Matti Kassila

Matti Kassila

Matti Kassila was born on January 12, 1924 in Keuruu, Finland as Matti Uolevi Kassila. He was a director and writer, known for Gas, Inspector Palmu! (1961), The Stars Will Tell, Inspector Palmu (1962) and The Harvest Month (1956).

  • Title: Matti Kassila
  • Popularity: 1.226
  • Known For: Directing
  • Birthday: 1924-01-12
  • Place of Birth: Keuruu, Finland
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  • Also Known As: Matti Uolevi Kassila, Toivo Mattila, Kassila, Матти Кассила
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Matti Kassila Movies

  • 1949
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    Ruma Elsa

    Ruma Elsa

    6.7 1949 HD

    The boyish, temperamental chemistry student Elsa Kassel disapproves of her mother and sisters running after men, but when she hears that she's...

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  • 1951
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    Radio tekee murron

    Radio tekee murron

    6.7 1951 HD

    Eager young radio reporter Teräsvuori stages a one-man burglary into the Helsinki Art Museum, recorded on tape for a later broadcast by his...

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  • 1954
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    Scarlet Week

    Scarlet Week

    5.8 1954 HD

    After a weekend of dancing and camping on a recreation island near the city, a young factory worker decides to stay and cut work for a day. Walking...

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  • 1955
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    Isän vanha ja uusi

    Isän vanha ja uusi

    3 1955 HD

    An architect, who has recently married a new, younger wife, tries to re-connect with his ex-wife, who is being courted by another man.

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  • 1955
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    Pastori Jussilainen

    Pastori Jussilainen

    3 1955 HD

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  • 1962
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    Tähdet kertovat, komisario Palmu

    Tähdet kertovat, komisario Palmu

    6.7 1962 HD

    A man's body is found on Tähtitorninmäki in Helsinki. Palmu starts to investigate the case, but the scandalous newspaper story causes...

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  • 1969
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    Vodkaa, komisario Palmu

    Vodkaa, komisario Palmu

    5.5 1969 HD

    A TV reporter is murdered when he is eavesdropping on a secret Finnish-Soviet conference. The National Broadcasting Corporation enlists the help of...

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  • 1956
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    The Harvest Month

    The Harvest Month

    6.5 1956 HD

    The title of the Finnish film Elokuu translates to August. Directed by Matti Kassila, one of Finland's premiere filmmakers, Elokuu was adapted from a...

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  • 1972
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    When the Heavens Fall…

    When the Heavens Fall…

    6.1 1972 HD

    A psychotherapist's life is wrecked when her private life is exposed in a sensation magazine.

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  • 2015
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    Temples of Dreams

    Temples of Dreams

    6.3 2015 HD

    Documentary about Finnish film theaters - about their past, disappearance and future. And at the same time universal story how cinema is undeniably...

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  • 1968
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    Here, Beneath the North Star

    Here, Beneath the North Star

    6.9 1968 HD

    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...

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  • 1948
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    Ruusu ja kulkuri

    Ruusu ja kulkuri

    1 1948 HD

    The story of Finnish singer Abraham 'Aappo' Ojanperä, who was born in the late 1850s. On his journey from a crier boy from Liminga to an...

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  • 1954
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    Hilmanpäivät

    Hilmanpäivät

    5 1954 HD

    The everyday life of the small village is mixed when a fire breaks out the night after the party. The cooperative manager and fire manager alerts the...

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  • 1954
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    Scarlet Week

    Scarlet Week

    5.8 1954 HD

    After a weekend of dancing and camping on a recreation island near the city, a young factory worker decides to stay and cut work for a day. Walking...

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  • 1955
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    Isän vanha ja uusi

    Isän vanha ja uusi

    3 1955 HD

    An architect, who has recently married a new, younger wife, tries to re-connect with his ex-wife, who is being courted by another man.

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  • 1955
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    Pastori Jussilainen

    Pastori Jussilainen

    3 1955 HD

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  • 1969
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    Vodkaa, komisario Palmu

    Vodkaa, komisario Palmu

    5.5 1969 HD

    A TV reporter is murdered when he is eavesdropping on a secret Finnish-Soviet conference. The National Broadcasting Corporation enlists the help of...

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  • 1949
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    Aaltoska orkaniseeraa

    Aaltoska orkaniseeraa

    5 1949 HD

    Two children get involved in the adventure as the bustling caretaker Mrs. Aaltoska and crime reporter "Hawkeye" Lipponen start chasing the mysterious...

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  • 1950
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    Maija löytää sävelen

    Maija löytää sävelen

    6 1950 HD

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  • 1953
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    Varsovan laulu

    Varsovan laulu

    6 1953 HD

    A cynical tale of two liquor smugglers, who struggle with life, love and lust. A seedy love triangle is unavoidable.

