Ada Kukkonen

Road North (2012)

A father who was absent for 30 years of his son's life returns and wants to set on a journey through Finland, so they can learn to know each other again.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Mika Kaurismäki
CAST:  Vesa-Matti Loiri  •  Samuli Edelmann  •  Peter Franzén  •  Leena Uotila

A father who was absent for 30 years of his son's life returns and wants to set on a journey through Finland, so they can learn to know each other again.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Mika Kaurismäki
CAST:  Vesa-Matti Loiri  •  Samuli Edelmann  •  Peter Franzén  •  Leena Uotila

8 Days to Premiere (2008)

A love story set in the world of theater. Romeo and Juliet is to be the season's grand premiere. Noora, the female lead in the play, breaks her leg at the kickoff party, and Laura, an actress who due to her debilitating stage fright has ended up as the prompter for ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Perttu Leppä
CAST:  Laura Birn  •  Mikko Leppilampi  •  Iina Kuustonen  •  Elina Knihtilä

A love story set in the world of theater. Romeo and Juliet is to be the season's grand premiere. Noora, the female lead in the play, breaks her leg at the kickoff party, and Laura, an actress who due to her debilitating stage fright has ended up as the prompter for ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Perttu Leppä
CAST:  Laura Birn  •  Mikko Leppilampi  •  Iina Kuustonen  •  Elina Knihtilä

Hustlers (2010)

The director Lauri Nurkse tells that Veijarit is a film about "arjensietokyvyttömyys" (= inability to tolerate everyday life) and about the Peter Pan complex. The main actor Mikko Leppilampi says it's about "kolkyttoistavuotiaat" (= thirtyeenagers = people of ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Lauri Nurkse
CAST:  Mikko Leppilampi  •  Antti Luusuaniemi  •  Pihla Viitala  •  Malla Malmivaara

The director Lauri Nurkse tells that Veijarit is a film about "arjensietokyvyttömyys" (= inability to tolerate everyday life) and about the Peter Pan complex. The main actor Mikko Leppilampi says it's about "kolkyttoistavuotiaat" (= thirtyeenagers = people of ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Lauri Nurkse
CAST:  Mikko Leppilampi  •  Antti Luusuaniemi  •  Pihla Viitala  •  Malla Malmivaara

Run Sister Run! (2010)

Emilia is a teenager and a good girl, who never forgets her homework or her little sister, Elsa. Siiri is just one year older than Emilia but not at all like her. When Emilia and Siiri become friends, Emilia's life changes. Siiri encourages her to take a leap, ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Marja Pyykkö
CAST:  Ada Kukkonen  •  Sara Melleri  •  Anna-Leena Uotila  •  Seppo Pääkkönen

Emilia is a teenager and a good girl, who never forgets her homework or her little sister, Elsa. Siiri is just one year older than Emilia but not at all like her. When Emilia and Siiri become friends, Emilia's life changes. Siiri encourages her to take a leap, ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Marja Pyykkö
CAST:  Ada Kukkonen  •  Sara Melleri  •  Anna-Leena Uotila  •  Seppo Pääkkönen

Man and a Baby (2017)

Antti Pasanen is working as a journalist. His life is on the right tracks; his wife Pia is just about to give birth. Until - in the front of the Maternity Hospital everything changes. Antti, with the sniffling baby in his arms, sees the taxi´s taillights fading ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Marja Pyykkö
CAST:  Petteri Summanen  •  Pihla Viitala  •  Lauri Tilkanen  •  Leea Klemola

Antti Pasanen is working as a journalist. His life is on the right tracks; his wife Pia is just about to give birth. Until - in the front of the Maternity Hospital everything changes. Antti, with the sniffling baby in his arms, sees the taxi´s taillights fading ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Marja Pyykkö
CAST:  Petteri Summanen  •  Pihla Viitala  •  Lauri Tilkanen  •  Leea Klemola