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1. The Witch (1952)
80 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror
Archaeological team unearths a body of a young woman, who was told to be a witch buried in the bog some 300 years ago. Soon a naked woman appears and drives the men of the village crazy. ... See full summary »
Director: Roland af Hällström | Stars: Mirja Mane, Toivo Mäkelä, Hillevi Lagerstam, Sakari Jurkka
Votes: 478
2. Rakkauden risti (1946)
99 min | Drama, Romance
The daughter of a lighthouse keeper runs away with a shipwrecked businessman to the city. But instead of her dreams, she finds herself selling herself in the streets, until a painter finds her as an ideal model for his next painting.
Director: Teuvo Tulio | Stars: Regina Linnanheimo, Oscar Tengström, Ville Salminen, Rauli Tuomi
Votes: 234
3. The Song of the Scarlet Flower (1938)
115 min | Drama, Romance
About Olavi, a farmer's son who leaves his home after a dispute with his father and leads a life of a womanizing logger.
Director: Teuvo Tulio | Stars: Kaarlo Oksanen, Rakel Linnanheimo, Mirjami Kuosmanen, Nora Mäkinen
Votes: 231
4. Jumalan myrsky (1940)
82 min | Drama, Romance
Director: Valentin Vaala | Stars: Irma Seikkula, Olavi Reimas, Simo Osa, Sylvi Palo
Votes: 43
5. Läpi usvan (1948)
99 min | Drama
Pertti works as a telegraph operator on a ship. When it arrives in Helsinki, Pertti looks forward to seeing his mother again, and also the neighbor girl, with whom he is in love. But his ... See full summary »
Director: Roland af Hällström | Stars: Leif Wager, Gunvor Sandkvist, Mirjami Kuosmanen, Anna-Liisa Hämeensalo
Votes: 52
6. Levoton veri (1946)
91 min | Drama, Romance
A love triangle of two sisters, both passionately desiring the same man.
Director: Teuvo Tulio | Stars: Regina Linnanheimo, Eino Katajavuori, Toini Vartiainen, Harriett Philipson
Votes: 248
7. Olet mennyt minun vereeni (1956)
102 min | Drama, Romance
Innocent girl gets lead astray by Lothario, not only into adultery, because he's already married, but devilish drink, too. Lothario's good friend, the fine upstanding seaman takes a fancy ... See full summary »
Director: Teuvo Tulio | Stars: Kirsti Hurme, Lauri Korpela, Nestori Lampi, Matti Lehtelä
Votes: 131
8. The Green Chamber of Linnais (1945)
91 min | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
A nobleman in 1830's Finland has to contend with stuck-up relatives, his daughters' suitors, dark secrets from his family's past, mistaken identities and a haunted wing of his mansion.
Director: Valentin Vaala | Stars: Rauli Tuomi, Regina Linnanheimo, Kaija Rahola, Paavo Jännes
Votes: 176
9. Varaventtiili (1942)
100 min | Comedy, Romance
Director: Valentin Vaala | Stars: Lea Joutseno, Tapio Nurkka, Irma Seikkula, Olavi Reimas
Votes: 79
10. Women of Niskavuori (1938)
78 min | Drama, Romance
The first Finnish talking picture (with English subtitles) to be released in the United States is a story of the conflict between the old and new orders of living. Tauno Palo marries Irja ... See full summary »
Director: Valentin Vaala | Stars: Olga Tainio, Tauno Palo, Irja Elstelä, Lea Joutseno
Votes: 146
11. Mieheke (1936)
80 min | Comedy, Romance
Irmeli wants a certain job as a secretary but finds out that she would have to be married in order to get the vacancy. She lies that she has recently married and then gets a stranger from a... See full summary »
Director: Valentin Vaala | Stars: Tuulikki Paananen, Tauno Palo, Uuno Laakso, Regina Linnanheimo
Votes: 111
12. Vaarallista vapautta (1962)
105 min | Drama, Thriller
The thriller Vaarallista vapautta (Dangerous Freedom) (1962), is based on Tuuli Reijonen's novel. Nurse Sinikka (Pirkko Peltonen) wants to help a prisoner (Toivo Lehkonen) who defected ... See full summary »
Director: Veikko Itkonen | Stars: Toivo Lehkonen, Pirkko Peltonen, Ville-Veikko Salminen, Maija Karhi
Votes: 51
13. Passionate Power (1947)
90 min | Drama
Turbulent, then tragic, marital relationship resulting in wife getting the upper hand from oppressive husband, on a post second world war farmstead.
