753 Finnish Films to Watch Now
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Somebody Should Do SomethingMovie · 2019 · 68mSomebody Should Do Something explores themes of insecurity and the desire for freedom, highlighting how fear can lead to poor decisions. Elvis develops feelings for a new classmate, Onerva. To gain acceptance from his friends, he fabricates a story about having a sexual encounter with her. This lie, and the resulting misunderstandings, escalate until the entire town finds itself in a situation demanding intervention.IMDb 5.2TMDB 3.7 - 402
Slumbering TonesMovie · 1978 · 99mIn 1950s Finland, a traveling theater troupe performs English comedies across the country. However, their performances consistently fail to connect with the audiences.IMDb 6.3 - 403
Uppo-NalleMovie · 1991 · 66mA young girl discovers a teddy bear on the beach. She and the bear, named Uppo, develop a strong friendship. Their bond is tested when Uppo encounters an elderly hermit.IMDb 6.7 - 404
Nokea ja kultaaMovie · 1945 · 88mJalmari, a harbor worker, saves young Risto from bullies. Frightened of his abusive foster family, Risto runs away to Jalmari for help. Jalmari’s foster mother, Miina, reports Risto's escape to the Salvation Army. Lieutenant Sirkka finds the boy at Jalmari's humble home. Risto flees again when they attempt to return him to his original foster parents.IMDb 5.5TMDB 4.0 - 405
Paper StarMovie · 1989 · 91mAnna Kelanen, recently released from prison after a period of incarceration, reflects on her past. She revisits her life as a successful model, considering the events that led to her downfall.IMDb 5.7TMDB 4.2 - 406
PunahilkkaMovie · 1968 · 79mThe film follows Anja, a teenage girl in a residential school, and her struggles adapting to life after she runs away.IMDb 6.0TMDB 5.7 - 407
Miss Blue JeansMovie · 2012 · 92mIt's 1977 in Oulu, a remote Finnish town, where a wave of punk and new wave rock arrives, bringing with it a new generation of unconventional youth and their rebellious message. Välde (17) is drawn to this movement, dreaming of rock stardom and the attention of Pike, the town's most popular girl. When Pike wins a national pop music contest and begins dating Henri Hakala, a member of the town's elite, Välde makes a drastic decision. He completely transforms himself in an attempt to win her over. But his carefully constructed new identity doesn't lead him to the future he imagined. The film is adapted from a novel by Kauko Röyhkä, a musician and author.IMDb 6.5TMDB 5.8 - 408
PulakapinaMovie · 1977 · 113mThis film is based on a true story from 1932 in Nivala, Finland. When a poor farmer is forced to euthanize his sick horse, he sparks an open rebellion against the authorities.IMDb 6.6 - 409
Vain sinulleMovie · 1945 · 85mElina, the daughter of a farmer, dreams of attending a folk high school, but her father Nestor disapproves. After suffering a serious head injury in an accident, Elina is sent to Helsinki for specialized treatment from Dr. Matt. Recovering, she begins her studies and falls in love with forest ranger Lauri, who departs for Canada for two years. Elina is then heartbroken by his departure and the rejection of her novel.IMDb 5.5TMDB 4.5 - 410
Rakkauden ristiMovie · 1946 · 99mA lighthouse keeper's daughter flees with a businessman who survived a shipwreck, hoping for a new life in the city. Instead, she is forced to sell herself on the streets. A painter discovers her and sees in her the perfect subject for his next work, titled "Cross of Love."IMDb 6.9TMDB 5.5 - 411
MustasukkaisuusMovie · 1953 · 93mA love triangle develops in a remote area with fast-moving rivers. Two sisters compete for the affection of an attractive forester.IMDb 5.8TMDB 6.4 - 412
August FoolsMovie · 2013 · 104mSet in 1960s Helsinki, this comedy follows Elsa, a strong-willed hatmaker who meticulously manages her life, balancing her shop with occasional fortune-telling. Her carefully constructed world is disrupted by the arrival of Jan, a Czechoslovakian jazz musician and Elsa's former lover, who is performing at a peace festival.IMDb 5.8TMDB 5.1 - 413
