the war. The film ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ville Salminen
CAST:  Santeri Karilo  •  Linda Lampinen  •  Aino-Maija Tikkanen  •  Eila-Kaarina Roine

Evakko is a portrayal of Soviet-Finnish winter war of 1939/40 and the associated evacuations in different parts of the country. It tells the story of a Karelian family along with their whole village who were forced to leave their homes because of the war. The film ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ville Salminen
CAST:  Santeri Karilo  •  Linda Lampinen  •  Aino-Maija Tikkanen  •  Eila-Kaarina Roine

Muuan sulhasmies (1956)

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DIRECTION:  Hannu Leminen
CAST:  Hannes Häyrinen  •  Joel Rinne  •  Sylvi Salonen  •  Oke Tuuri

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DIRECTION:  Hannu Leminen
CAST:  Hannes Häyrinen  •  Joel Rinne  •  Sylvi Salonen  •  Oke Tuuri

Herra sotaministeri (1957)

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DIRECTION:  Aarne Tarkas
CAST:  Pentti Siimes  •  Heidi Krohn  •  Elina Salo  •  Tarmo Manni

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DIRECTION:  Aarne Tarkas
CAST:  Pentti Siimes  •  Heidi Krohn  •  Elina Salo  •  Tarmo Manni
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