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Ville Salminen (1908–1992) was a Finnish film director, screenwriter, art director and actor who specialised in playing villains.
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St. Peter's announcement interrupts the Welcome to Morning Coffee radio program. He asks people for help becaus...
For six hundred years Sweden had controlled most of Finland until the war with Russia that ended in 1809, when...
Young Affu sets off to travel around the summer countryside, hoping to find himself a bride. He carries with hi...
Täällä Pohjantähden alla is based on the book with the same title. It is a story of the little village. The mov...
The daughter of a lighthouse keeper runs away with a shipwrecked businessman to the city. But instead of her dr...
Poke and Pena, two private investigators in debt, see an advertisement in the newspaper about Dr. Peltonen's di...
A man dreaming of becoming a private detective gets suck into an investigation of a crime involving the theft o...
Helena Kara plays a dual role in this spectacularly portrayed adventure story where a real Countess and a false...
Young Alex Sammakko has seen his brothers defy the law in a series of deeds that first land them in jail, and t...
The tarragon regiment moving to the small town charms the women of the locality. Only trade counsellor Ottilia...
Bank clerk Aarno Harjus is dismissed from his job due to false criminal allegations, and at the same time his w...
Lieutenant General T.J.A. Heikkilä travels to the Republic of Sierranueva together with his military servant Tl...
A romantic story about a rich girl, who is not used to household work, charms many men while working in the "Ha...
Rainer Sarmo and Mikko Vehmer stumble upon a Russian counterfeit league. They help Leila Varta, who tries to sa...
After a robbery, a gang of bandits led by Kulaus-Ramperi flees Helsinki on the Kuopio express train "Lentävä ka...
Three sailors rescue Carmen, who has fallen into the clutches of the white slave trade, and also manage to dest...
In 1916, Finland is still a part of Russian Empire. Eugen Schauman murders the governor of Finland, and his fel...
Colonel Barring has purchased the Maanala estate, where strange things are happening. She wants to cancel the s...
An existential road movie based on Veijo Meri's novel Peiliin piirretty nainen (The Woman in the Mirror, 1963),...
Sergeant Kalle Ryhmy, Second Lieutenant Ville Romppainen, and Mörökölli the cat travel from the front lines to...
A man mixed up in suspicious activity is murdered in the studio of photographer Ilmari Lavio. At the same time...
Irmeli, a fashion designer enjoying herself in Hanko, is urgently needed at her workplace. Ritva sets off to fe...
Pirkko Mannola and Esko Salminen play young pop stars of the same name, who develop a secret romance that is ke...
Olli Ruusunen attended a special training course in the US, where his brain capacity has been developed to the...
Inspector Puosu investigates the murder of smuggler Nelly with journalist Harn. Doubts are directed at wholesal...
On a train journey, Jaeger Corporal Martti falls in love with Sabina, a dancer from Liivi, who has also caught...
Sailor is brought by the police as a recruit to the navy.
Three young men trying to find a place in society after the war.
Young sailor Arvi falls in love with a dance girl Kerttu in a Spanish tavern, who says that she is half-Finnish...
Composer and program director Harri forms a quartet, recruiting Apon, Teika, Kauko, and Olli as members. Based...
Katariina, an orphaned girl from the north, travels to Helsinki to live with her distant relative Mauri, who ha...
A story of a doomed young love in a small narrow-minded town.
Based on Edvard Radzinsky's play, the story critically examines the difficulties of a Soviet film production.
Pekka Lipponen is trying to trace hidden diamonds before a group of bandits finds them. He enlists his friend K...
