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Inför havets anlete (1967)
Character: Paragrafen
A group of young university students on a sailing trip anchor their boat off the coast of a remote island. They meet the island's owner and his daughter. One of the young men decides to stay on the island for the whole summer and ends up uncovering its dark secret.
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Elias (2002)
Character: Kuolema
The story of a boy and his journey deep into the dark, snow-bound forest, his fight to save a girl's life, and growth towards understanding.
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Pulakapina (1977)
Character: Bertil Vahlgren
Based on a true story about the so called 1932 Horse Rebellion in Nivala, Finland. The decision to put down a sick horse owned by a poor farmer rises the farmers in open rebellion against the authorities.
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En kväll på krogen (2011)
Character: Bernt
A story about an evening in a restaurant. Six tables, seven stories, a tragicomedy about the fantasies and realities of love.
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Räpsy & Dolly eli Pariisi odottaa (1990)
Character: Pornokaupan asiakas
Detective Karisto releases Auno 'Räpsy' Pirilä from prison, who in turn has to calve his childhood friend Börje from criminal activities. Alcoholic Dolly takes Räpsy to live in Kallio, Helsinki, and hopes to move to Paris with her in the spring.
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Joulukuusivarkaat (2009)
Character: Fredi
The story of Veikko, whose values are thrown into crisis in a profit-driven society. However, Veikko does not give up. His sense of justice is put to the test, and his integrity is weighed in the balance.
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Emma och Daniel - Mötet (2003)
Character: N/A
A family drama about Emma who, to her horror, has to spend summer with her father's girlfriend's son. Nature-loving Emma and city-kid Daniel seem to have nothing in common, but on a fishing trip gone bad, they find themselves all alone with just one another, forced to help each other to be able to find their way back home.
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Luottamus (1976)
Character: Eugen Schauman
In December 1917, a Finnish delegation arrives in St. Petersburg to meet Vladimir Lenin to seek recognition of Finland's independence.
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Drakarna över Helsingfors (2001)
Character: Totti, Benita's father
Epic tale about two generations of men in a wealthy Finnish family, spanning from the 1960s all the way through the early 1990s. The father has achieved his position as director of the family business through marrying the heiress. Their eldest son Dani, hoped to succeed his father, succumbs to drugs while pursuing a career in rock music. Younger Riku grows up under the shadow of his more talented big brother and slowly drifts into the late 1980s, noticing then how many of his friends have managed to take advantage of the economic upswing.
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Tulennielijä (1998)
Character: Priest
The twin sisters Helena and Irene are born in Helsinki during World War II. A few months later their mother, Sirkka, leaves the girls in the care of their grandmother, an old communist, and runs away with a German soldier. Their life under the protection of their grandmother and the teachings of communism ends first with the death of Stalin, then with that of their grandmother. The girls are eight years old when they are put in an orphanage. Their mother shows up at the orphanage in the company of Ramon, a Spanish trapeze artist. They are on a talent search for a German circus. Ramon trains the reluctant Irene during circus tours in Central Europe. She becomes the trapeze star of the circus. The hard work soon exhausts Irene and she falls from height, as if on purpose. Helena has secretly learned the art of fire-eating. Now she is burdened with both her mother and her sister. The violent life, however, separates the three from each other. In the present-day Helsinki the middle-aged...
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Dans på tunn is (2017)
Character: Onkel Tommen
Dance On Thin Ice tells the story of Felix, a twelve-year-old boy who is left to spend Christmas alone while his parents travel to India. A reluctant Felix ends up as an ice cream seller at a deserted swimming stadium, where the surface of the pool has frozen solid. But the swimming stadium is not completely deserted after all. Felix meets a dark-haired refugee girl called Fakira, whose parents were killed in a bombing in Syria. A dreamlike story where two young strangers to each other, a boy and a refugee girl, meet under unusual circumstances. Together, they make the impossible possible.
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Täällä Pohjantähden alla (2009)
Character: Magnus Gabriel
Based on the novel by Väinö Linna, the story takes place during the time of the Finnish Civil War.
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Porttikielto taivaaseen (1990)
Character: N/A
High-class prostitute Bella works for hotel manager TT with Sara, Lulu and Cindy. However, Bella misses the ordinary life and love of her youth Timo, who is a hockey player on the team owned by TT.
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Ystävät, toverit (1990)
Character: Liljeroos
The boisterous good humor of Jurmala, the nickel-mine owner, is, if anything, only barely dented by the raging battles in Finland before, during and after World War Two. In fact, everywhere he goes, he meets prospective customers on all sides of the conflict with his all-inclusive greeting "Friends, Comrades." Indeed, the resource he is wrenching from the earth's bowels is necessary to all forms of industrial activity, and is especially necessary for military applications. Thus, he has no reason to fear that he will ever run out of customers. This doesn't prevent him from using every possible means to entice them. At home, his relationship with his wife is not so prosperous, and they resort to some extraordinary means to try and keep on an even keel.
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Pekka ja Pätkä neekereinä (1960)
Character: (uncredited)
Pete and Runt misinterpret the messages of a career choice machine and try to create a career as African dancers.
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Män kan inte våldtas (1978)
Character: Bertil Sund
A woman who has been raped by a man at a party plots and executes an elaborate and humiliating revenge.
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Kaappari (2013)
Character: Ruotsalainen mies
Aarno Lamminparras hijacked an airplane with a gun in 1978. A true story.
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