1918 1957

Pastor Samuel Bro has lost his faith in God. He is in conflict with the Church Council and is rejected from his priesthood. He moves away to a different life.

Mä oksalla ylimmällä 1954

A fictional love story between famous composer Gabriel Linsén and opera singer Maria Sawina in 19th century Finland.

Orpopojan valssi 1949

A biographical film about Finnish singer J. Alfred Tanner and his path through a failed career as a construction master to become a highly successful couplet singer - the "king of couplets".

Irmeli, seitsentoistavuotias 1948

Haaviston Leeni 1948

Sellaisena kuin sinä minut halusit 1944

Once a naïve, love-struck girl now forsaken by her lover, Maija leaves her island home to work as a housemaid in the city, only to be seduced by her employer's son Erkki, then forced to leave the household in order to avoid the scandal of a pregnancy. With few prospects for a decent job, Maija is reduced to working as a bar hostess to make ends meet, ever fending off the advances of disreputable clients, even as she continues to hold out hope for an enduring love that will redeem her from her fate.

Valkoiset ruusut 1943

Set in turn of the century Helsinki, author Arvo Helavalla's novel makes an indelible impression on adolescent Auli Ranta. She idolizes the author of a work that can never be forgotten.

Oi, aika vanha, kultainen…! 1942