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  • 1960
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    Inspector Palmu's Error

    Inspector Palmu's Error

    7 1960 HD

    A closed room mystery begins when an infamous tycoon is found dead in his bath tub. The famous police lieutenant Palmu is summoned to investigate.

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  • 1984
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    Niskavuori

    Niskavuori

    6.2 1984 HD

    Ilona, a young elementary school teacher, arrives in Hämäläiskylä . He and Aarne, the host of Niskavuori, who is frustrated with...

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  • 1951
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    Radio tekee murron

    Radio tekee murron

    6.7 1951 HD

    Eager young radio reporter Teräsvuori stages a one-man burglary into the Helsinki Art Museum, recorded on tape for a later broadcast by his...

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  • 1952
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    Radio tulee hulluksi

    Radio tulee hulluksi

    6.4 1952 HD

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  • 1970
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    Päämaja

    Päämaja

    5.5 1970 HD

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  • 1953
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    Tyttö kuunsillalta

    Tyttö kuunsillalta

    6 1953 HD

    A widow and a husband tired of a loveless marriage rekindle the attraction they shared in their youth.

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  • 1951
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    Lakeuksien lukko

    Lakeuksien lukko

    5 1951 HD

    Set in rural Ostrobothnia in 1859, Tuomas Kantola, a farmer, is the only peasant in the village who does not sell his land to Lohikoski's boss Adler,...

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  • 1961
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    Gas, Inspector Palmu!

    Gas, Inspector Palmu!

    7.4 1961 HD

    A rich widow is found dead in her apartment in Helsinki due to gas poisoning. The incident is initially thought to be an accident, but inspector...

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  • 1969
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    Vodkaa, komisario Palmu

    Vodkaa, komisario Palmu

    5.5 1969 HD

    A TV reporter is murdered when he is eavesdropping on a secret Finnish-Soviet conference. The National Broadcasting Corporation enlists the help of...

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  • 1962
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    Tähdet kertovat, komisario Palmu

    Tähdet kertovat, komisario Palmu

    6.7 1962 HD

    A man's body is found on Tähtitorninmäki in Helsinki. Palmu starts to investigate the case, but the scandalous newspaper story causes...

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  • 1956
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    The Harvest Month

    The Harvest Month

    6.5 1956 HD

    The title of the Finnish film Elokuu translates to August. Directed by Matti Kassila, one of Finland's premiere filmmakers, Elokuu was adapted from a...

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  • 1954
    imgMovies

    Scarlet Week

    Scarlet Week

    5.8 1954 HD

    After a weekend of dancing and camping on a recreation island near the city, a young factory worker decides to stay and cut work for a day. Walking...

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  • 1987
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    Farewell, Mr. President

    Farewell, Mr. President

    5.9 1987 HD

    Asko Mertanen is a waiter who is very interested in shooting. He gets fed up how the things are run in Finland, so he thinks that the best way to...

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  • 1961
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    The Scarlet Dove

    The Scarlet Dove

    5.9 1961 HD

    Dr. Aitamaa is spending holiday with his family at their summer villa. He accidentally reads a letter that was meant to his wife. The letter is from...

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  • 1951
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    Radio tekee murron

    Radio tekee murron

    6.7 1951 HD

    Eager young radio reporter Teräsvuori stages a one-man burglary into the Helsinki Art Museum, recorded on tape for a later broadcast by his...

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  • 1994
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    Kaikki pelissä

    Kaikki pelissä

    5.8 1994 HD

    A film group is making movie in the little town. Writer Pentti Töysä interrupts film group's press conference and claims that script is...

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  • 1987
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    Farewell, Mr. President

    Farewell, Mr. President

    5.9 1987 HD

    Asko Mertanen is a waiter who is very interested in shooting. He gets fed up how the things are run in Finland, so he thinks that the best way to...

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  • 1984
    imgMovies

    Niskavuori

    Niskavuori

    6.2 1984 HD

    Ilona, a young elementary school teacher, arrives in Hämäläiskylä . He and Aarne, the host of Niskavuori, who is frustrated with...

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  • 1959
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    Lasisydän

    Lasisydän

    6 1959 HD

    A famous glass artist escapes his busy city life and takes to the road.

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  • 1968
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    Äl' yli päästä perhanaa

    Äl' yli päästä perhanaa

    1 1968 HD

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  • 1968
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    Äl' yli päästä perhanaa

    Äl' yli päästä perhanaa

    1 1968 HD

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  • 1959
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    Punainen viiva

    Punainen viiva

    5.7 1959 HD

    The story of the first elections in Finland

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  • 1954
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    Hilmanpäivät

    Hilmanpäivät

    5 1954 HD

    The everyday life of the small village is mixed when a fire breaks out the night after the party. The cooperative manager and fire manager alerts the...

