
Birthday:
07-15-1901
Deathday:
08-13-1977 (76 years)
Birthplace:
Luumäki, Finland
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Suurin voitto
Act like Selma Määttä (uncredited)
event1944 star_border 4
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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.
Kilroy sen teki
Act like Aili
event1948 star_border 4
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Ulla Järvinen gets a telegram about the death of her aunt and that she has inherited a manor, but the aunt is very much alive.
Tähtisilmä
Act like owner lady
event1955 star_border 3.5
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Poor orphan coffee delivery girl loves a poor painter who can't sell his artworks. Painter likes delivery girl, but has stuck in a friend zone. Delivery girl tries to help the painter to get forward in his career, but meanwhile a rich woman becomes too interested towards the painter.
Punahousut
Act like Leena
event1939 star_border 5
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The tarragon regiment moving to the small town charms the women of the locality. Only trade counsellor Ottilia Mähönen considers them brutal barbarians and is horrified when her daughter Irja gives her room to cavalry master Osmo Kyrö who needs accommodation.
Katupeilin takana
Act like Nastja
event1949 star_border 5
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1892. Vappu Biörcke and Kaarlo Härkönen get to know each other during the summer in the countryside at the birthday of Vappu Jalle-sedä. In Helsinki, the young people continue their courtship under the supervision of Vapu's aunt, Moster Mella. However, Vapu's father, business advisor Ossian Biörcke, is not as accepting when his daughter's actions begin to be revealed.
Kesäillan valssi
Act like Landlady
event1951
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A story built around the music of Oskar Merikanto, tells the love story of the poor musician Lauri Alanko and the daughter of the rich Grahn family Annina. Annina’s family doesn’t approve of the relationship, and the couple’s happiness is also threatened by Lauri’s worsening eye disease.
Evakko
Act like Puolirouva
event1956 star_border 7
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Evakko is a portrayal of Soviet-Finnish winter war of 1939/40 and the associated evacuations in different parts of the country. It tells the story of a Karelian family along with their whole village who were forced to leave their homes because of the war. The film has a surprisingly perky tone for the subject matter.
"Minä elän"
Act like Staava
event1946 star_border 6
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The life story of Aleksis Kivi, author of the first Finnish novel in Finnish language and (posthumously) its most successful writer.
Kalle-Kustaa Korkin seikkailut
Act like Operator (uncredited)
event1949 star_border 5
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Pekka Lipponen is trying to trace hidden diamonds before a group of bandits finds them. He enlists his friend Kalle-Kustaa Korkki to help him.
Poikani pääkonsuli
Act like Old maid in the street (uncredited)
event1940 star_border 4.5
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Perky student Inkeri 'Iiri' Paappanen and businessman Taavi Takkulainen fall in love during a boat trip, but a misunderstanding at a hotel in Stockholm causes their break-up. Returning to Finland, Inkeri applies to become a governess and gets a job at Taavi's parents' family. Consul General Albert, Taavi's brother intends to take advantage of Iiri in his political endeavors.
En ole kreivitär
Act like Kitchen Maid
event1945 star_border 4.3
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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.
Hän tuli ikkunasta
Act like Pensas-Leena
event1952 star_border 4.5
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Tom Mack falls in love with fashion designer Leila Linna. Romance develops, with a little diamond smuggling to keep things interesting.
Varjoja Kannaksella
event1943
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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.
Naimisiin päiväksi
Act like Serafiina
event1946
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A Finnish romantic comedy, based on a play about cousins trying to inherit a legacy. To get the inheritance they must be married, even for a day.
Helunan häämatka
Act like Justiina
event1955
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A story about the passengers of the inland waterway Heinävesi. Salli, the daughter of the captain, dreams of an acting career and joins a performance by a theater company traveling on a ship.
The Doll Merchant
Act like (uncredited)
event1955 star_border 5.5
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A wide-eyed doll salesman is mistaken for a bomb-wielding anarchist by the oppressive forces of the totalitarian state.
Aaltoska orkaniseeraa
Act like (uncredited)
event1949 star_border 6
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Two children get involved in the adventure as the bustling caretaker Mrs. Aaltoska and crime reporter "Hawkeye" Lipponen start chasing the mysterious criminal league.
Lumisten metsien tyttö
Act like (uncredited)
event1960
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Wintery forest and stubborn 16 year old girl dazzle the teacher from Helsinki.
Houkutuslintu
Act like Masseuse
event1946 star_border 4.8
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Marja is a prostitute who has to run away, when her pimp Jussi robs and kills one of her costumers. She finds a hiding place in a mansion on the country side. Marja falls in love with the master of the mansion, but Jussi finds out Marjas whereabouts and comes to meet her.
Sysmäläinen
Act like Johanna
event1938 star_border 3.8
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In 17th century Finland young Arvid is forced to marry Brita but their ways soon part when their respective fathers move to different places. Years roll by and Arvid grows up into a handsome and respected Thirty Years' War veteran known for his excellent fencing skills. However, he has fallen madly in love with a local maiden who does not reciprocate his advances, not to mention that his forced marriage to Brita is still valid.
Tukkijoella
Act like Poro-Pirkko
event1951 star_border 3.8
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A 3rd remake of the film based on the play by Teuvo Pakkala. Tells the story of the lumberjack group and how the lives of villagers and lumberjacks intertwine. Many loving couples are formed between jacks and village girls. At the same time, the farm of Pietola and the house matron, Katri is coveted by malicious Rättäri. He owns the IOU papers for Pietola and tries to get Katri using the IOU as blackmail.
Sankari kuin sankari
Act like Leena, Kassisten keittäjätär
event1948
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Bakery entrepreneur August Kassinen is worried about his musician son, who is going on a tour with his singer girlfriend. Kassinen's business affairs do not go smoothly, and through misunderstandings related to black market transactions, he gets into trouble with the police.
Anu Parikka och de andra
event1944
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Pictures from the Finnish reconstruction work in Karelia.
Loviisa – Niskavuoren nuori emäntä
Act like Juse-muori
event1946 star_border 5.4
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Strong women take care of the property while the men focus on chasing women.
Pekka ja Pätkä puistotäteinä
Act like Kyllikki Södergran
event1955 star_border 4.3
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Justina urges Pete and Runt to get a job. As a result they meet an orphan boy named Otto while working as a park nannies. They offer to shelter the boy, but at the same time the father Antti, who has returned from the sea, is looking for his son together with Miss Raikas.
Anu ja Mikko
Act like Vappo
event1956 star_border 4
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The film tells the story of an orphaned Anu and carpenter Mikko trying to make a living in a small Karelian village in the early 1930s.
Kyökin puolella
Act like Iida
event1940 star_border 8.5
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A romantic story about a rich girl, who is not used to household work, charms many men while working in the "Haukka" manor. The reason for this undercover work is a bet. Despite being a bad cook she soon becomes attracted to engineer Karma.
Leena
Act like Mrs. Jonsson
event1954 star_border 4
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Unemployed girl shoplifts in department store. Son of a wealthy family notice the shoplifting but won't turn her in. After awhile they are seen together and press thinks they are engaged.
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