Heikki Silvennoinen

Garbage Prince (2011)

Jed (19) walks out on his former life, without destination, without explanation, and gets on a train. He ends up by happenstance in a small eastern town in Finland where he soon comes face to face with the daily rigors of independent life. Coping becomes a ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Raimo O. Niemi
CAST:  Joonas Makkonen  •  Pihla Maalismaa  •  Risto Salmi  •  Kari Heiskanen

Jed (19) walks out on his former life, without destination, without explanation, and gets on a train. He ends up by happenstance in a small eastern town in Finland where he soon comes face to face with the daily rigors of independent life. Coping becomes a ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Raimo O. Niemi
CAST:  Joonas Makkonen  •  Pihla Maalismaa  •  Risto Salmi  •  Kari Heiskanen

Kummeli Stories (1995)

The war between Luxembourg and Finland sets the outline to a set of comedic stories about a rally team, gay couple's fishing trip, two hoodlums' last school days in the spring and a haunted hotel among others.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Matti Grönberg
CAST:  Heikki Hela  •  Timo Kahilainen  •  Heikki Silvennoinen  •  Mari Turunen

The war between Luxembourg and Finland sets the outline to a set of comedic stories about a rally team, gay couple's fishing trip, two hoodlums' last school days in the spring and a haunted hotel among others.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Matti Grönberg
CAST:  Heikki Hela  •  Timo Kahilainen  •  Heikki Silvennoinen  •  Mari Turunen

The Subtenant (2008)

A farce about blackmailing, a kidney transplant operation performed at home, deviants and human relationships.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Matti Grönberg
CAST:  Mikko Kivinen  •  Heikki Silvennoinen  •  Heikki Hela  •  Tuija Ernamo

A farce about blackmailing, a kidney transplant operation performed at home, deviants and human relationships.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Matti Grönberg
CAST:  Mikko Kivinen  •  Heikki Silvennoinen  •  Heikki Hela  •  Tuija Ernamo

Kummeli Kultakuume (1997)

Psychiatric patient Elmeri knows about the existence of a gold treasure in Finnish Lapland, hidden there by his late father who somehow managed to capture it from withdrawing German troops on the last days of WW2. His openly gay nurse helps him escape from the ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Matti Grönberg
CAST:  Heikki Silvennoinen  •  Timo Kahilainen  •  Heikki Hela  •  Heikki Vihinen

Psychiatric patient Elmeri knows about the existence of a gold treasure in Finnish Lapland, hidden there by his late father who somehow managed to capture it from withdrawing German troops on the last days of WW2. His openly gay nurse helps him escape from the ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Matti Grönberg
CAST:  Heikki Silvennoinen  •  Timo Kahilainen  •  Heikki Hela  •  Heikki Vihinen

Ricky Rapper and the Miser from Seville (2015)

Ricky Rapper gets a letter from a distant relative who's looking for an heir.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Timo Koivusalo
CAST:  Minttu Mustakallio  •  Vesa Vierikko  •  Tom Lindholm  •  Esko Roine

Ricky Rapper gets a letter from a distant relative who's looking for an heir.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Timo Koivusalo
CAST:  Minttu Mustakallio  •  Vesa Vierikko  •  Tom Lindholm  •  Esko Roine

Towards the Day of Doom (2014)

Four stories about Finnish life intersect. In the first one, drum artist Monkki Mähönen arrives for a renovation job at his old band mate's summer villa. Second story revolves around wannabe motorcycle gang and its leader Jouni who are being humiliated at a village ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Aleksi Mäkelä
CAST:  Timo Kahilainen  •  Heikki Silvennoinen  •  Heikki Hela  •  Heikki Vihinen

Four stories about Finnish life intersect. In the first one, drum artist Monkki Mähönen arrives for a renovation job at his old band mate's summer villa. Second story revolves around wannabe motorcycle gang and its leader Jouni who are being humiliated at a village ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Aleksi Mäkelä
CAST:  Timo Kahilainen  •  Heikki Silvennoinen  •  Heikki Hela  •  Heikki Vihinen

The Year of '85 - Rock Your Memories (2013)

The movie is about the Lokomo laborer, and group of friends that dreams come true and a thirst for fast-paced life that take decades.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Timo Koivusalo  •  Riku Suokas
CAST:  Mikko Nousiainen  •  Jussi Lampi  •  Miina Maasola  •  Reino Nordin

The movie is about the Lokomo laborer, and group of friends that dreams come true and a thirst for fast-paced life that take decades.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Timo Koivusalo  •  Riku Suokas
CAST:  Mikko Nousiainen  •  Jussi Lampi  •  Miina Maasola  •  Reino Nordin

Mr Hayhill and the Lion Wind Vane (2011)

A Finnish family adventure comedy.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Matti Grönberg  •  Pekka Karjalainen
CAST:  Heikki Hela  •  Heikki Silvennoinen  •  Adalmiina Pelli  •  Jukka Rasila

A Finnish family adventure comedy.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Matti Grönberg  •  Pekka Karjalainen
CAST:  Heikki Hela  •  Heikki Silvennoinen  •  Adalmiina Pelli  •  Jukka Rasila

Rally On! (2009)