Myöhästynyt hääyöMovie · 1960 · 80mOtto and Kaija have just celebrated their surprise wedding, but the night after the reception, something shifts between them. Otto doesn’t remember what happened, and the aftermath is complicated by the arrival of his American uncle, who holds strong negative views about women.IMDb 5.0TMDB 4.0 - 414
Flowers and BindingMovie · 2004 · 108mThis black comedy explores the tangled web of relationships – love and resentment – in a small town. It centers on the manager of a local sausage factory, whose reckless romantic pursuits have far-reaching consequences for his coworkers and the women in his life.IMDb 5.6TMDB 2.8 - 415
EilaMovie · 2003 · 94mA cleaning woman takes legal action against the state due to illegal discharge.IMDb 6.6TMDB 7.5 - 416
Elämä lyhyt, Rytkönen pitkäMovie · 1996 · 91mAn elderly man and a young man form a bond as they travel to find a veteran who is planning to confront society. Their journey focuses on the developing friendship and the veteran's intentions.IMDb 5.5TMDB 5.4 - 417
On the Road to EmmausMovie · 2001 · 80mA jaded city resident goes back to his childhood home to handle the sale, and finds himself unexpectedly overcome with sentimentality.IMDb 6.6TMDB 6.0 - 418
Vares: Private EyeMovie · 2004 · 95m · Crime, ActionWhile pursuing a woman, Vares becomes entangled with dangerous figures in the criminal world who are searching for a fortune in hidden millions.IMDb 6.4TMDB 6.1 - 419
Mother WantedMovie · 1989 · 68mAnni desires a new mother figure and a new wife for her father. However, her father has lost touch with the process of finding a wife and requires Anni’s assistance.IMDb 5.8TMDB 6.0 - 420
Regina ja miehetMovie · 1983 · 78mMänttäri describes the film as exploring a woman seen through the perspectives of four different female characters.IMDb 5.2 - 421
Huhtikuu on kuukausista julminMovie · 1983 · 74m"April is the Cruelest of Months," released in 1983 and directed by Suvi-Marja Korvenheimo (also known as Anssi Mänttäri), concludes the Korvenheimo trilogy. The title references the opening line of T. S. Eliot's poem cycle, "The Waste Land." Filmed in just ten days, the movie satirizes aspects of Finnish culture surrounding candles.IMDb 5.0TMDB 3.6 - 422
KelloMovie · 1984 · 67mSociology lecturer Lauri Valjakka is deeply frustrated with his family, especially his wife. Following a long train ride, Valjakka decides to leave her. He finds himself at a station restaurant and encounters a recently abandoned man and a no-nonsense woman.IMDb 4.6TMDB 3.6 - 423
AikalainenMovie · 1984 · 72mThis is a Finnish adaptation of Fyodor Dostoevsky's *Notes from Underground*.IMDb 4.6TMDB 1.7 - 424
RakkauselokuvaMovie · 1984 · 73mRaija, a flight attendant, and Hanski, a civil engineer, have always dreamed of starting a family. However, medical tests reveal Hanski is unable to conceive, and the doctor offers them little hope of having a child.IMDb 5.8TMDB 3.3 - 425
ViralityMovie · 2017 · 111mVirality, set in modern-day Helsinki, Finland, follows several characters whose lives intersect with viral themes. The film connects the rapid spread of information online with the viral aspects of life, exemplified by a cancer patient undergoing virotherapy. Primarily a crime film, the main plot revolves around a bitcoin heist that links the characters' stories. These include a young rapper seeking success, a police officer who develops feelings for a musician with international ambitions, a hacker forging his own path, and a cancer patient and banker reconciling after a decade-long marriage.IMDb 5.5TMDB 5.0 - 426
The Man Without a PastMovie · 2002 · 97m · Comedy, Drama, RomanceA man arrives in Helsinki and is brutally attacked by thugs, surviving only to wake up with complete amnesia. He starts over with no past, forming a bond with a stray dog and developing feelings for a Salvation Army volunteer.IMDb 7.6TMDB 7.4 - 427
Kiljusen herrasväen uudet seikkailutMovie · 1990 · 89mThe Kiljunen family travels to Tampere to find their two missing relatives. The relatives were sent to the Matalamäki boarding school for retraining after struggling in school.IMDb 4.1TMDB 4.2 - 428