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  • 1973
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    Meiltähän tämä käy

    Meiltähän tämä käy

    3.7 1973 HD

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  • 1957
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    Syntipukki

    Syntipukki

    3 1957 HD

    "Mussu" Koikkalainen, a country boy moves to town to find a job. He finds it and is even promoted to head of complaints department. But little he...

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  • 1959
    imgMovies

    Punainen viiva

    Punainen viiva

    5.7 1959 HD

    The story of the first elections in Finland

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  • 1963
    imgMovies

    Commando Assault

    Commando Assault

    6.8 1963 HD

    Lieutenant Takala meets his fellow partisans of 20th division many year after the war. With flashbacks we see the events of summer 1944.

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  • 1971
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    Aatamin puvussa… ja vähän Eevankin

    Aatamin puvussa… ja vähän Eevankin

    4 1971 HD

    A story of an escaped convict and some funny side stories during the Finnish summer, some stolen clothes and some summer romance thrown in.

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  • 1956
    imgMovies

    The Harvest Month

    The Harvest Month

    6.5 1956 HD

    The title of the Finnish film Elokuu translates to August. Directed by Matti Kassila, one of Finland's premiere filmmakers, Elokuu was adapted from a...

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  • 1973
    imgMovies

    Pohjantähti

    Pohjantähti

    6 1973 HD

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  • 1973
    imgMovies

    Meiltähän tämä käy

    Meiltähän tämä käy

    3.7 1973 HD

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  • 1959
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    Helsinki - Pohjolan valkea kaupunki

    Helsinki - Pohjolan valkea kaupunki

    1 1959 HD

    Another documentary film about Helsinki.

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  • 1947
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    Pikakäynnillä Helsingissä

    Pikakäynnillä Helsingissä

    1 1947 HD

    Documentary film about Helsinki.

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  • 1959
    imgMovies

    Lasisydän

    Lasisydän

    6 1959 HD

    A famous glass artist escapes his busy city life and takes to the road.

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  • 1959
    imgMovies

    Lasisydän

    Lasisydän

    6 1959 HD

    A famous glass artist escapes his busy city life and takes to the road.

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  • 1979
    imgMovies

    Natalia

    Natalia

    6.5 1979 HD

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  • 1968
    imgMovies

    Here, Beneath the North Star

    Here, Beneath the North Star

    6.9 1968 HD

    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...

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  • 1957
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    Kuriton sukupolvi

    Kuriton sukupolvi

    6.3 1957 HD

    Aging professor of mathematics completes his life's work, a research project that has taken him decades, and climbs up from the boiler room (his...

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  • 1946
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    Loviisa – Niskavuoren nuori emäntä

    Loviisa – Niskavuoren nuori emäntä

    5.4 1946 HD

    Strong women take care of the property while the men focus on chasing women.

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  • 1946
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    Loviisa – Niskavuoren nuori emäntä

    Loviisa – Niskavuoren nuori emäntä

    5.4 1946 HD

    Strong women take care of the property while the men focus on chasing women.

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  • 1946
    imgMovies

    Loviisa – Niskavuoren nuori emäntä

    Loviisa – Niskavuoren nuori emäntä

    5.4 1946 HD

    Strong women take care of the property while the men focus on chasing women.

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  • 1961
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    The Scarlet Dove

    The Scarlet Dove

    5.9 1961 HD

    Dr. Aitamaa is spending holiday with his family at their summer villa. He accidentally reads a letter that was meant to his wife. The letter is from...

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  • 1963
    imgMovies

    Commando Assault

    Commando Assault

    6.8 1963 HD

    Lieutenant Takala meets his fellow partisans of 20th division many year after the war. With flashbacks we see the events of summer 1944.

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  • 1973
    imgMovies

    Pohjantähti

    Pohjantähti

    6 1973 HD

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  • 1972
    imgMovies

    Haluan rakastaa Peter

    Haluan rakastaa Peter

    4.5 1972 HD

    A middle aged widower Sanna has emigrated to Sweden after her husband's death . She lives in Linköping with her two children and works in the...

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  • 1953
    imgMovies

    Varsovan laulu

    Varsovan laulu

    6 1953 HD

    A cynical tale of two liquor smugglers, who struggle with life, love and lust. A seedy love triangle is unavoidable.

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  • 1979
    imgMovies

    Natalia

    Natalia

    6.5 1979 HD

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  • 1979
    imgMovies

    Natalia

    Natalia

    6.5 1979 HD

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  • 1961
    imgMovies

    Gas, Inspector Palmu!

    Gas, Inspector Palmu!

    7.4 1961 HD

    A rich widow is found dead in her apartment in Helsinki due to gas poisoning. The incident is initially thought to be an accident, but inspector...

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  • 1970
    imgMovies

    Päämaja

    Päämaja

    5.5 1970 HD

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  • 1952
    imgMovies

    Yö on pitkä

    Yö on pitkä

    7 1952 HD

    Åke Strandberg has managed to get a fine education and a good job at the bank, but he wants more. He wants to get rich no matter what. After...

