Tommi Korpela
Biography: Tommi Korpela is a Finnish actor and screenwriter. Best known for his roles in Man's Job (2007), Rare Exports: A Christmas Tale (2010), Distractions (2015) and Eternal Road (2017). He has won Jussi Award (Finnish premier film industry award) for Best Actor three times in 2008, 2009 and 2015. Korpela graduated from Helsinki Theatre Academy in 1995. Korpela is also a nature conservationist, and specializes in the conservation of Finland's migratory fish populations and the Saimaa ringed seal in particular. He has published a book about fly fishing called 'Fly Fishing: Incredible Fly Fishing with Hissu & Tommi' together with actor Kari Hietalahti.
Place of Birth: Not available
Birthday: August 23, 1968
Deathday: N/A
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Doctor Johansson
2021-09-23
Doctor Johansson
Overview: A nurse, tired of her job, does not notice that a doctor leaves for his break. This gives a patient from the psychiatric unit next door a chance to sneak into the empty office. When it is time to call in the next patient, the patient now disguised as a doctor, realises she is in a tough spot but decides to meet with the patient anyway.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fi
Release Date: 2021-09-23
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Ganes
2007-09-28
Ganes
Overview: Remu grew up in modest conditions. He dropped out from schoold during his teen age years and is making career as a small time criminal. His family's destiny is about to come true, and it's going to be the usual: jail, alcoholism and violent death. After learning about rock music Remu learns to play drums and pushes himself into different bands. His first time in jails interrupts his music career, but after being released he starts his own band; Hurriganes.
Genres: Drama Music
Original Language: fi
Release Date: 2007-09-28
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Man's Job
2007-02-23
Man's Job
Overview: Juha is 38 years old and has three small children and a depressed wife. He sees himself as strong and believes a man should provide for his family. But one day Juha is fired from his job. Ashamed, he weaves a web of lies to hide the fact from his family. With the help of his friend Olli, Juha begins prostituting himself to support his wife and children. With this he makes in two hours what it took him two days to earn before. The shame and deception mushroom, but the pay from the new profession seems to offset the downside.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fi
Release Date: 2007-02-23
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Bad Boys: A True Story
2003-01-17
Bad Boys: A True Story
Overview: The story bases on four Finnish brothers, nicknamed 'the Eura Daltons' who received nation-wide notoriety for tearing gas pumps apart when they needed cash.
Genres: Drama Comedy Crime
Original Language: fi
Release Date: 2003-01-17
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Raid
2003-01-31
Raid
Overview: Raid is a mysterious drifter and ex-criminal who comes and goes as he pleases. He has been away from the country for an extended period of time but learns on his return that his ex-girlfriend Tarja has presumably died in a fire that he soon discovers was a larceny. He is also contacted by inspector Jansson, who he knows from the past regarding the murder of a protestor. Raid begins his investigation and soon finds that there's more to the cases than meets the eye.
Genres: Crime Thriller Action
Original Language: fi
Release Date: 2003-01-31
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The Classic
2001-02-23
The Classic
Overview: A self-loving fictional autobiography of author Kari Hotakainen.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fi
Release Date: 2001-02-23
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The Hullabaloos!
2022-12-28
The Hullabaloos!
Overview: The birthday of twin boys, Mökö and Luru, takes the family Kiljunen to Helsinki, where their dog gets accidentally switched with the president's dog. Mökö and Luru rush to save their dog, while mother and father Kiljunen take over the city from land, sea and air.
Genres: Family Comedy
Original Language: fi
Release Date: 2022-12-28
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The Missile
2024-02-02
The Missile
Overview: Niina, a single mother working for a small-town newspaper, is drawn into an investigation into the fall of a Soviet missile that upends her life and that of her small northern village.
Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: fi
Release Date: 2024-02-02
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Last Cowboy Standing
2009-09-04
Last Cowboy Standing
Overview: In 1982 the guilt-ridden 18-year-old Rupert tries to remember and understand the events of the past amidst the chaos of the present.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fi
Release Date: 2009-09-04
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The Border
2007-11-30
The Border
Overview: The young man must set up a clear border between Finland and Russia, white and red, enemy and friend, us and them. While the task seems clear he finds out the execution of his command in concrete situations is very difficult. Right choices turn out to be wrong ones and correcting them make things worse.
Genres: Drama Romance History
Original Language: fi
Release Date: 2007-11-30
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V2: Dead Angel
2007-01-12
V2: Dead Angel
Overview: The tough Detective Vares, get hired by a friend accused of murdering a girl. His job is to find the real killer, but people aren't talking. Before he can get traction another homicide takes place- and things move toward a dire conclusion.
Genres: Crime Action
Original Language: fi
Release Date: 2007-01-12
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Vares: Private Eye
2004-07-23
Vares: Private Eye
Overview: On the trail of a woman, Vares finds himself caught up with underworld characters who are on the trail of hidden millions.