Näkemiin, hyvästiMovie · 1986 · 100mThe arrival of a new man in Tuula's life unsettles Jorma, who starts to long for his ex-wife. This creates a situation where both must make a significant decision with lasting consequences.IMDb 5.4TMDB 6.0 - 429
LovemillaMovie · 2015 · 97mAimo and Milla are living together in Aimo's parents' house, who are recovering alcoholics, while they save for a move. Aimo, insecure, blows their savings on muscle-enhancing enhancements, eventually transforming himself into a robot. Milla, unhappy with this change, leaves him. Heartbroken, Aimo replaces his human heart with a mechanical one designed to eliminate pain. Milla then decides to steal Aimo's heart, believing a woman needs a man's heart. Lovemilla is a quirky comedy about love, robots, and bodybuilding.IMDb 5.6TMDB 5.0 - 430
Tie pimeäänMovie · 1962 · 103mKlaus Grahn, a young man deeply dissatisfied with his life, attempts to escape his routine by meticulously planning a major forgery. Quickly depleting his resources and becoming the police's prime suspect, he flees to Tampere, where he commits a taxi robbery resulting in the driver's death. Back in Helsinki, he evades capture, but his attempts to avoid responsibility by enlisting the support of friends and family backfire. Angered by their pleas for him to surrender, Klaus flees again, consumed by paranoia. Ultimately, he returns to confront his friends one last time, armed with a gun.IMDb 6.5TMDB 6.2 - 431
Hylätyt talot, autiot pihatMovie · 2000 · 103mSummer 1944 in Finnish Karelia. Martta quickly marries Aarne before fleeing with Hilkka’s family – Helmi Elisa and their grandmother – as Soviet forces advance. During the chaotic retreat, the women fight to stay together and unexpectedly meet Aarne and Arttu. The ongoing offensive brings immense hardship and loss for both civilians and soldiers.IMDb 5.6TMDB 4.5 - 432
The Other Side of HopeMovie · 2017 · 101m · Comedy, DramaA restaurant owner forms a friendship with a Syrian refugee who has recently settled in Finland.IMDb 7.2TMDB 6.9 - 433
Kaivopuiston kaunis ReginaMovie · 1941 · 110mOrphaned Regina lives with her grandmother in a modest cabin close to an opulent villa. With the arrival of summer, excitement builds for a grand ball.IMDb 5.6TMDB 3.5 - 434
Justus järjestää kaikenMovie · 1960 · 89mJustus, a man without a job, starts working with Bella, a homeless girl, to help people find happiness together.IMDb 5.1 - 435
HomesickMovie · 2005 · 85mAfter a car accident, 17-year-old Sami is sent to a psychiatric hospital against his will. He remains withdrawn, refusing to communicate or express emotion, even as a nurse named Taneli tries to understand the details of the crash. As Sami and his roommate Rude develop an unusual friendship, the events leading up to the accident start to come to light.IMDb 6.0TMDB 4.1 - 436
Hella WMovie · 2011 · 82mHella Wuolijoki lived a remarkable life. A poet, spy, and millionaire, she evolved into an internationally renowned businesswoman, politician, and playwright, working with prominent European writers like Bertolt Brecht and Maxim Gorky. However, she navigated a turbulent era as the secret services of Finland, the Soviet Union, and Britain closely watched her, her family, and her career.IMDb 5.2TMDB 4.7 - 437
Playing SoloMovie · 2007 · 100mEmma and Joel both experience painful breakups on the same day, leading them to believe they've found a perfect connection. Emma then learns she's pregnant, and she finds herself caring for Joel's mother while he embarks on a global tour. Their relationship is challenged as they navigate pregnancy, a demanding mother-in-law, questions of trust, and the need to make crucial choices together.IMDb 5.6TMDB 4.7 - 438
Rion yöMovie · 1951 · 75mThree sailors rescue Carmen from a white slave trafficking ring and, in the process, dismantle a drug operation.IMDb 5.0TMDB 2.0 - 439
TopralliMovie · 1966 · 77mRudolf Räpylä is tasked with planning a large celebratory event for a record company's 50th anniversary.IMDb 3.9TMDB 4.0 - 440
