Kiti Kokkonen

Uuno Turhapuro – This Is My Life (2004)

Uuno disguises as an old man and infiltrates a nursing home for rich old people, where his father-in-law also lives. The ever-hungry Uuno is seduced by the table groaning with food, but as it happens, he never manages to be there at dinnertime. Meanwhile ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ere Kokkonen
CAST:  Vesa-Matti Loiri  •  Marjatta Raita  •  Tapio Hämäläinen  •  Marita Nordberg

Uuno disguises as an old man and infiltrates a nursing home for rich old people, where his father-in-law also lives. The ever-hungry Uuno is seduced by the table groaning with food, but as it happens, he never manages to be there at dinnertime. Meanwhile ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ere Kokkonen
CAST:  Vesa-Matti Loiri  •  Marjatta Raita  •  Tapio Hämäläinen  •  Marita Nordberg

The Snow Queen (1986)

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A Finnish live action adaptation of Hans Christian Andersen's fairy tale, The Snow Queen. The tale centers on the struggle between good and evil as experienced by a little boy and girl, Kai and Kerttu.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Päivi Hartzell
CAST:  Satu Silvo  •  Outi Vainionkulma  •  Sebastian Kaatrasalo  •  Tuula Nyman

A Finnish live action adaptation of Hans Christian Andersen's fairy tale, The Snow Queen. The tale centers on the struggle between good and evil as experienced by a little boy and girl, Kai and Kerttu.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Päivi Hartzell
CAST:  Satu Silvo  •  Outi Vainionkulma  •  Sebastian Kaatrasalo  •  Tuula Nyman

Vääpeli Körmy ja marsalkan sauva (1990)

The colonel's wife's tin pints need to be cleaned up, and Sergeant First Class Körmy tasks two privates to do so.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ere Kokkonen
CAST:  Heikki Kinnunen  •  Pekka Huotari  •  Pertti Koivula  •  Jukka Puotila

The colonel's wife's tin pints need to be cleaned up, and Sergeant First Class Körmy tasks two privates to do so.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ere Kokkonen
CAST:  Heikki Kinnunen  •  Pekka Huotari  •  Pertti Koivula  •  Jukka Puotila

Vääpeli Körmy ja vetenalaiset vehkeet (1991)

Sergeant Friman is developing an automatic submarine detector that piques the interest of both, Swedish and Russian spies.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ere Kokkonen
CAST:  Heikki Kinnunen  •  Pentti Siimes  •  Tom Pöysti  •  Vesa Vierikko

Sergeant Friman is developing an automatic submarine detector that piques the interest of both, Swedish and Russian spies.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ere Kokkonen
CAST:  Heikki Kinnunen  •  Pentti Siimes  •  Tom Pöysti  •  Vesa Vierikko

Vääpeli Körmy ja etelän hetelmät (1992)

The Minister of Defence asks sergeant Körmy to take part in operation, where the United States and Russia are to hand over their nuclear weapons launch equipment and codes to neutral Finland.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ere Kokkonen
CAST:  Heikki Kinnunen  •  Kalevi Kahra  •  Pentti Siimes  •  Vesa Vierikko

The Minister of Defence asks sergeant Körmy to take part in operation, where the United States and Russia are to hand over their nuclear weapons launch equipment and codes to neutral Finland.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ere Kokkonen
CAST:  Heikki Kinnunen  •  Kalevi Kahra  •  Pentti Siimes  •  Vesa Vierikko

The Two and Only (2013)

Hanna is a 30 something single woman from Helsinki. She has a good job and great friends and has almost given up on finding the Mr. Right. One night, Hanna meets Markus, a dark stranger who sweeps her off her feet.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Saara Cantell
CAST:  Anna-Maija Tuokko  •  Ilkka Villi  •  Antti Reini  •  Inka Kallén

Hanna is a 30 something single woman from Helsinki. She has a good job and great friends and has almost given up on finding the Mr. Right. One night, Hanna meets Markus, a dark stranger who sweeps her off her feet.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Saara Cantell
CAST:  Anna-Maija Tuokko  •  Ilkka Villi  •  Antti Reini  •  Inka Kallén

Uuno Turhapuro muuttaa maalle (1986)

Uuno's father-in-law councillor Tuura moves to the country with his wife and daughter Elisabeth. Uuno joins them when it turns out Tuura's mansion is on the construction site of a new road. Tuura however is set on preventing this.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ere Kokkonen
CAST:  Vesa-Matti Loiri  •  Marjatta Raita  •  Marita Nordberg  •  Spede Pasanen

Uuno's father-in-law councillor Tuura moves to the country with his wife and daughter Elisabeth. Uuno joins them when it turns out Tuura's mansion is on the construction site of a new road. Tuura however is set on preventing this.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ere Kokkonen
CAST:  Vesa-Matti Loiri  •  Marjatta Raita  •  Marita Nordberg  •  Spede Pasanen

Jill and Joy's Winter (2015)

Jill and Joy (both 9) live in their own house like any other little girls, except that they might be a little happier than most little girls, as they get to live in their own house specifically designed for the two. One December evening a small car, barely the size ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Saara Cantell
CAST:  Lilja Lehto  •  Aava Merikanto  •  Anna-Leena Sipilä  •  Joonas Saartamo

