Direction: Klaus Härö

The best movies, series, and documentaries directed by Klaus Härö. Explore exceptional titles that showcase a unique filmmaking vision.


Letters to Father Jakob

2009 · Movie · 72 min. · Finland

Direction Klaus Härö

Cast Kaarina Hazard · Heikki Nousiainen · Jukka Keinonen · Esko Roine

Synopsis With few options, newly pardoned convict Leila agrees to work as an assistant to a blind pastor. Father Jacob spends his days answering the letters of the needy, which Leila finds pointless. But when the letters stop, the pastor is...

7.0

533 votes

7.0

533 votes

Mother of Mine

2005 · Movie · 111 min. · Finland

Direction Klaus Härö

Cast Topi Majaniemi · Marjaana Maijala · Esko Salminen · Aino-Maija Tikkanen

Synopsis Mother of Mine is a film about the fate of one little boy amidst the warring world. Finland goes to war and 9-year-old Eero's father is sent to the front. Even though his father promises him that the war will...

6.9

819 votes

6.9

819 votes

The New Man

2007 · Movie · 104 min. · Finland

Direction Klaus Härö

Cast Julia Högberg · Maria Lundqvist · Lo Kauppi · Ellen Mattsson

Synopsis Sweden 1951. A new society is developing, a society where there is no room for the socially and mentally weak. Gertrud is a 17 year old girl from a very poor family. Against her will, she is committed to a...

6.8

35 votes

6.8

35 votes

Elina: As If I Wasn't There

2002 · Movie · 74 min. · Finland

Direction Klaus Härö

Cast Natalie Minnevik · Bibi Andersson · Marjaana Maijala · Sara Arnia

Synopsis In rural Finland of the early 1950s, little Elina goes to school again after recovering from tuberculosis, the same illness that has killed her father a few years earlier. Elina's family belongs to Finnish-speaking Finns frowned upon by a staunch...

6.8

61 votes

6.8

61 votes

One Last Deal

2018 · Movie · 94 min. · Finland

Direction Klaus Härö

Cast Heikki Nousiainen · Amos Brotherus · Stefan Sauk · Pirjo Lonka

Synopsis An aging art dealer — left behind by the corporatization of his industry and estranged from his family — hopes an undervalued icon will turn his fortunes around.

6.6

518 votes

6.6

518 votes

My Sailor, My Love

2022 · Movie · 103 min. · Finland

Direction Klaus Härö

Cast James Cosmo · Brid Brennan · Catherine Walker · Nora-Jane Noone

Synopsis Grace is utterly appalled by the conditions her widower father, Howard, a retired sea captain, is living in. She hires a local widow, Annie, to clean and cook for him, which only infuriates the cantankerous old man. But the spirited...

6.5

247 votes

6.5

247 votes

The Fencer

2015 · Movie · 93 min. · Finland

Direction Klaus Härö

Cast Märt Avandi · Ursula Ratasepp · Lembit Ulfsak · Kirill Käro

Synopsis Fleeing from the secret police, an ambitious young fencer finds himself teaching small-town children in a godforsaken spa resort, only to realize that this is exactly what he wants to do in life.

6.2

1K votes

6.2

1K votes

Never Alone

2024 · Movie · 85 min. · Finland

Direction Klaus Härö

Cast Ville Virtanen · Satu Tuuli Karhu · Kari Hietalahti · Carl-Kristian Rundman

Synopsis 1942 in Helsinki. The state of Finland has made an alliance with Nazi Germany. One man alone is trying to stop the Finnish security services which were operating in secrecy, to turn over Jewish refugees into the hands of Gestapo.

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Life After Death

2020 · Movie · 81 min. · Finland

Direction Klaus Härö

Cast Peik Stenberg · Martin Paul · Lena Labart · Sara Arnia

Synopsis Nisse’s wife Leila has just died but he feels he’s done enough mourning. Friends and family are overrun by Nisse who just wants the funeral to be over and done with. No fuss and no mourning here! Nisse demands to...

Not rated

Not rated