Kovaa peliä PohjolassaMovie · 1959 · 106mKari Kivi, a former Finnish army officer, returns to Finland after a twelve-year absence and is quickly recruited by businessman Östermalm. Kari's role is to act as a decoy, helping Östermalm evade a dangerous network of spies. Throughout this, Kari encounters numerous attractive women, all while the spy ring is systematically dismantled.IMDb 5.8TMDB 5.0 - 441
A Rough CutMovie · 2016 · 51mA filmmaker journeys to Pohjola Manor, a deserted youth home in Northern Finland steeped in local ghost legends.IMDb 5.6TMDB 3.5 - 442
A Rough Cut 2Movie · 2017 · 61mA year after the events at Pohjola Manor, the Masked Man reappears.IMDb 4.3TMDB 2.0 - 443
Rakastunut rampaMovie · 1975 · 77mIn 1920s Krokelby, Sakris Kukkelman is a disabled man who spends his time reading Nietzsche and imagining himself as a romantic hero. He sees the world through a uniquely idealistic lens.IMDb 5.1TMDB 6.2 - 444
Narrien illatMovie · 1970 · 100mA singer experiences the highs and lows of fame within the music industry.IMDb 5.3TMDB 3.0 - 445
Ella and Friends 2: PaterockMovie · 2013 · 89mElla's friend Pate struggles with multiplication tables. Hoping to avoid studying, he decides to become a rockstar, with the plan that his manager will handle the academics. The music industry quickly takes notice of Pate, now known as Paterock, and begins making big plans for him.IMDb 4.9TMDB 6.8 - 446
Täältä tullaan, elämä!Movie · 1980 · 118m · Drama, RomanceIn late 1970s Finland, three teenagers explore a world of energy and opportunity. Jussi, missing his parents, finds connection with his friend Pete through small crimes, pranks, and drinking. Meeting Lissu, a rebellious classmate, sparks a deep affection in Jussi for her spirited personality.
Driven by a shared desire for adventure, they plan to escape their ordinary lives. But as they begin their journey, they discover the outside world isn't as welcoming as they imagined. This story blends humor and heartbreak to offer a close look at adolescence, first love, and the challenges of defying societal expectations.IMDb 6.8TMDB 5.3 - 447
MestariMovie · 1992 · 115mReporter Eero Tyrni is in Austria covering ski jumper Teemu Kimpilä. Kimpilä's jumps are unsuccessful, and he vanishes. His third wife, sponsors, the Ski Association, and the Finnish public are left behind. Tyrni is assigned to discover Kimpilä's whereabouts.IMDb 4.7TMDB 3.0 - 448
The BoysMovie · 1962 · 106mIn the summer of 1941, when the Continuation War began, German soldiers arrived in Oulu. They quickly captivated the town's women and young men with their charm. Finnish boys formed various connections with the Germans: conducting business, working as interpreters, trading goods, observing their romantic pursuits, and even competing for their attention. By autumn 1944, as the war neared its end, the Germans departed Oulu, leaving behind a trail of fragile relationships, illegitimate children, and unresolved affairs. The most surprising of these was the fate of a young man named Jake.IMDb 7.1TMDB 6.8 - 449
Rikos & rakkausMovie · 1999 · 103mA comedy in Rovaniemi follows Kristiina Pahka, the housekeeper for the parish, as she falls for Marsipaani Räikkonen, despite knowing he's a small-time criminal. Meanwhile, the city's police, led by Inspector Rautapää, must investigate a variety of crimes, many of which are connected to Marsipaani's circle of friends.IMDb 6.0TMDB 3.8 - 450
The New ManMovie · 2007 · 104mSweden, 1951. A changing society emerges, one that offers no place for those deemed socially or mentally vulnerable.IMDb 6.8TMDB 6.6 - 451
No Thank YouMovie · 2014 · 97mHeli Valkonen deeply loves her husband, Matti, but he seems uninterested in anything beyond playing computer games while wearing comfortable fleece pants. For him, a shoulder massage represents intimacy. Despite her gentle suggestions, kind words, and efforts to look attractive, Heli's attempts to connect with him are repeatedly unsuccessful, leading her to increasingly direct – and ultimately futile – actions.IMDb 5.5TMDB 4.7 - 452