Jill and Joy (both 9) live in their own house like any other little girls, except that they might be a little happier than most little girls, as they get to live in their own house specifically designed for the two. One December evening a small car, barely the size ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Saara Cantell
CAST:  Lilja Lehto  •  Aava Merikanto  •  Anna-Leena Sipilä  •  Joonas Saartamo

The Magic Crystal (2011)

A magic crystal causes double the number of gifts Santa can deliver all over the world and this makes for many happy gezinnetjes. His criminal assistant Basil however has a diabolical plan: he wants to steal the crystal so as to gain control over the minds of the ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Antti Haikala
CAST:  Jukka Nylund  •  Paula Vesala  •  Kiti Kokkonen

A magic crystal causes double the number of gifts Santa can deliver all over the world and this makes for many happy gezinnetjes. His criminal assistant Basil however has a diabolical plan: he wants to steal the crystal so as to gain control over the minds of the ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Antti Haikala
CAST:  Jukka Nylund  •  Paula Vesala  •  Kiti Kokkonen

Hayflower, Quiltshoe & The Rubens Brothers (2017)

When Kattilakoski family goes on a week-long Summer vacation to a rented cottage, the local police constables Bigbelly and Stronglass are joyful. Finally one week of peace! Their joy doubles when they win a rent-free summer cottage for one week. What they don't ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Anna Dahlman
CAST:  Aku Hirviniemi  •  Pirjo Heikkilä  •  Niina Lahtinen  •  Janne Kataja

When Kattilakoski family goes on a week-long Summer vacation to a rented cottage, the local police constables Bigbelly and Stronglass are joyful. Finally one week of peace! Their joy doubles when they win a rent-free summer cottage for one week. What they don't ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Anna Dahlman
CAST:  Aku Hirviniemi  •  Pirjo Heikkilä  •  Niina Lahtinen  •  Janne Kataja

Jill, Joy and the Mysterious Stranger (2017)

A film based on the popular children's books by Marjatta Kurenniemi about the exploits of Jill And Joy.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Saara Cantell
CAST:  Lilja Lehto  •  Aava Merikanto  •  Elina Knihtilä  •  Kiti Kokkonen

A film based on the popular children's books by Marjatta Kurenniemi about the exploits of Jill And Joy.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Saara Cantell
CAST:  Lilja Lehto  •  Aava Merikanto  •  Elina Knihtilä  •  Kiti Kokkonen

Swingers (2018)

A tough crisis comedy on a swing weekend where four different age couples face each other mentally and physically. Everyone has a crisis, either on the surface or hidden, and hence their own reasons to try to save their relationship. The weekend's dress code is ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Pamela Tola
CAST:  Aku Hirviniemi  •  Marja Salo  •  Janne Kataja  •  Kiti Kokkonen

A tough crisis comedy on a swing weekend where four different age couples face each other mentally and physically. Everyone has a crisis, either on the surface or hidden, and hence their own reasons to try to save their relationship. The weekend's dress code is ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Pamela Tola
CAST:  Aku Hirviniemi  •  Marja Salo  •  Janne Kataja  •  Kiti Kokkonen

The Renovation (2020)

A couple inherit a 'house of their dreams' and for a while they think they got lucky, but soon find themselves in the middle of a renovation nightmare.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Taneli Mustonen
CAST:  Sami Hedberg  •  Rea Mauranen  •  Kiti Kokkonen  •  Jukka Rasila

A couple inherit a 'house of their dreams' and for a while they think they got lucky, but soon find themselves in the middle of a renovation nightmare.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Taneli Mustonen
CAST:  Sami Hedberg  •  Rea Mauranen  •  Kiti Kokkonen  •  Jukka Rasila

Jill, Joy and the Sleeping Clock (2018)

Jill and Joy receive a mission from their neighbors Tingelstein and Tangelstein: the ladies send the girls to look after their absentminded inventor brother Gadgetus. Jill and Joy get to know the wonders of Gadgetus’s farm, but everything is at risk of being ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Saara Cantell
CAST:  Celina Fallström  •  Olga Ritvanen  •  Ville Myllyrinne  •  Aamu Sorvoja

Jill and Joy receive a mission from their neighbors Tingelstein and Tangelstein: the ladies send the girls to look after their absentminded inventor brother Gadgetus. Jill and Joy get to know the wonders of Gadgetus’s farm, but everything is at risk of being ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Saara Cantell
CAST:  Celina Fallström  •  Olga Ritvanen  •  Ville Myllyrinne  •  Aamu Sorvoja

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

Jill and Joy (2014)

When two best friends Jill and Joy find a huge sum of money on the street on the first day of the summer holiday, they decide to buy a house from the mysterious Mrs. Rosebud. It’s a real dream house: measured and equipped exactly for two little seven-year-old ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Saara Cantell
CAST:  Aava Merikanto  •  Lilja Lehto  •  Eija Ahvo  •  Jaakko Saariluoma

When two best friends Jill and Joy find a huge sum of money on the street on the first day of the summer holiday, they decide to buy a house from the mysterious Mrs. Rosebud. It’s a real dream house: measured and equipped exactly for two little seven-year-old ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Saara Cantell
CAST:  Aava Merikanto  •  Lilja Lehto  •  Eija Ahvo  •  Jaakko Saariluoma