Genres: Crime Action
Original Language: fi
Release Date: 2004-07-23
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Backwood Philosopher
2009-12-25
Backwood Philosopher
Overview: Self-taught philosopher Konsta Pylkkänen guides a group of researchers through Finland's Kainuu wilderness in the hopes of having a "sinistä ajatusta", idea out of the blue. While firing upon a hybrid of the hazel grouse and the western capercaillie, kinds of birds, he indeed makes a scientific discovery.
Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: fi
Release Date: 2009-12-25
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In Dreams
2021-12-14
In Dreams
Overview: Single father is horrified to discover his daughter inexplicably disappears when she falls asleep.
Genres: Mystery Drama
Original Language: fi
Release Date: 2021-12-14
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Home Sweet Home
2011-10-21
Home Sweet Home
Overview: A story of one unlucky man's descent into disaster, a dramatic, human-destiny thriller with contemporary social undertones.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fi
Release Date: 2011-10-21
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Rare Exports: A Christmas Tale
2010-12-03
Rare Exports: A Christmas Tale
Overview: Young Pietari lives with his reindeer-herding father in arctic Finland. On the eve of Christmas, a nearby excavation makes a frightening discovery and an evil Santa Claus is unleashed…
Genres: Fantasy Horror
Original Language: fi
Release Date: 2010-12-03
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Prelude
2023-11-11
Prelude
Overview: Helena is spending an evening with her family when someone knocks on the door. Unknown man confronts Helena with accusations towards her perfect family. Helena drives the man and the accusations away. But the seed of doubt has been planted.
Genres: Drama Thriller
Original Language: fi
Release Date: 2023-11-11
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Hellsinki
2009-01-09
Hellsinki
Overview: In the mid-1960s, three small-time Finnish bootleggers seize control of their Helsinki neighborhood's black-market liquor business.
Genres: Crime Drama
Original Language: fi
Release Date: 2009-01-09
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Rare Exports Inc.
2003-06-19
Rare Exports Inc.
Overview: An elite trio of expert hunters venture into the woods to track and capture an especially rare and dangerous prey for the Christmas season.
Genres: Comedy Action
Original Language: fi
Release Date: 2003-06-19
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The Official Rare Exports Inc. Safety Instructions 2005
2005-09-22
The Official Rare Exports Inc. Safety Instructions 2005
Overview: Not meant for the public eye, this film reveals the dark reality of what's wrong with company's product. With its primitive instincts triggered by bad behaviour of people around it, the seemingly tame Father Christmas will forget the intensive training and turn into a brutal beast. You better watch out, you better not cry, There's no room for mistakes.
Genres: Action Comedy
Original Language: fi
Release Date: 2005-09-22
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The Prince of Soap
2006-02-10
The Prince of Soap
Overview: Screenwriter Ilona falls in love with Kalle, the main star of the series, and mixes fact and fiction when she starts writing a romance between herself and the star. Jealous producer Raakel does everything she can to destroy Ilona's plans.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fi
Release Date: 2006-02-10
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Huijarit
2023-12-26
Huijarit
Overview: Exhausted by odd jobs and a lack of money, Siru manages to lie her way into becoming a fake doctor by a series of misunderstandings. Her new relationship with lawyer Niko is hopefully true, although it seems that not only Siru but several of her close friends are also lying. Some of them even lie for a living.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: fi
Release Date: 2023-12-26
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Dear Pierangelo
2023-07-16
Dear Pierangelo
Overview: One evening while preparing for another hookup, Touko commits the ultimate sin: an unprompted email to a long-lost Italian lover.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fi
Release Date: 2023-07-16
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Where Is Where?
2009-09-20
Where Is Where?
Overview: Where is Where? is an experimental film that quarters the screen in order to have four different scenes play simultaneously. It's a meditation on the Algerian war that culminates in a brutal killing.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fi
Release Date: 2009-09-20
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Love Is a Treasure
2002-02-28
Love Is a Treasure
Overview: Love Is a Treasure is a 55-minute film about the world of women who have developed psychoses. It consists of five episodes each telling the story of one woman. The episodes are based research and interviews but the stories and dialogue are fiction, combinations of different elements. —The Cinematic Works of Eija-Liisa Ahtila
Genres: Drama Fantasy
Original Language: fi
Release Date: 2002-02-28
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MC Helper beKINGs
2022-04-22
MC Helper beKINGs
Overview: Räkä deliver pizzas for a living and spends his free time on moped meetings. In one meeting he meets Liima and together they start working towards the first place in the upcoming race. The moped club MC Helper is born.
