Cast: Esko Nikkari

Direction Aki Kaurismäki

Cast Kati Outinen · Elina Salo · Esko Nikkari · Vesa Vierikko

Plot This is the third film in Kaurismäki's "proletarian trilogy" (Shadows in Paradise, Ariel, and The Match Factory Girl). Iris works on a factory assembly line and lives with her unloving...

Direction Aki Kaurismäki

Cast Markku Peltola · Kati Outinen · Juhani Niemelä · Kaija Pakarinen

Plot The second part of Aki Kaurismäki's "Finland" trilogy. 'The Man Without a Past' delivers a new edge to the story that stirred viewers all around the world in 'Drifting Clouds'....

Direction Aki Kaurismäki

Cast Turo Pajala · Susanna Haavisto · Matti Pellonpää · Eetu Hikamo

Plot In Kaurismäki's drolly existential crime drama, a coal miner named Taisto must find a way to live in the big city after the mine closes and his father, also a...

Direction Aki Kaurismäki

Cast Matti Pellonpää · Kati Outinen · Sakari Kuosmanen · Esko Nikkari

Plot Aki Kaurismäki’s austere and oddly moving third feature – the first instalment in a “Proletarian Trilogy” that also includes Ariel and The Match Factory Girl — is a moody, melancholic,...

Direction Aki Kaurismäki

Cast Markku Toikka · Aino Seppo · Esko Nikkari · Hannu Lauri

Plot An adaptation of Dostoyevsky's novel, updated to present-day Helsinki. Slaughterhouse worker Rahikainen murders a man apparently without motives, and is forced to live with the consequences of his actions...

Direction Mika Kaurismäki

Cast Matti Pellonpää · Pirkko Hämäläinen · Juuso Hirvikangas · Esko Nikkari

Plot A criminal, his friend and his former girlfriend find their lives intertwining with each other.

Direction Aki Kaurismäki

Cast Pirkka-Pekka Petelius · Esko Salminen · Kati Outinen · Elina Salo

Plot A bizarre black-and-white film noir reworking of Shakespeare's 'Hamlet'. After the death of his father, young Hamlet inherits a seat on the board of a company controlled by his uncle...

Direction Aki Kaurismäki

Cast Sulevi Peltola · Matti Pellonpää · Kati Outinen · Kaija Pakarinen

Direction Timo Koivusalo

Cast Martti Suosalo · Ilkka Koivula · Vexi Salmi · Riitta Salminen

Plot Martti Suosalo transforms himself into Irwin Goodman, and takes us through the singer's life.

Direction Markku Pölönen

Cast Pertti Koivula · Simo Kontio · Esko Nikkari · Anu Palevaara

Plot Topi's mother, who is also Tenho's wife dies and Tenho and Topi have to move out from the town because they don't have enough money to pay their rent. Tenho...

Direction Timo Koivusalo

Cast Timo Koivusalo · Satu Silvo · Alain Azerot · Kristiina Elstelä

Direction Timo Koivusalo

Cast Timo Koivusalo · Satu Silvo · Tapio Liinoja · Tuija Piepponen

Direction Timo Koivusalo

Cast Timo Koivusalo · Satu Silvo · Kalle Wallin · Esko Nikkari

Direction Markku Pölönen

Cast Martti Suosalo · Henrika Andersson · Matti Varjo · Tanja Kortelainen

Plot Pekka returns to his native village to attend a wedding. The village has lost its younger generations, and the movie tells the story of the last wedding in the village.

Direction Matti Kassila

Cast Rauni Luoma · Esko Salminen · Satu Silvo · Maija-Liisa Marton

Direction Timo Koivusalo

Cast Timo Koivusalo · Satu Silvo · Esko Nikkari · Tuija Piepponen

Direction Matti Ijäs

Cast Aake Kalliala · Helge Herala · Heidi Herala · Heikki Kinnunen

Plot Aspiring young comedian Hepi rides a moped and sleeps in cars left at a garage for repair. He joins a group of older but equally bad comedians trying to capture...

Direction Timo Koivusalo

Cast Mikko Leppilampi · Vesa-Matti Loiri · Helena Vierikko · Anneli Saaristo

Plot A story about a Finnish poet in the early 20th century under the Russian regime.

Direction Mikko Niskanen

Cast Tarja-Tuulikki Tarsala · Mikko Niskanen · Paavo Pentikäinen · Tauno Paananen

Plot Small-farmer Pasi shoots four policemen who have come to arrest him for raged drunkenness. Rest of the movie is a long flashback examining the events that finally leads to the...