
Birthday:
04-09-1912
Deathday:
09-25-1978 (66 years)
Birthplace:
Helsinki, Finland
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Puck
Act like Saara (uncredited)
event1942 star_border 7.5
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Liisa and the renowned composer Raimo Kaarna are fond of each other, but in Kaarna's family history, everyone does not accept the relationship. In addition, Liisa has her own doubts, and a secret that does not endure the daylight.
Syntipukki
Act like (uncredited)
event1935
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Adalbert "Mussu" Koikkalainen inherits 9,000 marks from his uncle. To buy a milk shop, Koikkalainen needs another thousand marks and work experience, so he applies for a job at the department store Sampo, where he is hired as a scapegoat to receive customer complaints. The saleswoman Irja Salo, who is under threat of dismissal, falls in love with the general manager Vaara, whom she thinks is a traveling salesman.
Minkkiturkki
Act like (uncredited)
event1961 star_border 3.5
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A story of a mink coat passing from one owner to another binding their fates.
Juurakon Hulda
Act like (uncredited)
event1937 star_border 6.1
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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.
Se alkoi omenasta
Act like Pääjohtajan vaimo
event1962 star_border 1
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Autobiographical vanity showcase commissioned by Tabe Slioor, a self-made socialite and notorious symbol of loosening morals in early 1960s Finland. The film exploits the scandal she caused as the secret mistress of the mayor of Helsinki. Left unfinished because of her quarrels with the production company, the story relies heavily on her shamelessly narcissistic narration.
Kaikki rakastavat
Act like Woman in Restaurant (uncredited)
event1935 star_border 5.3
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The romantic musical comedy Kaikki rakastavat is a key work in Finnish film history since it was the first feature film of Valentin Vaala as the house director of Suomi-Filmi and the film which launched the most beloved screen couple of Finland, Tauno Palo and Ansa Ikonen.
VMV 6
Act like Woman at Dances (uncredited)
event1936 star_border 4.3
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Coast guard battles the bootleggers who smuggle booze across the Gulf of Finland during the prohibition law.
Kaikenlaisia vieraita
Act like Edla
event1936 star_border 3.5
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Young heiress' spendthrift nephew turns her manor into a boarding house for the summer. Suddenly the heiress returns...
Opettajatar seikkailee
Act like Hiltunen (uncredited)
event1960 star_border 4.8
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An uptight all-girl school teacher Leena Kataja stumbles upon a handsome artist Pertti Rinne who paints her face on a nude portrait, much to her chagrin. She is intent on keeping the painting out of circulation by stealing it from an art gallery, but the aftermath turns out to be more complex than she anticipated, leading Leena to become involved in various misunderstandings featuring a gang of criminals, inept cops and false murder charges among other things.
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