Genres: Action Comedy
Original Language: fi
Release Date: 2022-04-22
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Laundry
2021-02-18
Laundry
Overview: Humorous fragment of starting over, struggles with life and neighbours. A story of the time when even washing the undies seems difficult.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fi
Release Date: 2021-02-18
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Rumble
2002-05-31
Rumble
Overview: Finnish Road Movie
Genres: Adventure Comedy
Original Language: fi
Release Date: 2002-05-31
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Forbidden Fruit
2009-02-13
Forbidden Fruit
Overview: Two 18-year old girls from a christian fundamentalist community flee to a city for a summer job.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fi
Release Date: 2009-02-13
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White Marble
1998-12-21
White Marble
Overview: Half-senile Ossi and his wife travel to celebrate Ossi's 75th birthday at an old people's home where most of their friends are already staying. Just before the festivities Ossi suddenly disappears and goes on tour to 'make an inventory of his life'. He checks into a hotel, poses as a publishing director to lure an aspiring female novelist, next travels to bother his old mistress and her new husband with his surprise visit and obnoxious comments, then goes to see his son for the first time in 34 years just to receive an even colder treatment. Meanwhile, his equally demented wife goes looking for him with a local policeman.
Genres: Drama Comedy TV Movie
Original Language: fi
Release Date: 1998-12-21
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Love and Other Troubles
2012-01-27
Love and Other Troubles
Overview: Ville, 25, is a downbeat former child star who's successfully avoided his womanizing rock 'n' roll dad for years. Everything changes when his dad moves into his flat and they both fall in love with the same American line-dancing teacher.
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: fi
Release Date: 2012-01-27
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Purge
2012-09-07
Purge
Overview: Aliide experienced The Great Terror under Stalin’s regime, and decades after her hometown people were deported to Siberia, she lives alone in an isolated house. One night, she finds a young woman in her yard – Zara has just escaped from the claws of the Russian mafia that held her as a sex slave. Survivors both, Aliide and Zara engage in unearthing each other’s motives and gradually, and their stories merge into one, revealing the tragedy of a family during the cruelest years in Estonian history.
Genres: Drama History
Original Language: fi
Release Date: 2012-09-07
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I Hired Two Contract Cleaners
1997-11-24
I Hired Two Contract Cleaners
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Genres: Comedy TV Movie
Original Language: fi
Release Date: 1997-11-24
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Things We Do for Love
2013-02-01
Things We Do for Love
Overview: Vaarala, a reserved romantic photographer, has an odd artistic vision of loneliness: he takes serial photos of an empty park bench in remote spaces of nature. When he meets and falls in love with the spirited, unruly Ansa, his ‘bench’ is suddenly filled. But in order to be with her he has to not only overcome his own frailties, but also the impending danger of Ansa’s volatile ex-con ex, and then Ansa herself, a woman prone to impulsiveness and impetuousness.
Genres: Drama Comedy Romance
Original Language: fi
Release Date: 2013-02-01
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August Fools
2013-10-04
August Fools
Overview: An comedy set in 1960s Helsinki. The story revolves around Elsa, a resolute hatmaker who is in complete control of her life. Besides running her shop, she sometimes doubles as a fortune teller. When Jan, a Czechoslovakian jazz musician and Elsa's old lover comes to town to perform at a "peace and friendship festival", her well-organised life is jolted out of balance.
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: fi
Release Date: 2013-10-04
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Precious Brother
2004-09-08
Precious Brother
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: fi
Release Date: 2004-09-08
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Santa
2014-01-31
Santa
Overview: A trip to Lapland leads to immense changes in the life of a single mother and her seven- year- old son. Love, hope and efforts to save the life of the little boy will change dramatically the lives of the two grown-ups. “Santa” - is a story about human relations and often painful challenges that life poses. In order to overcome these challenges one must believe in the miracle of a fairy-tale and... breath in deeply the fresh air of the North. It’s so fresh, you almost want to drink it. And it’s worth living for. The movie contains breathtaking Lapland views and is peppered with Marius Ivaškevičius specialty humor.
Genres: Romance Drama Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2014-01-31
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Priest of Evil
2010-10-29
Priest of Evil
Overview: Detective sergeant Timo Harjunpää of the Helsinki Violent Crime Unit loses his daughter in a tragic way. Despite the support of his closest colleague, Constable Onerva Nykänen, Harjunpää is unable to recover from the loss of his family. He seeks revenge against his daughter's killer, while in his work he investigates strange deaths in the Helsinki metro that turn out to be the work of a serial killer.
Genres: Thriller Mystery
Original Language: fi
Release Date: 2010-10-29
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Boy Upside Down
2014-08-29
Boy Upside Down
Overview: A Finnish dramedy about an 11-year-old boy dealing with the loss of his parents.
Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: fi
Release Date: 2014-08-29
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Raspberry Boat Refugee
2014-08-19
Raspberry Boat Refugee
Overview: Mikko Virtanen feels like a Swedish soul trapped in a Finnish body. Full of disgust for everything Finnish, he sees Sweden as heaven. Upon meeting a suicidal Swedish psychologist Mikael Anderson, he seizes an opportunity for an identity switch. Raspberry Boat Refugee is a comedy about cultural differences in the Nordic countries, their nationalism and, not least, prejudices about our neighbours. It also proves how futile it is to try to escape oneself.
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 2014-08-19
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The Swedish Moment
2014-11-07
The Swedish Moment
Overview: Pop singer Kari and his girl dump a tightly wrapped mattress on a frozen lake. Things don’t quite go as planned, and the two go to Kari’s old drummer friend for help. Paranoia, jealousy and a series of increasingly absurd events ensue.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fi
Release Date: 2014-11-07
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Hyväveli
2022-12-09
Hyväveli
Overview: Patrolman Loyan tries to find his place in the new police department while keeping his friend Warsame, newly released from prison, on the right track. Loyan's ambition is to get into detective training, but his supervisor Jokisalo thinks he'd be better off patrolling the familiar neighbourhoods with his partner Johanna. The patrol gets down to business when they start investigating what looks like a suicide. Antero Päiviö, a professional criminal and racial bigot involved in drug trafficking, has jumped from his balcony. The man who was first pronounced dead suddenly wakes up and is taken to hospital. Loyan finds it hard to believe the man's story and decides to find out the truth at any cost. As the plot unravels, it's hard to know who to trust anymore, when Warsame seems to be up to something behind Loyan's back.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fi
Release Date: 2022-12-09
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Police Investigates
2012-03-08
Police Investigates
Overview: A 16 year old girl claims she was abducted. Two police officer are tasked with investigating whether her story is plausible.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fi
Release Date: 2012-03-08
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8 Views of Lake Biwa
2024-02-16
8 Views of Lake Biwa
Overview: On the shimmering shores of Europe’s otherworldly edge, two teenage girls, Hanake and her best friend are discussing their first love interest while gazing out at yachts sailing to Kyoto. They whisper prayers and poems, the language of their longings. But the magic is fading in their isolated fishing village as they’re dealing with a recent disaster, with some indulging in erotic art, some in spiritual spells. It becomes clear that intimacy alone won’t help them process their loss.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: et
Release Date: 2024-02-16
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Thank You in Your Language
2022-11-26
Thank You in Your Language
Overview: Actor Tiina Vainio has to make an audition tape in a hotel room as soon as possible for the role of her life.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fi
Release Date: 2022-11-26
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Näin tehtiin Poissa
2020-12-14
Näin tehtiin Poissa
Overview: Documentary film about the making of Arttu Haglund's feature film Gone.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: fi
Release Date: 2020-12-14
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Amidst
2024-03-07
Amidst
Overview: Everything is just perfect, and then, boom!
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fi
Release Date: 2024-03-07
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The Midwife
2015-09-04
The Midwife
Overview: Helena has worked as a kind of midwife on the eve of the Lapland War. She wants to leave everything behind, and a suitable opportunity arises when she falls in love with a German-Finnish officer Johannes, who is leaving to German-led Titovka prison camp in the Soviet Union. Helena enlists into the camp as a nurse, where she experiences the brutality of war.
Genres: Drama Romance War
Original Language: fi
Release Date: 2015-09-04
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Distractions
2015-09-11
Distractions
Overview: Distracted by life, Mr. Makkonen misses his engagement party by decades. From the cradle to the grave, life keeps interrupting, not only him, but a tired mother, a doomed superhero and the rest of the comrades in this uncontrollable world. Mixing comedy and fantasy with dark stories, Distractions will deliver the laughs with strings attached.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fi
Release Date: 2015-09-11
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Ken tulta pyytää
2001-02-09
Ken tulta pyytää
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Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: fi
Release Date: 2001-02-09
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The Eternal Road
2017-09-15
The Eternal Road
Overview: Jussi Ketola, returns to Finland from the great depression struck America only to face growing political unrest. One summer night of 1930, nationalist thugs violently abduct Ketola from his home. Beaten and forced to walk the Eternal Road towards a foreign Soviet Russia, where cruelty seems to know no end, his only dream is to return to his family cost it what it may. Hope dies last.
Genres: History Drama War
Original Language: fi
Release Date: 2017-09-15
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Flowers of Evil
2016-09-30
Flowers of Evil
Overview: Unrest breaks out in eastern Helsinki as a Finnish family man gets hospitalized in the summer of 2015. Gangs of young people are burning down cars and public buildings, confronting the security guards and the riot police. The narrative goes backwards, towards the riots which mark the end of our movie. As the story begins, the unrest is still bubbling under, ready to explode any time. Vandalism and robbery are not uncommon in the suburbs; neither is violence towards the police and the security guards. Frustration, alienation, isolation and poverty corrode the asphalt surface of the multicultured society, otherwise relatively harmonious.
