Pentti Saares
Also Known As: not available
Biography: Biography not available
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Suonenjoki, Finland
Birthday: February 04, 1911
Deathday: June 26, 2005
Adult: No
Gender: Male
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Haaviston Leeni
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: fi
Release Date: 1948-02-13
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Synnin puumerkki
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: fi
Release Date: 1942-09-20
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Kohtalo johtaa meitä
Overview: Sirkka feels she's doing the right thing when she kills her cruel stepfather. But there is a witness to the murder, the musician Eino. However, he helps Sirkka get rid of the dead body. Suspected by the police for the murder Sirkka flees abroad.
Genres: Drama Crime Thriller
Original Language: fi
Release Date: 1945-05-20
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Synnitön lankeemus
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Genres: Comedy Thriller
Original Language: fi
Release Date: 1943-11-21
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Here, Beneath the North Star
Overview: Täällä Pohjantähden alla is based on the book with the same title. It is a story of the little village. The movie starts in the 1890's and it ends to the Finnish civil war in 1918. Story concentrates around a tenant farmer family, although it gives us a good look at the society at whole. While the class struggle depends, people of the village are driven to bloody civil war.
Genres: History Drama
Original Language: fi
Release Date: 1968-09-13
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Kersantilleko Emma nauroi?
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fi
Release Date: 1940-11-02
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Kuollut mies vihastuu
Overview: Rainer Sarmo and Mikko Vehmer stumble upon a Russian counterfeit league. They help Leila Varta, who tries to save her brother Raimo from the evil Josef Hakim. The beautiful pianist Maria Lichter is puzzled by the events.
Genres: Comedy Crime
Original Language: fi
Release Date: 1944-08-13
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Vaimoke
Overview: Esko makes a bet that he will marry the first young woman he encounters. This turns out to be Kirsti, who promptly turns down the proposals. But when she finds about the bet, she agrees to marry him in order to get her revenge.
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: fi
Release Date: 1936-04-12
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Hiipivä vaara
Overview: A man mixed up in suspicious activity is murdered in the studio of photographer Ilmari Lavio. At the same time a charming woman has entered the studio, but Lavio does not want to report her to the police. The photographer begins to follow the beauty who calls herself Soile Mäntymaa and through her traces a league of spies.
Genres: Crime
Original Language: fi
Release Date: 1944-11-05
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Varjoja Kannaksella
Overview: Lieutenant Ville Somero investigates a sabotage at a fortress site on the Karelian Isthmus in the summer of 1939. His suspicions are directed at the guests of a nearby guesthouse. Aarno Teräs an engineer leading the fortification site, and his bride Birgit Lahti get into trouble because of a band of spies and dancer Veronica Sorrento.
Genres: Drama Thriller Crime
Original Language: fi
Release Date: 1943-11-07
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Kulkurin valssi
Overview: St.Petersburg, 1830. An arrogant Finnish baron is playing cards with a Russian officer. Needless to say, the Finn wins and the Russian gets extremely annoyed. The situation is not helped by the fact that the baron has been seeing a girl that the Russian officer has also set his eyes on. They decide to have a duel and after the Finn wins fair and square, he has to escape because the untrustworthy Russians are after him.
Genres: Romance
Original Language: fi
Release Date: 1941-01-19
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Onnenpotku
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Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: fi
Release Date: 1936-03-22
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Syyllisiäkö?
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: fi
Release Date: 1938-09-25
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Halveksittu
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: fi
Release Date: 1939-03-19
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Lapseni on minun…
Overview: Elsa lives in a childless marriage. But she longs for a baby. She is drawn to a man that could be the father of her long awaited child.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fi
Release Date: 1940-09-15
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Perheen musta lammas
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fi
Release Date: 1941-02-02
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Teerenpeliä
Overview: Sisters Pirkko and Brita travel to Aulango together with their landlady Sigrid to look for wealthy spouses. At the same time brothers Erkki and Olavi hope to find girls who would love them for their own sake and not for their money.
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: fi
Release Date: 1963-08-02
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Ja alla oli tulinen järvi
Overview: Set in Southern Finland between 1912 and 1936. Due to his father's drunkenness, high school student Jussi Raala has lost his inheritance, the manor house and the sawmill, to the gunman Lumia. Bitter and vengeful, Jussi decides to get the property back.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fi
Release Date: 1937-02-28
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Juurakon Hulda
Overview: Poor but ambitious country girl Hulda arrives in the country's capital and gets a job as a maid for a bachelor Member of Parliament, Judge Soratie. She works hard, never loses her common sense, and starts taking evening classes. Keeping her studies secret from her employer for years, she eventually graduates from the university and becomes candidate in the parliamentary election, stressing women's and working people's rights. Romance with Judge Soratie finally ensues.
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: fi
Release Date: 1937-10-17
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Soldier's Bride
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Genres: Drama War
Original Language: fi
Release Date: 1938-02-27
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Commando Assault
Overview: Lieutenant Takala meets his fellow partisans of 20th division many year after the war. With flashbacks we see the events of summer 1944.
Genres: War
Original Language: fi
Release Date: 1963-02-21
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Aktivistit
Overview: In 1916, Finland is still a part of Russian Empire. Eugen Schauman murders the governor of Finland, and his fellow activists take on smaller tasks in the fight for freedom.
Genres: Drama History
Original Language: fi
Release Date: 1939-04-09
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VMV 6
Overview: Coast guard battles the bootleggers who smuggle booze across the Gulf of Finland during the prohibition law.
Genres: Adventure Crime Thriller
Original Language: fi
Release Date: 1936-02-16
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Hätävara
Overview: The priest's daughter, Vappu Kankare first irritates and then admires the ambitious habitant, Jalmar "Jali" Kinnunen. After the studies, Vappu and Jali get married, but the marriage is disappointing.
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: fi
Release Date: 1939-01-15
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Poikamiesten holhokki
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Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: fi
Release Date: 1938-08-28
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Nainen on valttia
Overview: A famous operette star Kirsti Kalpa escapes her busy and selfish fiance and hides as maid to house of 3 bachelors ( professor, composer and butler) , who basically hate women.
Genres: Comedy Music
Original Language: fi
Release Date: 1944-08-13
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Avoveteen
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: fi
Release Date: 1939-08-27
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Kuollut mies rakastuu
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Genres: Comedy Thriller
Original Language: fi
Release Date: 1942-08-16
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The Boys
Overview: When Continuation War started in Summer 1941, German soldiers arrived to Oulu. With their charm they conquered women and town boys. Finnish boys communicated with them on many levels: had trades, worked as interpreters, rotated business, spied on German love adventures and fought with each other about the favor of soldiers. In autumn 1944, the war was ending. Germans left Oulu by leaving behind fragile relationships, bastard kids and unfinished businesses. The most shocking of all was the faith of young Jake...
Genres: Drama War
Original Language: fi
Release Date: 1962-11-02
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Hiekkakuningas
Overview: A Finnish TV movie by Jukka Sipilä.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fi
Release Date: 1972-01-01
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Totinen torvensoittaja
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fi
Release Date: 1941-03-23
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