Director: Teuvo Tulio | Stars: Regina Linnanheimo, Kullervo Kalske, Eric Gustafson, Aku Peltonen
Votes: 153
14. Taistelu Heikkilän talosta (1936)
95 min | Drama
Jaakko returns to his home village after his parents have died. A villager, Matti, tells him a long and tragic tale about what really happened to Jaakko's parents. At the start of his story... See full summary »
Director: Teuvo Tulio | Stars: Regina Linnanheimo, Heikki Tuominen, Siiri Angerkoski, Matti Lehtelä
Votes: 12
15. Suomalaistyttöjä Tukholmassa (1952)
102 min | Crime, Drama
Three Finnish girls travel to Stockholm to look for work. But soon they notice that the big city is not such a great place as they thought. Most of the foreign men who they meet there are crooks and liars.
Director: Roland af Hällström | Stars: Toini Vartiainen, Eija Inkeri, Maija Karhi, Esko Saha
Votes: 65
16. Pimeänpirtin hävitys (1947)
97 min | Drama
Director: Ilmari Unho | Stars: Irma Seikkula, Tauno Palo, Urho Somersalmi, Märta Laurent
Votes: 47
17. Tositarkoituksella (1943)
79 min | Comedy, Romance, War
A young woman leaving the city for the countryside encounters the concept of voluntary work - new to her. She eventually does good, and charms the employer at the same time.
Director: Valentin Vaala | Stars: Tauno Majuri, Tapio Nurkka, Annie Mörk, Lea Joutseno
Votes: 64
18. Koskenlaskijan morsian (1937)
83 min | Drama, Romance
Heikki tries to overcome his financial difficulties by marrying his son Juhani and the only daughter of Nuottaniemi, Hanna. She is in love with the honest Antti and is threatened by the fiery and dangerous Juhani.
Director: Valentin Vaala | Stars: Jalmari Rinne, Ansa Ikonen, Eino Heino, Eino Jurkka
Votes: 77
19. Morsian yllättää (1941)
67 min | Comedy
Director: Valentin Vaala | Stars: Lea Joutseno, Tauno Majuri, Olavi Reimas, Reino Valkama
Votes: 81
20. Louisa (1946)
85 min | Drama, Romance
Young Loviisa and a group of hard-working women run the Niskavuori farm, while the men is busy chasing girls or future brides.
Director: Valentin Vaala | Stars: Emma Väänänen, Tauno Palo, Kirsti Hurme, Reino Häkälä
Votes: 155
21. Pekka Puupää kesälaitumilla (1953)
90 min | Comedy
Director: Armand Lohikoski | Stars: Esa Pakarinen, Masa Niemi, Siiri Angerkoski, Olavi Virta
Votes: 298
22. Muuan sulhasmies (1956)
105 min | Comedy
Director: Hannu Leminen | Stars: Joel Rinne, Hannes Häyrinen, Sylvi Salonen, Oke Tuuri
Votes: 59
23. Maailman kaunein tyttö (1953)
80 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Unexpected romance is in the air when a young woman from Finnish boarding school meets an American millionaire.
Director: Veikko Itkonen | Stars: Armi Kuusela, Tauno Palo, Eija Karipää, Tarmo Manni
Votes: 75
24. Nuorena nukkunut (1937)
97 min | Drama
The story of the life of a young girl in a remote, happy, rural community.
Director: Teuvo Tulio | Stars: Regina Linnanheimo, Otso Pera, Kaarlo Oksanen, Kaarlo Angerkoski
Votes: 21
25. Antreas ja syntinen Jolanda (1941)
101 min | Drama
Director: Valentin Vaala | Stars: Kirsti Hurme, Olavi Reimas, Kaija Rahola, Kaarlo Oksanen
Votes: 55
26. 'Sankari kuin sankari' (1948)
86 min | Comedy, Music
Director: Hannu Leminen | Stars: Uuno Laakso, Liisa Tuomi, Esko Saha, Eine Laine
Votes: 26
27. Puck (1942)
97 min | Comedy, Drama
Muotiliikkeen myyjä Liisa ja tunnettu säveltäjä Raimo Kaarna ihastuvat toisiinsa, mutta Kaarnan sukukartanossa kaikki eivät suhdetta hyväksy. Lisäksi Liisalla on omat epäilynsä, ja ... See full synopsis »
Director: Hannu Leminen | Stars: Helena Kara, Tauno Palo, Elsa Rantalainen, Aino Lohikoski
Votes: 50
28. Rikollinen nainen (1952)
110 min | Drama, Romance
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.
