Cast: Kaija Pakarinen

Direction Aki Kaurismäki

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

Synopsis The Man Without a Past (2002) follows an unnamed man who arrives in Helsinki and is brutally attacked, leaving him with complete amnesia. Struggling to rebuild his identity, he befriends a group of homeless people and finds shelter in a...

Direction Aki Kaurismäki

Cast Sakari Kuosmanen · Sherwan Haji · Kati Outinen · Tommi Korpela

Synopsis A poker-playing restaurateur and former traveling salesman befriends a group of refugees newly arrived from Finland.

Direction Aki Kaurismäki

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

Direction Saara Cantell

Cast Tuulia Eloranta · Magnus Krepper · Elin Petersdottir · Claes Malmberg

Synopsis Anna is a 16-year old in a village where women are accused of witchcraft. It's based on the witch hunts on Åland, Finland in the 1600s.

Direction Marja Pyykkö

Cast Riitta Havukainen · Fran Perea · Kaija Pakarinen · Hilla Pekkarinen

Synopsis Two murders shake the Finnish community of Fuengirola, a group that made this tiny corner of Málaga their own little Finnish paradise on the shores of the Mediterranean. Hilkka Mäntymäki, a veteran crime detective aged 60, is travelling from Helsinki...

Direction Kate Ashfield · Mikko Kuparinen

Cast Jussi Vatanen · Andrei Alén · Asta Friman · Elias Gould

Synopsis The life of the Kurtti family changes completely on one fateful, midsummer night. Years later, secrets start to unravel and show how far each of them are willing to go for their loved ones.

Direction Jyri Kähönen

Cast Jarkko Niemi · Jemina Sillanpää · Martti Suosalo · Kaija Pakarinen

Direction Kari Ketonen

Cast Iina Kuustonen · Antti Luusuaniemi · Pihla Penttinen · Risto Tuorila

Synopsis Wedding planner Joanna tries to find a fake boyfriend so that her depressed dad would cheer up. Joanna meets Sakke, a peculiar funeral contractor, who is also in search for a girlfriend.

Direction Auli Mantila

Cast Emmi Parviainen · Pirkko Hämäläinen · Maria Heiskanen · Arttu Kapulainen

Synopsis Follows the tale of ordinary people under immense pressure, all of whom are connected to the illegal transport of horses along the roads and wires of Europe.

Direction Matti Ijäs

Cast Vesa Vierikko · Sulevi Peltola · Markku Maalismaa · Kaija Pakarinen

Synopsis Viltteri, a balding guy in his thirties living in rural northern Finland, is hopelessly clueless about his new role as a married man and the father of a newborn son. A perfect escape from family responsibilities is having to get...

Direction Hanna Maylett

Cast Lotta Lehtikari · Niina Koponen · Martin Bahne · Saimi Kahri

Synopsis In "A Piece of My Heart," a child goes missing in a drama about child welfare workers and the effects of their work on the lives of these workers. Rita returns to her job in child protection after being furloughed...

Direction Alli Haapasalo

Cast Laura Birn · Lauri Tilkanen · Paula Vesala · Johannes Brotherus

Synopsis In 1980's Helsinki, a city about to burst with young energy and rebellion, two young writers determined to conquer the world fall madly in love. For Inka, the love affair puts everything in motion: she finds her own voice, publishes...

Direction Aleksi Salmenperä

Cast Laura Birn · Tommi Korpela · Hannu-Pekka Björkman · Matleena Kuusniemi

Synopsis The story of the tumultuous relationship between a successful actress and a struggling writer.

Direction Mika Kaurismäki

Cast Martti Syrjä · Kaija Pakarinen · Esko Salminen · Kari Väänänen

Direction Mika Kurvinen

Cast Samuli Edelmann · Annamaija Tuokko · Aake Kalliala · Olavi Uusivirta

Synopsis When the matriarch Brita Nelihanka, who for a long time ruled over the wastelands in the north, dies, the relatives gather to distribute the inheritance. However, the testament offers big surprises. Soon the family is embroiled in a power struggle.

Direction Saara Cantell

Cast Elin Petersdottir · Meri Nenonen · Irina Björklund · Senja Mäkiaho

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...