Kari Paljakka

Goodbye Trainmen (1992)

Small-town boys Vähy and Hapa are best friends who swear an eternal blood oath. As they grow up, however, their paths drift apart and they both find themselves searching for their place in the world.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kari Paljakka
CAST:  Santeri Kinnunen  •  Samuli Edelmann  •  Liisa Mustonen  •  Joona Lindberg

Small-town boys Vähy and Hapa are best friends who swear an eternal blood oath. As they grow up, however, their paths drift apart and they both find themselves searching for their place in the world.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kari Paljakka
CAST:  Santeri Kinnunen  •  Samuli Edelmann  •  Liisa Mustonen  •  Joona Lindberg

For the Living and the Dead (2005)

An ordinary suburban family is shattered when their youngest son is killed in an accidental fire while locked inside the family's car on their yard. Mother Marja can't stop crying, father Jaakko can't cry at all but blames himself for the fire. Their remaining son ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kari Paljakka
CAST:  Hannu-Pekka Björkman  •  Katja Küttner  •  Johannes Paljakka  •  Risto Salmi

An ordinary suburban family is shattered when their youngest son is killed in an accidental fire while locked inside the family's car on their yard. Mother Marja can't stop crying, father Jaakko can't cry at all but blames himself for the fire. Their remaining son ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kari Paljakka
CAST:  Hannu-Pekka Björkman  •  Katja Küttner  •  Johannes Paljakka  •  Risto Salmi

Kristuksen morsian (2014)

Marion wants to marry her female friend Julia. Marion has grown up in a religious family where her mother became a liberal priest. Young women have lived openly in a relationship, but now Marion's thoughts have changed. He finds himself a new life in the ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kari Paljakka
CAST:  Iida Kuningas  •  Niina Koponen  •  Miitta Sorvali  •  Hannu Kivioja

Marion wants to marry her female friend Julia. Marion has grown up in a religious family where her mother became a liberal priest. Young women have lived openly in a relationship, but now Marion's thoughts have changed. He finds himself a new life in the ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kari Paljakka
CAST:  Iida Kuningas  •  Niina Koponen  •  Miitta Sorvali  •  Hannu Kivioja

Nonstop (1987)

A revolver changes hands seven times, each time serving a different purpose shot in a film style which tests the traditional story-telling form of film.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kari Paljakka
CAST:  Esko Nikkari  •  Armi Sillanpää  •  Carl-Kristian Rundman  •  Jane Sarlund

A revolver changes hands seven times, each time serving a different purpose shot in a film style which tests the traditional story-telling form of film.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kari Paljakka
CAST:  Esko Nikkari  •  Armi Sillanpää  •  Carl-Kristian Rundman  •  Jane Sarlund