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  • 1962
    imgMovies

    Kolmen kaupungin kasvot

    Kolmen kaupungin kasvot

    2 1962 HD

    A documentary about three of Finland's major cities: Turku, Tampere, and Helsinki, showcasing each city's history, geography, and culture.

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  • 1972
    imgMovies

    Haluan rakastaa Peter

    Haluan rakastaa Peter

    4.5 1972 HD

    A middle aged widower Sanna has emigrated to Sweden after her husband's death . She lives in Linköping with her two children and works in the...

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  • 1971
    imgMovies

    Aatamin puvussa… ja vähän Eevankin

    Aatamin puvussa… ja vähän Eevankin

    4 1971 HD

    A story of an escaped convict and some funny side stories during the Finnish summer, some stolen clothes and some summer romance thrown in.

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  • 1957
    imgMovies

    Syntipukki

    Syntipukki

    3 1957 HD

    "Mussu" Koikkalainen, a country boy moves to town to find a job. He finds it and is even promoted to head of complaints department. But little he...

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  • 1965
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    The Parisian Tie

    The Parisian Tie

    1 1965 HD

    A TV movie based on the short story of the same name by Mika Waltari.

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  • 1965
    imgMovies

    The Parisian Tie

    The Parisian Tie

    1 1965 HD

    A TV movie based on the short story of the same name by Mika Waltari.

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  • 1965
    imgMovies

    The Parisian Tie

    The Parisian Tie

    1 1965 HD

    A TV movie based on the short story of the same name by Mika Waltari.

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  • 1953
    imgMovies

    Tyttö kuunsillalta

    Tyttö kuunsillalta

    6 1953 HD

    A widow and a husband tired of a loveless marriage rekindle the attraction they shared in their youth.

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  • 1955
    imgMovies

    Isän vanha ja uusi

    Isän vanha ja uusi

    3 1955 HD

    An architect, who has recently married a new, younger wife, tries to re-connect with his ex-wife, who is being courted by another man.

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  • 1968
    imgMovies

    Here, Beneath the North Star

    Here, Beneath the North Star

    6.9 1968 HD

    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...

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  • 1951
    imgMovies

    Lakeuksien lukko

    Lakeuksien lukko

    5 1951 HD

    Set in rural Ostrobothnia in 1859, Tuomas Kantola, a farmer, is the only peasant in the village who does not sell his land to Lohikoski's boss Adler,...

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  • 1988
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    Ihmiselon ihanuus ja kurjuus

    Ihmiselon ihanuus ja kurjuus

    5.3 1988 HD

    Two young lovers, Anna and Martti, are split apart but are reunited many years later when their lives have changed considerably. Anna is a war widow;...

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  • 1988
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    Ihmiselon ihanuus ja kurjuus

    Ihmiselon ihanuus ja kurjuus

    5.3 1988 HD

    Two young lovers, Anna and Martti, are split apart but are reunited many years later when their lives have changed considerably. Anna is a war widow;...

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  • 1952
    imgMovies

    Radio tulee hulluksi

    Radio tulee hulluksi

    6.4 1952 HD

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  • 1994
    imgMovies

    Kaikki pelissä

    Kaikki pelissä

    5.8 1994 HD

    A film group is making movie in the little town. Writer Pentti Töysä interrupts film group's press conference and claims that script is...

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  • 1949
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    Professori Masa

    Professori Masa

    6 1949 HD

    A comedy about a social studies professor opposing a dockworkers strike ending up working at the docks by mistake and having his worldview turn...

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  • 1949
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    Isäntä soittaa hanuria

    Isäntä soittaa hanuria

    4 1949 HD

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  • 1950
    imgMovies

    Maija löytää sävelen

    Maija löytää sävelen

    6 1950 HD

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  • 1955
    imgMovies

    Pastori Jussilainen

    Pastori Jussilainen

    3 1955 HD

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  • 1962
    imgMovies

    Kolmen kaupungin kasvot

    Kolmen kaupungin kasvot

    2 1962 HD

    A documentary about three of Finland's major cities: Turku, Tampere, and Helsinki, showcasing each city's history, geography, and culture.

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  • 1960
    imgMovies

    Inspector Palmu's Error

    Inspector Palmu's Error

    7 1960 HD

    A closed room mystery begins when an infamous tycoon is found dead in his bath tub. The famous police lieutenant Palmu is summoned to investigate.

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  • 1962
    imgMovies

    Tähdet kertovat, komisario Palmu

    Tähdet kertovat, komisario Palmu

    6.7 1962 HD

    A man's body is found on Tähtitorninmäki in Helsinki. Palmu starts to investigate the case, but the scandalous newspaper story causes...

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