Genres: Drama Crime
Original Language: fi
Release Date: 2016-09-30
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Jäänmurtaja
1997-11-21
Jäänmurtaja
Overview: 14-year-old Petri dreams about becoming an ice hockey professional. A triangle drama at home makes Dad move away and replaces him with Mutanen, the worst player in the local hockey team. Petri finds out a way to get the best out of Mutanen on ice: before a game, he has to be made really angry so his adrenaline gets flowing.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: fi
Release Date: 1997-11-21
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Rays of Light
2023-12-15
Rays of Light
Overview: War veteran Aapeli spends his days doing the same tasks over and over, until a spiritual experience changes his outlook on life.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fi
Release Date: 2023-12-15
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Tatu and Patu: An Oddsville Christmas
2016-10-19
Tatu and Patu: An Oddsville Christmas
Overview: A young girl and her two friends from the exceptionally strange land of Oddsville make plans to celebrate Christmas together, but when she is late to pick them up from the train station, the pair wander out on their own leading to a delightful series of hilarious mishaps, inventions, and flights of fancy - until they find their little friend, who finally shows them the true meaning of Christmas.
Genres: Comedy Family
Original Language: fi
Release Date: 2016-10-19
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The Other Side of Hope
2017-02-03
The Other Side of Hope
Overview: A restaurateur befriends a Syrian refugee who has recently arrived in Finland.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: fi
Release Date: 2017-02-03
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Jäät
2010-10-04
Jäät
Overview: A Finnish TV movie.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fi
Release Date: 2010-10-04
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Jerico 2000
1999-01-02
Jerico 2000
Overview: Jerico 2000 is a magazine programme parody made by Julmahuvi group. It's mainly made of parts from "Studio Julmahuvi" TV series. It participated in Rose d'Or film festival in Montreux.
Genres: Comedy TV Movie
Original Language: fi
Release Date: 1999-01-02
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Lake Bodom
2016-08-19
Lake Bodom
Overview: Every camper’s worst nightmare came true at Lake Bodom in 1960 when four teenagers were stabbed to death while sleeping in their tent. As the years passed and the case grew cold, the unsolved mystery turned into an urban legend, a creepy campfire story passed from generation to generation. Now, a group of teenagers arrives at the same campsite, hoping to solve the murder by reconstructing it minute by minute. As night falls, it turns out that not all of them are there to play. Tonight… it’s girls against boys. Let the killing games begin.
Genres: Horror
Original Language: fi
Release Date: 2016-08-19
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Super Furball
2018-01-26
Super Furball
Overview: Emilia is a suburban kid. She goes to school, lives with her Mom and sometimes her Dad, and her life couldn’t be more ordinary. But one day Emilia’s pet hamster bites her finger. Emilia gets a secret superpower to transform into Super Furball, who can fly and solve problems with her superpowers. At the same time, the herrings in the nearby Baltic Sea bay are screaming for help because of poisoned water. As the Super Furball, Emilia takes it upon herself to fix the situation and finds ways to be more courageous in her own life.
Genres: Family Fantasy
Original Language: fi
Release Date: 2018-01-26
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Wonderland
2017-12-01
Wonderland
Overview: Recently divorced Helena is getting anxious about spending christmas alone. Her best friend invites her to spend old time christmas on a farm - only place they can afford.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: fi
Release Date: 2017-12-01
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Heroes of the Baltic Sea
2017-04-16
Heroes of the Baltic Sea
Overview: The movie version of the 2016 adventure series Heroes of the Baltic Sea.
Genres: Adventure Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 2017-04-16
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Deadweight
2016-02-11
Deadweight
Overview: Ahti Ikonen is a reliable captain at the height of his career. He is in command of the 35,000-ton container vessel Brugge, which enters the port of Savannah/United States behind schedule. The loading of the ship commences in haste as the crew, led by the ambitious Romanian officer Katia, works by the piece so that they can sail in time. The Filipino seaman James has an accident during this semi- legal lashing procedure. Ahti has to face the consequences of his orders: In the port of Rotterdam/Netherlands unionized dockworkers exploit the incident and refuse to unload the ship. Standstill. The captain is caught between the frontlines. Ahti is keen to elucidate the accident, but the situation becomes more and more contradictory…
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2016-02-11
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Matti and Sami and the Three Biggest Mistakes in the Universe
2018-04-19
Matti and Sami and the Three Biggest Mistakes in the Universe
Overview: Matti is 11 years old and dreams of a family vacation in his father’s native country, Finland. He manages to get what he wants by telling a whopping lie. But once they get there, Matti, his younger brother Sami and his parents find themselves without a place to stay, no money and no car in the middle of Finnish wilderness. Only a miracle can save them – or Uncle Jussi, who has been struggling to compete with Matti’s father his whole life. This movie based on Salah Naoura’s award-winning children book offers entertainment for people of all ages.
