Martti Pennanen
For the Matches (1980)
In Eastern Finland, in Liperi to be exact, Anna-Liisa Ihalainen asks her husband Antti to get some matches from the Ihalainen household. Unfortunately that trip takes a little longer than expected... (more)
In Eastern Finland, in Liperi to be exact, Anna-Liisa Ihalainen asks her husband Antti to get some matches from the Ihalainen household. Unfortunately that trip takes a little longer than expected... (more)
Pedon merkki (1981)
Set during the Second World War in the Finnish war zone. (more)
Set during the Second World War in the Finnish war zone. (more)
Rölli – hirmuisia kertomuksia (1991)
Trollforest is in grave danger, so Rölli the Troll must unite with a Forest Fairy to save their home. (more)
Trollforest is in grave danger, so Rölli the Troll must unite with a Forest Fairy to save their home. (more)
Vodkaa, komisario Palmu (1969)
A TV reporter is murdered when he is eavesdropping on a secret Finnish-Soviet conference. The National Broadcasting Corporation enlists the help of police lieutenant Palmu, who comes out of retirement for this case. However, some have their doubts about the ... (more)
A TV reporter is murdered when he is eavesdropping on a secret Finnish-Soviet conference. The National Broadcasting Corporation enlists the help of police lieutenant Palmu, who comes out of retirement for this case. However, some have their doubts about the ... (more)
Agentti 000 ja kuoleman kurvit (1983)
Agent 000 gets involved in high-octane action in this Finnish James Bond parody. (more)
Agent 000 gets involved in high-octane action in this Finnish James Bond parody. (more)
The Year of the Hare (1977)
Young advertising executive Vatanen suddenly quits his job and his whole life in Helsinki, and decides to spend a while in the Finnish wilderness. A wounded hare hit by a car becomes his travel companion. Together they find reclusion in the Finnish Lapland, soon to ... (more)
Young advertising executive Vatanen suddenly quits his job and his whole life in Helsinki, and decides to spend a while in the Finnish wilderness. A wounded hare hit by a car becomes his travel companion. Together they find reclusion in the Finnish Lapland, soon to ... (more)
Kiljusen herrasväki (1981)
The Kiljunen family wins a holiday trip to Helsinki and the city will never be the same again. (more)
The Kiljunen family wins a holiday trip to Helsinki and the city will never be the same again. (more)
Cha Cha Cha (1989)
A lawyer pays a visit to Matti Ojanperä, a bum living under a bridge in the Helsinki harbour, to inform him that he is about to inherit an American aunt of his. The sum 1,000,000 Fmk would be his, if only he meets the qualifications set by his aunt. He must show ... (more)
A lawyer pays a visit to Matti Ojanperä, a bum living under a bridge in the Helsinki harbour, to inform him that he is about to inherit an American aunt of his. The sum 1,000,000 Fmk would be his, if only he meets the qualifications set by his aunt. He must show ... (more)
Taksikuski (1969)
An existential road movie based on a novel of a key Finnish modernist writer. (more)
An existential road movie based on a novel of a key Finnish modernist writer. (more)
Päämaja (1970)
When the Heavens Fall… (1972)
A psychotherapist's life is wrecked when her private life is exposed in a sensation magazine. (more)
A psychotherapist's life is wrecked when her private life is exposed in a sensation magazine. (more)
One Man's War (1974)
Man leaves his factory job and sells everything to buy an earth mover and start his own business, travelling from place to place with his wife and child. There is not enough work and he is eventually forced to emigrate after many hardships. (more)
Man leaves his factory job and sells everything to buy an earth mover and start his own business, travelling from place to place with his wife and child. There is not enough work and he is eventually forced to emigrate after many hardships. (more)
Loma (1976)
After a mixup at the check-in, Aimo Niemi boards a charter plane bound for the sunny island of Rhodes, Greece, instead of the Innsbruck Winter Olympics he's packed for. It's the early days of package tourism, and he is too shy and clueless to really sort out any of ... (more)
After a mixup at the check-in, Aimo Niemi boards a charter plane bound for the sunny island of Rhodes, Greece, instead of the Innsbruck Winter Olympics he's packed for. It's the early days of package tourism, and he is too shy and clueless to really sort out any of ... (more)
A Finnish TV movie by Jukka Sipilä. (more)
