Cast: Pentti Irjala

Top movies, series, and documentaries starring Pentti Irjala. Uncover the most acclaimed works, loved by fans and praised by critics.


Father's Old and New

1955 · Movie · 94 min. · Finland

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Hilmanpäivät

1954 · Movie · 77 min. · Finland

Direction Matti Kassila

Cast Tauno Palo · Aino Mantsas · Edvin Laine · Matti Ranin

Synopsis The everyday life of the small village is mixed when a fire breaks out the night after the party. The cooperative manager and fire manager alerts the young judge Heiki to the extinguishing work, but due to the confusion, extinguishing...

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Little Presents

1961 · Movie · 73 min. · Finland

Direction Jack Witikka

Cast Leif Aaltonen · Aapeli · Kaarlo Halttunen · Pia Hattara

Synopsis In a small Finnish town in the 1920s, 12-year-old Pietari Jormalainen lives in a lively courtyard surrounded by wooden houses. While God sees everything and everyone - and takes care of his Mother up in heaven - Pietari too has...

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A Woman of Crime

1952 · Movie · 110 min. · Finland

Direction Teuvo Tulio

Cast Regina Linnanheimo · Eija Karipää · Tauno Majuri · Kurt Ingvall

Synopsis A happy and spirited lady is being courted by two gentlemen. Eventually she marries the other and leads a content family life - until through unlikely events she ends up in a prison, suffering from amnesia.

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Niskavuoren Heta

1952 · Movie · 95 min. · Finland

Direction Edvin Laine

Cast Rauni Luoma · Kaarlo Halttunen · Mirjam Novero · Eino Kaipainen

Synopsis Pregnant Heta marries servant Akusti still bitter at Santeri who broke her heart. Heta and Akusti start their modest life in Muumäki's farm with a loyal maid Siipirikko.

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The Red Line

1959 · Movie · 97 min. · Finland

Direction Matti Kassila

Cast Holger Salin · Liisa Nevalainen · Petri Tanner · Jukka Eklund

Synopsis In 1906, a poor farmer in the backwoods of Finland -- then part of Russia -- struggles to make a living for his wife and four children. He hears about a new law that will allow equal voting rights to...

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The Stars Will Tell, Inspector Palmu

1962 · Movie · 95 min. · Finland

Direction Matti Kassila

Cast Joel Rinne · Matti Ranin · Leo Jokela · Helge Herala

Synopsis A body is found in the park near Tähtitorninmäki. The police are called in, believing him to be a dead vagrant. However, journalist Nopsanen happens by the scene, leading to the death being publisized in the papers that same afternoon....

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The Stolen Life

1962 · Movie · 105 min. · Finland

Direction Aarne Tarkas

Cast Risto Mäkelä · Rauha Rentola · Rose-Marie Precht · Åke Lindman

Synopsis An irritable and grumpy accountant decides to steal a $25-million payroll of his company while faking his own death. However, to make it happen he kills an innocent bystander and steals his identity. He moves then to a small rural...

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The Diary of a Worker

1967 · Movie · 87 min. · Finland

Direction Risto Jarva

Cast Elina Salo · Paul Osipow · Titta Karakorpi · Pentti Irjala

Synopsis A factory worker battles ennui as he struggles to balance his job and his home life. To advance his career, he accepts a position at a distant factory, leaving his wife behind.

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The Doll Merchant

1955 · Movie · 70 min. · Finland

Direction Jack Witikka

Cast Martti Katajisto · Hillevi Lagerstam · Heikki Savolainen · Leena Kaprio

Synopsis A wide-eyed doll salesman is mistaken for a bomb-wielding anarchist by the oppressive forces of the totalitarian state.

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