Man and a BabyMovie · 2017 · 90mJournalist Antti Pasanen's life is progressing well, with his wife Pia about to give birth. But everything shifts outside the maternity hospital when Antti, holding their newborn, watches their taxi disappear. Pia is inside, and their plans for a family are dissolving. As life with the baby begins, Antti feels lost and unprepared for this new chapter.IMDb 6.1TMDB 5.5 - 453
The WellMovie · 1992 · 108mBased on a true story, this intense drama follows a young mother in a remote rural setting who is accused of throwing her children down a well. Her husband, consumed by work, is oblivious to the emotional toll of her relentless labor and her growing suicidal thoughts. When he discovers his wife and three children are missing, he reports it to the police, triggering a search. The oldest son is found alive, but his mother has survived a suicide attempt. The two younger children remain missing.IMDb 5.3TMDB 4.0 - 454
Lyrics and LaceMovie · 1992 · 85mAlmost everyone who meets a truly serious poet notices something distinctive about them. This isn't just a romantic idea. In this understated Finnish film, Paavo Pentikainen plays one such person: a poet whose last published work is decades old and who likely hasn't written anything recently. Yet, he possesses an uncanny ability to perfectly capture reality. He and his young assistant accompany a minor celebrity on a tour of local cultural centers and retirement homes.IMDb 5.0TMDB 4.0 - 455
Viimeiset rotannahatMovie · 1985 · 67mAnssi Mänttäri's acclaimed, small-scale films are known for their personal stories. This black comedy, set in Helsinki during the summer, follows a man (played by Mänttäri) as he moves from bar to bar and encounter to encounter. The film features particularly crude and dark humor.IMDb 5.3TMDB 4.5 - 456
Heart of a LionMovie · 2013 · 99m · DramaA neo-Nazi becomes involved with a woman who has a Black son, leading him to grapple with deeply conflicting emotions.IMDb 7.0TMDB 6.6 - 457
Road NorthMovie · 2012 · 113mAfter being absent for three decades, a father returns to his son's life with the desire to reconnect. He proposes a journey through Finland as a way for them to rebuild their relationship.IMDb 6.4TMDB 5.9 - 458
HellyysMovie · 1972 · 88mPetteri and Liisa, who have lived together for years, wake up after a night out with awful hangovers and discover they secretly got married the night before. As they navigate the day, they bicker and reflect on their past relationships. By the end of the day, they are ready to make amends.IMDb 5.4TMDB 3.0 - 459
AuroraMovie · 2019 · 106mA woman who avoids serious relationships finds herself falling for a man who has a young daughter and is seeking a wife before he passes away. She agrees to help him find someone, but her own reluctance to commit is tested by the situation.IMDb 6.8TMDB 5.5 - 460
Kohtalo johtaa meitäMovie · 1945 · 88mFeeling justified in her actions, Sirkka murders her abusive stepfather. A musician named Eino witnesses the crime, but then assists Sirkka in disposing of the body. Fearing police suspicion, Sirkka flees the country.IMDb 4.9TMDB 2.7 - 461
VMV 6Movie · 1936 · 128mDuring Prohibition, the Finnish Coast Guard struggles to stop smugglers who illegally transport alcohol across the Gulf of Finland.IMDb 5.5TMDB 4.2 - 462
Varsovan lauluMovie · 1953 · 90mThis is a cynical story about two liquor smugglers navigating the difficulties of life, love, and desire. An inevitable and complicated romantic entanglement forms between them.IMDb 6.2TMDB 7.3 - 463
RottasotaMovie · 1968 · 80mThis is a story about young people becoming aware of pollution and the destruction of the environment, leading to conflict with those in power. The relationship between the prime minister's daughter and the son of a minister from the opposing party is closely watched.IMDb 4.8TMDB 6.0 - 464Rock'n Roll Never DiesMovie · 2006 · 131mThis is the story of a kind-hearted musician in his late thirties who plays a guitar he built himself and enjoys a close relationship with his parents.IMDb 5.3TMDB 5.3