Genres: Adventure Family
Original Language: de
Release Date: 2018-04-19
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Rikos & rakkaus
1999-02-05
Rikos & rakkaus
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Genres: Comedy Crime
Original Language: fi
Release Date: 1999-02-05
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The Fakir
2006-09-16
The Fakir
Overview: The Fakir is fairy tale about the responsibility of ones life, and avoiding it.
Genres: Fantasy Drama
Original Language: fi
Release Date: 2006-09-16
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On the Road to Emmaus
2001-10-05
On the Road to Emmaus
Overview: A cynical city dweller returns to his hometown to sell his family home, but becomes unexpectedly nostalgic.
Genres: Comedy Music
Original Language: fi
Release Date: 2001-10-05
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Void
2018-09-28
Void
Overview: Eero’s career as an author is spiraling down: he just can’t get started with his new novel. The ambitious actor Pihla is about to get her international break. Neither of them is willing to sacrifice their career even though their relationship is doing worse than ever. Void is a comedy-drama about the price of success and the agony of failure, and about situations where your partner just doesn’t get it.
Genres: Drama Comedy Romance
Original Language: fi
Release Date: 2018-09-28
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The Mine
2016-01-22
The Mine
Overview: A young and ambitious civil servant Jussi finds himself being in charge of the environmental permit of a huge nickel and uranium mine in Northern Finland. The Talvivaara mine, led by a charismatic globe trotting visioner Pekka Perä is introducing an entirely new method of collecting minerals whilst creating jobs in one of the poorest areas in Scandinavia. Jussi slowly discovers that he has been led astray by several people and that the new method has serious downsides he did not forsee. The mine is causing environmental hazards that are being hushed down. A new application for another permit is brough to his table by the same mine. Along with the application comes an interesting job offer and a chance of a new beginning. Jussi has to decide whether he will play along and if so, with whom.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fi
Release Date: 2016-01-22
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Maria's Paradise
2019-10-04
Maria's Paradise
Overview: A teenage orphan girl Salome lives within a sect lead by charismatic and ruthless Maria Åkerblom. During a pivotal summer, Salome is faced with standing up against Maria, the woman who had saved her.
Genres: Drama History
Original Language: fi
Release Date: 2019-10-04
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Somebody Should Do Something
2019-06-07
Somebody Should Do Something
Overview: Somebody Should Do Something tells a story of insecurity and longing for freedom, of fear that drives people to poor choices. The main character, Elvis, falls for the new girl in class, Onerva. Seeking acceptance from his friends, Elvis lies and tells them he’s had sex with Onerva. Due to the lies and misunderstandings, the whole town is soon at a point where somebody should do something.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: fi
Release Date: 2019-06-07
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The Last Ones
2020-11-13
The Last Ones
Overview: Tundra of Lapland, Finland. Rupi, a young man who fills his days dealing and drinking, works in a mine hoping to raise enough money to escape the desolate village where he lives.
Genres: Drama Thriller
Original Language: fi
Release Date: 2020-11-13
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Unna and Nuuk
2006-01-20
Unna and Nuuk
Overview: 11-year-old Unna travels in time to the stone age with the help of a magic drum.
Genres: Fantasy Family
Original Language: fi
Release Date: 2006-01-20
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The Home of Dark Butterflies
2008-01-11
The Home of Dark Butterflies
Overview: Haunted by his traumatic past and cautious about the prospects of an uncertain future, a fourteen year old boy named Juhani winds up in an isolated boys' home known as The Island. Juhani has been shuttled between foster homes and temporary families for the past six years, leaving any prospect of stability in his life a faded dream. When Juhani winds up in a remote shelter for troubled youth known as The Island, he has little idea of how ruthless superintendent Olavi Harjula can truly be.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fi
Release Date: 2008-01-11
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Poliisin poika
1998-11-01
Poliisin poika
Overview: The petty criminal Trampas is released from prison and immediately starts planning new jobs with his girlfriend's simpleminded brother Lepsu. They are joined by Trampas's pregnant girlfriend and Jusse, a refugee from Rwanda, as a driver.
Genres: Comedy Crime TV Movie
Original Language: fi
Release Date: 1998-11-01
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Falling Angels
2008-12-05
Falling Angels
Overview: The daughter of two famous writers, Helena upholds her late father's reputation, reciting his poems on various occasions and cherishing the memory of the legend. Relations with her mother have deteriorated since she moved to Sweden. Helena blames her mother for abandoning her father. Helena and her mother meet again as Helena's mental health deteriorates and in order to cope, she must face reality through her mother's memoirs. Helena becomes intensely involved in the story and relives it by imagining herself in her mother's place.
