Kamome Diner
2006
star 7.3
On a quiet street in Helsinki, Sachie has opened a diner featuring rice balls. For a month she has no customers...
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Acting
Markku Peltola
Markku Peltola (July 12, 1956 – December 31, 2007) was a Finnish actor and musician. He was born in Helsinki and grew up there. He was actively involved in founding and acting with the Telakka Theater in Tampere.
Peltola is best known for starring opposite Kati Outinen in Aki Kaurismäki's Academy Award nominated film from 2002 The Man Without a Past. Other films that Peltola has been in include V2 – jäätynyt enkeli, Young Gods, Drifting Clouds, Jade Warrior and Perhoshäkki.
Since the 1980s, Peltola was the singer and bass guitarist of the Finnish band Motelli Skronkle. He also released two solo albums: Buster Keatonin ratsutilalla, released by Ektro Records in 2003 and Buster Keaton tarkistaa idän ja lännen at the beginning of 2006.
Peltola died in the early hours of 31 December 2007 at his home in Kangasala, Finland.
Filmography
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Ten Minutes Older: The Trumpet
2002
star 6.9
Ten Minutes Older is a 2002 film project consisting of two compilation feature films entitled The Trumpet and T...
Drifting Clouds
1996
star 7.6
The ever-poker-faced Ilona loses her job as a restaurant hostess, as her tram driver husband, Lauri, also finds...
The Man Without a Past
2002
star 7.4
Arriving in Helsinki, a nameless man is beaten within an inch of his life by thugs, miraculously recovering onl...
Jade Warrior
2006
star 5.1
Thousands of years ago in ancient China, a man fights against his destiny. He wants another chance to be reunit...
Juha
1999
star 6.7
A farmer's wife is seduced into running away from her stolid older husband by a city slicker, who enslaves her...
Skeleton Crew
2009
star 4.2
Back in the early 1970s, at a mental institution near the Russian border, a crazed doctor, Dr. Anderson assumed...
Young Gods
2003
star 4.1
Taavi,the enigmatic 18-year-old lead, has just inherited his long-deceased wealthy parents home and estate. It...
The Book of Fate
2003
star 3.9
Fire, water, wind, earth and emptiness... Five core elements of life that once inspired a book. The Book of Fat...
V2: Dead Angel
2007
star 5.6
The tough Detective Vares, get hired by a friend accused of murdering a girl. His job is to find the real kille...
The Liar
1981
star 6.2
Talkative, hyperactive young drifter Ville Alfa goes around Helsinki, basically trying to borrow money from fri...
Dogs Have No Hell
2002
A typically idiosyncratic mini-mystery about a middle-aged man who gets out of prison, sells his shares in a co...
The Prodigal Son
1992
star 5.5
Esa is a small time crook who has been precisely released from prison. He starts to make money by mugging peopl...
The Wrestler
1985
star 5.9
An ageing wrestler and circus strongman is put in an institution located somewhere in a world of its own.
Harjunpää ja kiusantekijät
1993
star 4.7
Inspector Timo Harjunpää works on harassment and extortion campaign case against successful computer expert.
The Surrealist and His Naughty Hand
2014
star 4.8
A film about Finnish artist Kalervo Palsa who was completely neglected by his peers and time.
Vares: Private Eye
2004
star 6.2
On the trail of a woman, Vares finds himself caught up with underworld characters who are on the trail of hidde...
Kuoleman hellä kosketus
1982
star 3.7
A young man finds himself in conflict with military order and purpose.
Espanjankävijät
1980
star 5.5
A documentary drama about Finnish volunteers who fought on the Republican side in the Spanish Civil War between...
Lyhyt elokuva Helsingistä
2000
Dual
Animation film.
Days of Grace
1999
star 7.0
A fisherman's son accidentally ends up in a leper colony in 1742.