Director: Teuvo Tulio | Stars: Regina Linnanheimo, Eija Karipää, Tauno Majuri, Kurt Ingvall
Votes: 119
29. Kesäillan valssi (1951)
97 min | Drama, Music, Romance
Director: Hannu Leminen | Stars: Eeva-Kaarina Volanen, Leif Wager, Salli Karuna, Uuno Laakso
Votes: 49
30. Vihreä kulta (1939)
86 min | Drama, Romance
Governess Kristine Bergman arrives in her native Lapland with her husband Gustav Bergman. On a night-time sleigh ride, she meets and falls in love with the head forester Suontaa, who responds to her feelings.
Director: Valentin Vaala | Stars: Hanna Taini, Olavi Reimas, Sven Relander, Topo Leistelä
Votes: 74
31. Asessorin naishuolet (1958)
89 min | Comedy
After the death of his long-time housekeeper, a meticulous assessor has trouble finding a new one.
Director: Lasse Pöysti | Stars: Hannes Häyrinen, Toivo Mäkelä, Elina Pohjanpää, Lasse Pöysti
Votes: 77
32. Neiti Tuittupää (1943)
80 min | Drama
Young, remarkably independent (for the times) woman decides how to make her own way through life, without any interfering patriarchal characters dictating it for her, whilst keeps suitors ... See full summary »
Director: Valentin Vaala | Stars: Lea Joutseno, Tapio Nurkka, Tauno Majuri, Rakel Linnanheimo
Votes: 56
33. Vaimoke (1936)
82 min | Comedy, Romance
Esko makes a bet that he will marry the first young woman he encounters. This turns out to be Kirsti, who promptly turns down the proposals. But when she finds about the bet, she agrees to marry him in order to get her revenge.
Director: Valentin Vaala | Stars: Ansa Ikonen, Tauno Palo, Uuno Laakso, Kirsti Suonio
Votes: 176
34. Aktivistit (1939)
110 min | Drama, History, Thriller
In 1916, Finland is still a part of Russian Empire. Eugen Schauman murders the governor of Finland, and his fellow activists take on smaller tasks in the fight for freedom.
Director: Risto Orko | Stars: Helena Kara, Tuulikki Paananen, Uuno Laakso, Ville Salminen
Votes: 57
35. Hedelmätön puu (1947)
84 min | Drama
Director: Hannu Leminen | Stars: Helena Kara, Rauli Tuomi, Joel Rinne, Rauha Rentola
Votes: 29
36. Kilroy sen teki (1948)
90 min | Comedy
Ulla Järvinen gets a telegram about the death of her aunt and that she has inherited a manor. But the aunt is very much alive.
Director: Ilmari Unho | Stars: Lea Joutseno, Joel Rinne, Ritva Arvelo, Sylva Rossi
Votes: 60
37. Kaikkien naisten monni (1952)
80 min | Comedy
Director: Lasse Pöysti | Stars: Lasse Pöysti, Toini Vartiainen, Reino Valkama, Rauha Rentola
Votes: 89
38. 2 hauskaa vekkulia (1953)
91 min | Comedy, Music
Musical comedy of two friends that try to advance in music business at any price.
Director: Lasse Pöysti | Stars: Toini Vartiainen, Lasse Pöysti, Pentti Viljanen, Reino Valkama
Votes: 44
39. Gabriel, tule takaisin (1951)
80 min | Comedy, Drama
A handsome young womanizer deceive tender women by first charming them and then take their money.
Director: Valentin Vaala | Stars: Tarmo Manni, Emma Väänänen, Salli Karuna, Ansa Ikonen
Votes: 131
40. Vuokrasulhanen (1945)
79 min | Comedy
Director: Valentin Vaala | Stars: Lea Joutseno, Tapio Nurkka, Tauno Majuri, Kullervo Kalske
Votes: 67