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Nightmare 2Movie · 2014 · 77mNightmare 2 continues the horror story begun in Nightmare - Nightmare at the Sea, and is a sequel to the film. It's part of a horror spin-off series based on the popular Finnish soap opera Salatut Elämät (Secret Lives).IMDb 3.3TMDB 3.3 - 466
Isän vanha ja uusiMovie · 1955 · 94mA recently married architect seeks to rekindle a connection with his former wife, who is now the object of another man's affection.IMDb 6.3TMDB 3.0 - 467
Suolaista ja makeaaMovie · 1995 · 105mAnna is looking for real love and connects with Lauri on Midsummer's Eve.IMDb 4.7TMDB 4.1 - 468
ZoneMovie · 2012 · 110mIn April 1986, an unidentified flying object crashes in a remote area near Linnakallio village. The crash creates a dangerous zone where the normal laws of nature are disrupted.IMDb 6.1TMDB 3.5 - 469
Pekka ja Pätkä neekereinäMovie · 1960 · 77mPete and Runt misunderstand the advice from a career selection machine and decide to pursue careers as African dancers.IMDb 5.2TMDB 5.0 - 470
AktivistitMovie · 1939 · 110mIn 1916, Finland remains under Russian rule. Eugen Schauman assassinates the Governor of Finland, and his supporters undertake smaller acts to advance their cause for independence.IMDb 5.4TMDB 5.0 - 471
HustlersMovie · 2010 · 104mLauri Nurkse's *Veijarit* explores the inability to cope with everyday life and the Peter Pan complex. According to star Mikko Leppilampi, the film centers on people in their thirties who act like teenagers. Inspired by Italian comedy of the 1950s and 60s, which often satirized the immaturity of men, *Veijarit* features anti-heroes Saku and Ässä, whose outlandish behavior hides a deep humanity. The film is a satire of superficiality, yet the protagonists possess a vitality suggesting a potential for growth beyond their prolonged youth. The imagery frequently uses flying as a metaphor for transcendence: will it lead to liberation or collapse?IMDb 5.5TMDB 4.6 - 472
Lapseni on minun…Movie · 1940 · 77mElsa is married but childless, deeply desiring a baby. She finds herself increasingly drawn to a man who could potentially be the father of the child she's longed for.IMDb 4.6 - 473
Kummeli StoriesMovie · 1995 · 90mSet against the backdrop of a war between Luxembourg and Finland, this collection of comedic stories explores a variety of scenarios: a rally team's adventures, a fishing trip for a gay couple, two hoodlums navigating their final days of school in the spring, and the ghostly happenings at a haunted hotel, among other tales.IMDb 7.0TMDB 6.1 - 474
Kaikkien naisten monniMovie · 1952 · 80mDirected by Lasse Pöysti and based on Joel Laikka's novel, this military comedy follows Nieminen, a man who fakes his way into service. His lack of reading skills throws the barracks into chaos. The colonel tries various methods to teach him, with even the local women getting involved. Amidst the chaos, Nieminen finds himself vying for the attention of the colonel's cook, Vieno, alongside the sergeant major Vasikainen.IMDb 4.8TMDB 6.0 - 475
HeartbeatsMovie · 2010 · 86mThe film follows seven women, whose lives occasionally cross paths in ordinary moments. The stories explore themes of hope and disappointment, addiction and betrayal, alongside friendship and loyalty.IMDb 6.7TMDB 5.1 - 476
PrincessMovie · 2010 · 104mPrincess tells the true story of Anna Lappalainen, a former cabaret dancer, and her journey toward recovery from mental illness. In 1945, she entered Finland's Kellokoski Psychiatric Hospital, where she began a challenging path to healing.IMDb 6.2TMDB 5.8 - 477
Rakkaus alkaa aamuyöstäMovie · 1966 · 101mAfter leaving the army, Erkki embarks on a journey of self-discovery. In the countryside, he discovers love and gains the strength to challenge his overbearing father.IMDb 5.5TMDB 4.3 - 478
Yhden yön hintaMovie · 1952 · 80mHelsinki, Finland. Night. A blend of violence and ordinary moments unfolds on the city streets. The story is told through the eyes of police officers working the graveyard shift.IMDb 5.8TMDB 6.0 - 479
