Cast: Mari Rantasila

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 Matti Pellonpää · Puntti Valtonen · Sakke Järvenpää · Pirkka-Pekka Petelius

Plot 15 men who are all named Frank, plus one called Pekka. Life in the cramped Helsinki district of Kallio has become intolerable. Tradition has it, however, that there is a...

Direction Petri Kotwica

Cast Laura Birn · Eero Aho · Mari Rantasila · Teijo Eloranta

Plot Kiia and Lauri are speeding down a dark country road, anxious to reach the hospital as Kiia has gone into premature labour. Then their car hits something. Lauri goes to...

Direction Teemu Nikki

Cast Antti Reini · Pelle Heikkilä · Elina Knihtilä · Ville Jankeri

Plot Aimo and Milla are living together at Milla's alcoholics-turned-zombies parents' place. They save money to move out of the house. Due to his lack of self confidence, Aimo wastes their...

Direction Teemu Nikki

Cast Almila Bagriacik · Ona Kamu · Matti Onnismaa · Susanna Pukkila

Plot Mervi is a lesbian living with Kata in Helsinki who are considering coming out of closet. They soon realize that they are not the only ones with secrets.

Direction Tapio Piirainen

Cast Juha Muje · Pekka Huotari · Niina Nurminen · Kai Lehtinen

Direction Inari Niemi

Cast Milka Ahlroth · Anna Paavilainen · Mari Rantasila · Eero Ritala

Plot Helena's husband has gone off with a younger woman. Christmas is coming, life is slow and nothing is as it used to be. Helena is getting anxious about spending Christmas...

Direction Tapio Piirainen

Cast Kai Lehtinen · Oiva Lohtander · Mari Rantasila · Pekka Huotari

Plot A hard-nosed hit man Raid returns to Finland and is unofficially asked to investigate the arson case involving his old flame Tarja.

Direction Nanna Huolman

Cast Miia Saarinen · Milka Ahlroth · Jim Rautiainen · Mari Rantasila

Plot The year is 1984. It's summer, and the rebellious 12-year-old girl Kid wants to stay in Gothenburg, but her mother has other plans. Kid discovers that summer vacation in Finland...