Aku Peltonen
Also Known As: Kaarle Aukusti Peltonen
Biography: Biography not available
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Pälkäne, Finland
Birthday: March 10, 1886
Deathday: May 03, 1954
Adult: No
Gender: Male
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Suurin voitto
Overview: The local doctor Aarno works with his nurse wife Asta. After the death of their child, the spouses have distanced themselves from each other. The man is completely immersed in the work, his invention of medicine, and the treatment of the outbreak of an epidemic for which the wife no longer has interest in. She is jealous of her husband's close work relationship with nurse Taina.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fi
Release Date: 1944-04-29
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Soita minulle, Helena!
Overview: Helena, a beautiful school teacher in a countryside hamlet is just going to marry her childhood friend Erkki, but a day before the wedding her first love Jari arrives to the scene.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fi
Release Date: 1948-10-21
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Yrjänän emännän synti
Overview: Yrjänä's farm is plagued by infertility and the lady of the house decides to get a child by any means to continue her famous family. She's in conflict with her husband and with the church.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fi
Release Date: 1943-10-23
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Kolmastoista koputus
Overview: Two Finnish naval captains face spies in Gothenburg harbor during the second world war.
Genres: Comedy Thriller
Original Language: fi
Release Date: 1945-04-01
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"Minä elän"
Overview: The life story of Aleksis Kivi, author of the first Finnish novel in Finnish language and (posthumously) its most successful writer.
Genres: Drama History
Original Language: fi
Release Date: 1946-10-10
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En ole kreivitär
Overview: Helena Kara plays a dual role in this spectacularly portrayed adventure story where a real Countess and a false one cause misunderstandings. The film won Jussi Awards for filming and staging.
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: fi
Release Date: 1945-11-24
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Kyläraittien kuningas
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Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: fi
Release Date: 1945-11-03
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Kiusaus
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: fi
Release Date: 1938-03-25
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Suomisen Ollin tempaus
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Genres: Drama Comedy Family
Original Language: fi
Release Date: 1942-11-29
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Rantasuon raatajat
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Genres: Drama History
Original Language: fi
Release Date: 1942-12-25
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Oi, aika vanha, kultainen…!
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: fi
Release Date: 1942-02-22
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Sylvi
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: fi
Release Date: 1944-09-10
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Nokea ja kultaa
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: fi
Release Date: 1945-10-21
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Kunnioittaen
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fi
Release Date: 1954-01-15
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Haaviston Leeni
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: fi
Release Date: 1948-02-13
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The Song of the Scarlet Flower
Overview: Olavi, a farmer's son, leaves his home after a dispute with his father and leads a life of a womanizing logger.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fi
Release Date: 1938-12-04
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The Stolen Death
Overview: A group of Finnish activists are waging an underground war against Russian oppression led by young idealistic aristocrat Robert Hedman.
Genres: Thriller
Original Language: fi
Release Date: 1938-09-04
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Unelma karjamajalla
Overview: A small village provides a scene for intrigues, fights, love, jealousy, accusations, and revenge.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: fi
Release Date: 1940-09-22
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Vihtori ja Klaara
Overview: The film revolves around Vihtori's clandestine involvement with an attractive and rather worldly young woman named Ritva, who is planning to marry boxing champion and garage owner Klasu Tullari, son of Vihtori's friend Tomi, and their interactions with daughter Vappu and her fiancé, Peter von Schaslick, a mechanic in Klasu's garage, under the nose of the threatening and suspicious Klaara, with lazy son Nisse acting as a rather sardonic Greek chorus. Teuvo Tulio's only comedy.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fi
Release Date: 1939-08-19
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Intohimon vallassa
Overview: A young woman is forced into an arranged marriage by her family in hopes of securing their future, but her husband turns out to be an alcoholic brute of a man and she longs for the man she truly loves.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fi
Release Date: 1947-02-16
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Loviisa – Niskavuoren nuori emäntä
Overview: Strong women take care of the property while the men focus on chasing women.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: fi
Release Date: 1946-12-25
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Pikajuna pohjoiseen
Overview: The destinies of different kind of people encounter in a passenger train that is traveling from Helsinki to the North. One tragedy after the other appears.
Genres: Crime Drama Thriller
Original Language: fi
Release Date: 1947-06-01
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Nuorena nukkunut
Overview: An adaptation of Frans Eemil Sillanpää's novel of the same title. Only a fragment of this film survives.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fi
Release Date: 1937-12-25
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Erehtyneet sydämet
Overview: After being harassed at the office by her boss, Eila gets sacked and tries to find a new job. After difficulties, she eventually begins to work as a model to a sculptor.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fi
Release Date: 1944-04-07
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Keinumorsian
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: fi
Release Date: 1943-01-03
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Maaret – tunturien tyttö
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: fi
Release Date: 1947-11-27
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