Olemme kaikki syyllisiäMovie · 1954 · 88mThis psychological drama follows a young student deeply affected by the memory of his parents' suicide. He's plagued by nightmares of that day and begins a relationship with a woman that leads to unforeseen and potentially devastating consequences.IMDb 5.9TMDB 7.5 - 480
Rare Exports: A Christmas TaleMovie · 2010 · 83m · Fantasy, HorrorIn arctic Finland, young Pietari lives with his father, who herds reindeer. On Christmas Eve, a local excavation unearths something terrifying, releasing an evil Santa Claus.IMDb 6.6TMDB 6.2 - 481
Rolli and the Secret of All TimeMovie · 2016 · 82mIn the peaceful Rolli Village, Rolli, a curious Rolli, and Juniper, a little elf girl, enjoy a carefree life with their unusual community. One day, they hear from Malcolm the Maggot about a legendary place called The Beginning of All Time, far beyond mountains, forests, and the sea – the place where storks depart to deliver babies. Intrigued, Rolli and Juniper, both having arrived in the village in a bundle, especially Juniper who longs to know her origins, decide to seek out this mysterious destination. They set off on an adventure to discover the answer to life's biggest question.IMDb 4.8TMDB 5.5 - 482
The Emperor's SecretMovie · 2006 · 86mThe film features the beloved characters from the Finnish TV series *The Autocrats*, a satirical look at Finnish politics. It tells a fairy tale story where the residents of a small Finnish village must fight back against a tyrannical emperor.IMDb 4.1TMDB 4.8 - 483
Kultainen kynttilänjalkaMovie · 1946 · 113mTwo men steal a valuable candelabra during a fire at a mansion they inadvertently set ablaze. Two years later, one of the thieves has become a successful property owner. However, he is haunted by the past and burdened by the lingering consequences of their crime.IMDb 5.3TMDB 4.0 - 484
Heavy TripMovie · 2018 · 92m · Comedy, MusicTuro lives a quiet life in a small village, finding joy as the lead singer of his amateur metal band, Impaled Rektum. The band has spent twelve years rehearsing but has never performed live. A visit from a promoter for a major heavy metal festival in Norway gives them a chance to finally make their dreams a reality. Desperate, they resort to stealing a van, a corpse, and a new drummer.IMDb 7.0TMDB 6.9 - 485
8-BallMovie · 2013 · 107m · Drama, Crime8-Ball follows Pike, a single mother trying to rebuild her life after serving time in prison. Her attempts at a fresh start are complicated when her ex-boyfriend, Lalli, returns from overseas, forcing her to confront a past she's desperately trying to leave behind.IMDb 6.3TMDB 5.8 - 486
Ricky Rapper and the NighthawkMovie · 2016 · 72mWhile worm-digging, Ricky Rapper and Nighthawk Ricky discover buried treasure. The find attracts archaeological attention, but when a valuable Iron Age ring disappears, it's clear a thief – the "nighthawk" – is targeting the site.IMDb 4.4TMDB 4.6 - 487
One Last DealMovie · 2019 · 95mOlavi, a weary art dealer nearing retirement, stumbles upon a painting he believes is worth far more than anyone estimates. Determined to prove himself one last time to his colleagues, his family, and himself, he embarks on a final attempt to succeed.IMDb 7.2TMDB 6.7 - 488
The NovelistMovie · 2008 · 108mThe film Päätalo follows Kalle Päätalo, a carpenter and master builder, and his strong desire to write. It details the difficult journey to completing Päätalo's first novel. His struggles with work, marital difficulties, and lack of self-belief hinder his lifelong ambition until he finds love again.IMDb 6.3TMDB 4.3 - 489
Rakkauden kaikkivalta – Amor omniaMovie · 1922 · 83mOn the family grave, aging Countess Örn reflects on the sorrowful story of Carl-Johan Örn and Margareta, the young lovers whose lives ended tragically.IMDb 6.2 - 490
MillipilleriMovie · 1966 · 117mTarmo, struggling after failing school, seeks his uncle Consul Ö's approval to secure an advance on his inheritance. His miserly uncle issues a challenge: earn a million marks in a month or the entire fortune goes to the Antiquities Preservation Society. Encouraged by his friend Hannu and dubious "energy pills," Tarmo pursues wealth, but their efforts are complicated by the interference of a criminal gang also vying for the inheritance.IMDb 5.1TMDB 3.8 - 491