Genres: Drama History
Original Language: fi
Release Date: 2008-12-05
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Two Bodies on a Beach
2019-03-07
Two Bodies on a Beach
Overview: A woman wakes up on a beach tied in a plastic press wearing only underwear and high heels. “Not again”, she sighs and decides to track down the enemy and strike back. She gets a companion from an older woman, who has been pushed to the borders of society. During their journey through classical cinematic landscapes these nameless women from different generations struggle to connect and understand each other’s perspectives while their passion for men and male attention gets in away.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fi
Release Date: 2019-03-07
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Are You Hungry?
2019-09-10
Are You Hungry?
Overview: A single mother struggles to connect with her adopted son, who she believes is gay. Her assumptions about her son's needs and desires lead to a cascading series of calamities.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fi
Release Date: 2019-09-10
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Eden
2020-08-07
Eden
Overview: Eden is a coming-of-age film about a Protestant Confirmation camp on a summer’s week, set in the archipelago of Helsinki. Aliisa is the intellectually confident non-believer, Jenna is the queen bee and Panu is the scared bird. The experience of these teenagers is affected by Tiina, a young and eager priest.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fi
Release Date: 2020-08-07
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Gone
2019-11-29
Gone
Overview: Stuck living in his childhood home, now with his own family, Matti has been yearning for change. One day, the wait is over. He finds himself suddenly transported from one place to another – miles away.
Genres: Drama Mystery
Original Language: fi
Release Date: 2019-11-29
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The Potato Venture
2020-12-25
The Potato Venture
Overview: A young Start-up entrepreneur tries to start importing potato to 17th century Finland. The new class of bourgeoisie is emerging and shaking up the stagnant spirit of the era. But nobody believes in potato, and the Turnip-Sellers Guild decides to squash the disturbance caused by the young entrepreneurs. In the end, the bumpy road of potatoes grows into mythical proportions.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fi
Release Date: 2020-12-25
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It’s All Right
2019-09-25
It’s All Right
Overview: A raped women meets the authorities.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fi
Release Date: 2019-09-25
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The Flight Before Christmas
2008-09-22
The Flight Before Christmas
Overview: A young reindeer named Niko dreams about flying like his father, whom he has never met. Despite constant teasing from others, he sneaks out of his home valley to take flying lessons from Julius, a flying squirrel.
Genres: Animation Family Adventure Drama Fantasy
Original Language: fi
Release Date: 2008-09-22
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Happier Times, Grump
2018-08-24
Happier Times, Grump
Overview: The Grump prepares to die – everything is done and his wife is dead. He’s making his own coffin when the life walks in, all of a sudden. The granddaughter needs the stubbornness and wisdom of her grandpa. In return, The Grump gets a meaning for his life – and a big secret.
Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: fi
Release Date: 2018-08-24
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Forest Giant
2020-09-11
Forest Giant
Overview: Pasi returns to his childhood town, asked to reconfigure the local plywood factory. With a child on the way with his upper-class wife, Pasi sees an opportunity – this is his ticket to climb the professional ladder in the company. On arrival, he bumps into his childhood friend Janne, who works in the factory he is about to downsize. Pasi begins to struggle with the fact that he is supposed to care for the profits – not for the people.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fi
Release Date: 2020-09-11
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Force of Habit
2019-09-27
Force of Habit
Overview: Force of Habit follows the lives of various women throughout one day. Hilla is having a romantic vacation, Emmi is throwing a house party, and Milja is on her way to school when they’re approached by a stranger and things take an unexpected turn. At the same time, Emppu, a young actress, is conflicted as she rehearses for the biggest role of her life. Elsewhere, Aleksi, an inexperienced prosecutor, is preparing for his first court case in haste; Niina, the victim of the crime, has been waiting years to see her case tried. Miia throws a company party, and the mood dramatically changes when her colleague Katja opens up about their boss coming on to her. Miia and a couple of her closest colleagues try to resolve the situation, but how do the others react?
Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: fi
Release Date: 2019-09-27
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Lights in the Dusk
2006-02-03
Lights in the Dusk
Overview: Outcast by his co-workers and living alone, Koistinen is a security guard who works the night shift in a luxury shopping mall in Helsinki. But when icy blonde Mirja approaches him, the lonely Koistinen falls helplessly for her, unaware she is manipulating him for her criminal boyfriend.
Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: fi
Release Date: 2006-02-03
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Blue Corner
2002-10-11
Blue Corner
Overview: Dreams perimeter Matti Ijäksen has written and directed, praised to the skies domestic film, which is in addition to starring always convincing trace Knocking Petteri Summanen and Sulevi Peltola. It is therefore goes without saying that expectations were high in its case. But how it happened? Dreams own peripheral clearly some form of casing, which does not let therein, but hits the deck of the cut made without the kehääkin - Joint events yhteenparsimisen means.
