Cast: Vesa-Matti Loiri

Direction Mika Kaurismäki

Cast Vesa-Matti Loiri · Samuli Edelmann · Peter Franzén · Mari Perankoski

Synopsis Timo is an esteemed concert pianist whose personal life is on the rocks. One day he finds an older shabby-looking man at his door. The man, Leo, turns out to be his father who left the country when Timo was...

Direction Mika Kaurismäki

Cast Pak Hon Chu · Lucas Hsuan · Vesa-Matti Loiri · Annamaija Tuokko

Synopsis Following the death of his wife, professional chef Cheng travels with his young son to a remote village in Finland to connect with an old Finnish friend he once met in Shanghai. Upon arrival, nobody in the village seems to...

Direction Ere Kokkonen

Cast Vesa-Matti Loiri · Marjatta Raita · Spede Pasanen · Juhani Kumpulainen

Direction Christian Lindblad

Cast Sam Huber · Mari Vainio · Merja Larivaara · Leena Uotila

Synopsis A week-long glimpse into the wretched existence of Ripa, a long-haired, hard-drinking lug. He is also a filmmaker-wannabee, whose last two projects were condemned for their sex and violence. A Parasite Deluxe, who barely recalls his previous night, Ripa cruises...

Direction Peter von Bagh

Cast Markku Hannula · Matti Ijäs · Kalervo Lehtonen · Jorma Niskanen

Synopsis Portrait of a genius as a troubled human being trying his best to find a way through life. A documentary about a too- little- known master of world cinema; an epic sketch of the typical 20th century person's struggles and...

Direction Mika Kaurismäki

Cast Vesa-Matti Loiri · Armi Toivanen · Peter Franzén · Jani Volanen

Synopsis Tiina decides to reconnect with his aged and bohemian father living alone. With her reluctant daughter and new husband, they move in and start to renovate the old house. However, neither the renovation nor facing the past is effortless.

Direction Aleksi Mäkelä

Cast Peter Franzén · Niko Saarela · Lauri Nurkse · Jasper Pääkkönen

Synopsis The story bases on four Finnish brothers, nicknamed 'the Eura Daltons' who received nation-wide notoriety for tearing gas pumps apart when they needed cash.

Direction Jörn Donner

Cast Kirsti Wallasvaara · Jörn Donner · Meri Oravisto · Marja Packallen

Direction Jaakko Pakkasvirta

Cast Esko Salminen · Irina Milan · Tom Wentzel · Hannu Lauri

Synopsis Follows several Finnish officers and soldiers during World War II, mainly in the Finnish headquarters.

Direction Timo Koivusalo

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

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

Direction Mikko Niskanen

Cast Pentti Tarkiainen · Vesa-Matti Loiri · Uti Saurio · Hannu Vironmäki

Synopsis The life of a group of school boys in Oulu in northern Finland during the Continuation War, in the turbulent period of the World War II. The young men, in the absence of their fathers who have gone to war,...

Direction Mika Kaurismäki

Cast Vesa-Matti Loiri · Lily Loiri · Jenni Loiri · Joonas Loiri

Direction Kalle Holmberg

Cast Kalevi Kahra · Vesa-Matti Loiri · Tom Wentzel · Mikko Niskanen

Synopsis 'The Age of Iron' is based on the great Finnish epic, the Kalevala. It is an interpretation of the Kalevala by some of the best Finnish artists of the 1980s, an attempt to carry onwards the message of the ancient...