KreiviMovie · 1971 · 92mPertti Ylermi Lindgren was engaged to 76 women but married none, taking their money instead. A true con artist, Lindgren agreed to appear as himself in a film by Peter von Bagh. The film reconstructs some of Lindgren's most remarkable exploits – his most extravagant schemes.IMDb 5.3TMDB 3.9 - 492
The Battle of Näsilinna 1918Movie · 2012 · 70mThe film chronicles the Finnish Civil War from the perspective of the White army. Lieutenant Melin leads his troops on a mission to reach the center of the city and seize Nasilinna Palace from the Red forces.IMDb 4.5TMDB 5.0 - 493
Backwood PhilosopherMovie · 2009 · 110mPhilosopher Konsta Pylkkänen leads a team of researchers into the Finnish wilderness, seeking inspiration. During a hunt for a rare bird, a cross between a hazel grouse and a capercaillie, he unexpectedly makes a scientific discovery.IMDb 6.7TMDB 5.8 - 494
Kuningas lähtee RanskaanMovie · 1986 · 84mEngland faces a new ice age, with all energy sources exhausted and widespread despair. As the kingdom teeters on the brink of collapse, the young king prepares to use one final, desperate measure before losing all control.IMDb 4.8TMDB 4.0 - 495
Kummeli KultakuumeMovie · 1997 · 96m · ComedyElmeri, a psychiatric patient with secret knowledge of a hidden gold treasure in Finnish Lapland, convinces his openly gay nurse to help him escape the institution and find it. The gold was stolen by Elmeri’s father from German troops at the end of World War II. Together, this unusual pair travels north, encountering a series of strange people who make their quest for wealth and freedom even more difficult. Relying on each other's strengths, Elmeri and his nurse must overcome the challenges of their unpredictable journey.IMDb 7.2TMDB 6.3 - 496
Aila – Pohjolan tytärMovie · 1951 · 77mAn American traveler in Lapland witnesses a tragic love story: Aila, the daughter of a reindeer herder, finds herself falling for Reino, a reindeer thief.IMDb 6.0TMDB 4.0 - 497
Lentävät luupäätMovie · 1984 · 89mTwo brothers from Häme learn they are originally from Karelia. Celebrating this discovery, one brother is bitten by an insect. Seeking medical attention, they encounter a doctor who claims not to be a medical doctor. The doctor then deceives them, identifying the insect as the "Insectum propellatum," or aviation bug, warning that the bite could be fatal unless the affected brother learns to fly. Their adventures lead them to a robot powered by alcohol, two shady characters, and Miss Universe herself.IMDb 4.0TMDB 4.6 - 498
Onks' Viljoo näkyny?Movie · 1988 · 87mOn the Finnish television show "Oma maa mansikka," the hosts offer a 10 million euro prize to anyone who can transform the remote village of Taka-Surkee into a tourist hotspot. The challenge is accepted by Arvid and Valtte, two Roma men; Naema-Aslak and Soikiapää, two Sami men with a fondness for alcohol; and Vähänen, a former bank employee with a past marked by questionable dealings. Taka-Surkee lacks basic planning, but boasts Römppäinen's kiosk and a local who inquires about someone named Viljo. The villagers themselves oppose tourism and decide to redirect the prize money to a more worthwhile cause.IMDb 4.4TMDB 3.6 - 499
The PairlessMovie · 2018 · 75mMasa and Tapsa, longtime friends, face contrasting lives: Masa is content in his marriage, while Tapsa is a single father grieving the loss of his wife. Hoping to support Tapsa, Masa invites him to a pottery class. The class unexpectedly becomes a space for connection, with participants, many of whom are lonely, finding solace and opening up to one another.IMDb 3.3TMDB 4.0 - 500
PikkupojatMovie · 1986 · 84mFour men in their 40s and 50s are depicted in suits while acting out the roles of children aged 4, 5, and 6 in a sandbox. One of the men sports Pasanen's signature beard.IMDb 6.5TMDB 6.5