Genres: Drama Comedy Crime
Original Language: fi
Release Date: 2002-10-11
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Super Furball Saves the Future
2022-10-14
Super Furball Saves the Future
Overview: To save the world, Super Furball has to save the bees. In order to do so, the heroic guinea pig has to redeem the biggest bully in school.
Genres: Family Adventure
Original Language: fi
Release Date: 2022-10-14
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Waste Land
2016-01-01
Waste Land
Overview: Waste Land is a tragicomic ensemble film about a bunch of kids squatting an abandoned seaside hotel. The shabby hotel offers a life outside the society, at least momentarily. The house is more than a house – it is a utopian space for love, partying and freedom. But can the days of ease last when the squat is confronted both by outside forces and by internal conflicts?
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: fi
Release Date: 2016-01-01
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Helene
2020-01-17
Helene
Overview: Year 1915. Helene Schjerfbeck lives as a forgotten artist with her elderly mother in the countryside. It has been years since the last exhibit, and Helene continues to paint only because of her passion. Everything changes when art dealer finds Helen and her 159 wonderful paintings - and wants to organize a big private exhibit. However, Helen's turning point comes only when she is introduced to Einar Reuter. Young Einar is a forester, art enthusiast, and a passionate admirer of Helene's work. He becomes Helen's trusted and lover.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: fi
Release Date: 2020-01-17
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Johanneksen leipäpuu
1994-05-02
Johanneksen leipäpuu
Overview: Manical portrait of a small businessman.
Genres: Drama Comedy TV Movie
Original Language: fi
Release Date: 1994-05-02
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Kauhun millimetrit
1992-03-06
Kauhun millimetrit
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Genres: Horror
Original Language: fi
Release Date: 1992-03-06
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For the Living and the Dead
2005-02-18
For the Living and the Dead
Overview: 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 Timo develops problems at school because of his constant worries about his parents' safety. In their grief, Marja and her sister Leena have to confront an old family secret, their little sister's accidental death for which Leena has quietly blamed herself through decades.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fi
Release Date: 2005-02-18
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Night of the Living Dicks
2021-03-01
Night of the Living Dicks
Overview: A woman who has had enough of anonymous dick pics finds eyeglasses that give her the ability to see which men are the real dicks – but the dicks can also see her.
Genres: Horror Comedy
Original Language: fi
Release Date: 2021-03-01
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A Clear Winter's Day
1997-12-25
A Clear Winter's Day
Overview: An old man gets lost looking for a post office. Every time he turns around a street corner, he ends up in the same small café. The café owner builds an ice sculpture of the woman he admires.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: fi
Release Date: 1997-12-25
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Spring Break
2020-07-19
Spring Break
Overview: The mother of a family is sick with COVID-19. Quarantine and worries have driven them apart, until the father forces the kids for a hike in the woods. They get lost, but it turns out to be the best thing that could have happened to them.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fi
Release Date: 2020-07-19
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Bubble
2022-11-25
Bubble
Overview: 16-year-old Eveliina accidentally sees her mother kissing another woman. Fearing her parents' divorce, she decides to intervene, by any means and without permission. In her opinion, the best way to destroy her mother's extramarital affair and bring her parents back together is a teenage daughter in trouble. Thus, Eveliina gets herself in trouble as many ways as she can. Along the way, the lives of a few others are at stake. Still, Eveliina guards her plan to the last, and the adults have their own secret ways of survival - until the bubble bursts.
Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: fi
Release Date: 2022-11-25
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The Bouncer
2020-11-01
The Bouncer
Overview: A night club bouncer gets disgusted of all the violence and repression of the weak he is seeing. He has to act to protect the victims.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fi
Release Date: 2020-11-01
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Super Furball and the Lying Squirrel
Super Furball and the Lying Squirrel
Overview: Emilia's mission is to save the forest near her school, where a normal squirrel disguised as a flying squirrel is living. But the Super Furball needs more truth than lie to help her.
Genres: Family
Original Language: fi
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Little Siberia
Little Siberia
Overview: The everyday life of the small village of Hurmevaara is shaken when a meteorite falls through the roof of a car one night. According to the town's mayor, the meteorite is very valuable for the future of the slowly dying village. Joel, the village priest, and a veteran peacekeeper, ends up guarding the meteorite in an old museum before it is sent to London for a more detailed evaluation. But a precious meteorite gets a lot of attention... While Joel protects the meteorite from both amateur and professional criminals, he tries to unravel an even greater mystery surrounding his own life. Joel's wife has recently revealed that she, finally, is pregnant. Great news, but unfortunately, Joel is unable to have children due to his war injury. He just hasn't told his wife.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fi
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