This rollicking sports comedy from Finnish director Markku Polonen follows the exploits of Seppo 'Sladi' Pesonen, an ex-top-tiered race car driver now reduced to instructing students at a driving school. To relieve the monotony of this undesired career, Pesonen ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Markku Pölönen
CAST:  Olavi Uusivirta  •  Laura Birn  •  Peter Franzén  •  Heikki Silvennoinen

This rollicking sports comedy from Finnish director Markku Polonen follows the exploits of Seppo 'Sladi' Pesonen, an ex-top-tiered race car driver now reduced to instructing students at a driving school. To relieve the monotony of this undesired career, Pesonen ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Markku Pölönen
CAST:  Olavi Uusivirta  •  Laura Birn  •  Peter Franzén  •  Heikki Silvennoinen

King of Hearts (2019)

The story of Kari Tapio, who sang his way into the hearts of the Finns in the 70's and whose popularity lasted until his death in 2010.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Aleksi Mäkelä
CAST:  Matti Ristinen  •  Tiina Lymi  •  Anssi Lindström  •  Tatu Sinisalo

The story of Kari Tapio, who sang his way into the hearts of the Finns in the 70's and whose popularity lasted until his death in 2010.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Aleksi Mäkelä
CAST:  Matti Ristinen  •  Tiina Lymi  •  Anssi Lindström  •  Tatu Sinisalo

Johtaja Uuno Turhapuro pisnismies (1998)

Uuno Turhapuro's younger brother Peni arrives in Helsinki. Uuno helps his brother in management duties.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ere Kokkonen
CAST:  Vesa-Matti Loiri  •  Marjatta Raita  •  Santeri Kinnunen  •  Heikki Nousiainen

Uuno Turhapuro's younger brother Peni arrives in Helsinki. Uuno helps his brother in management duties.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ere Kokkonen
CAST:  Vesa-Matti Loiri  •  Marjatta Raita  •  Santeri Kinnunen  •  Heikki Nousiainen

Nyrölä 3 (2004)

Summer night, fraying country idyll, motorcycle gang and a murder.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Tapio Piirainen
CAST:  Oiva Lohtander  •  Kai Lehtinen  •  Heikki Silvennoinen  •  Mari Rantasila

Summer night, fraying country idyll, motorcycle gang and a murder.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Tapio Piirainen
CAST:  Oiva Lohtander  •  Kai Lehtinen  •  Heikki Silvennoinen  •  Mari Rantasila

Jackpot (2006)

Kummelin Jackpot, was released in February 2006. It was about a divorced man portrayed by Silvennoinen, who realises a way to trick himself a jackpot in football betting.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Pekka Karjalainen
CAST:  Heikki Silvennoinen  •  Timo Kahilainen  •  Heikki Vihinen  •  Heikki Hela

Kummelin Jackpot, was released in February 2006. It was about a divorced man portrayed by Silvennoinen, who realises a way to trick himself a jackpot in football betting.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Pekka Karjalainen
CAST:  Heikki Silvennoinen  •  Timo Kahilainen  •  Heikki Vihinen  •  Heikki Hela

Glass Ceiling (2015)

Sari works in middle management for a multinational company, and a promotion is within her grasp. She just has to finish her last presentation, break the glass ceiling and make it to the conference room in time.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Iris Olsson
CAST:  Sanna Stellan  •  Heikki Silvennoinen  •  Jussi Vatanen  •  Armi Toivanen

Sari works in middle management for a multinational company, and a promotion is within her grasp. She just has to finish her last presentation, break the glass ceiling and make it to the conference room in time.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Iris Olsson
CAST:  Sanna Stellan  •  Heikki Silvennoinen  •  Jussi Vatanen  •  Armi Toivanen

Laughing Matters (2020)

Recently unemployed and feeling a little bit lost, Maria takes part in stand-up class and ends up on a competition tour for novice comedians.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Reetta Aalto
CAST:  Elena Leeve  •  Joonas Saartamo  •  Ernest Lawson  •  Minna Kivelä

Recently unemployed and feeling a little bit lost, Maria takes part in stand-up class and ends up on a competition tour for novice comedians.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Reetta Aalto
CAST:  Elena Leeve  •  Joonas Saartamo  •  Ernest Lawson  •  Minna Kivelä

Kummeli esittää: Kontio & Parmas (2022)

Senior officer Otso Kontio has finally hung up his gun and badge and is spending his peaceful retiment days at his cabin. The peace is broken when his old partner Auni Parmas brings news about the destruction threatening the municipality of Valkeakoski.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Aleksi Mäkelä
CAST:  Heikki Silvennoinen  •  Elsa Saisio  •  Ilkka Heiskanen  •  Timo Kahilainen

Senior officer Otso Kontio has finally hung up his gun and badge and is spending his peaceful retiment days at his cabin. The peace is broken when his old partner Auni Parmas brings news about the destruction threatening the municipality of Valkeakoski.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Aleksi Mäkelä
CAST:  Heikki Silvennoinen  •  Elsa Saisio  •  Ilkka Heiskanen  •  Timo Kahilainen

Lapland Odyssey 4 (2022)

Hunt for the elusive tofu in the Arctic Circle.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Juha Wuolijoki
CAST:  Heikki Ranta  •  Pamela Tola  •  Mikko Töyssy  •  Timo Lavikainen

Hunt for the elusive tofu in the Arctic Circle.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Juha Wuolijoki
CAST:  Heikki Ranta  •  Pamela Tola  •  Mikko Töyssy  •  Timo Lavikainen