Elvi Saarnio Movies

Lasse Pöysti's directorial debut film. And Helena Plays On (1951) is based on Aino Räsänen's second novel of the same name in the...

Täällä Pohjantähden alla is based on the book with the same title. It is a story of the little village. The movie starts in the...

A story of the conflict between the old and new orders of living.

Three old men escape from the hospital and travel to Turku in search of one of the mens daughter

Like it or not, almost anyone who has met a really serious poet finds that they have something about them which sets them apart from other people....

Maria Toikka is called to testify in a trial in which her husband Ville is charged. The assurances show the events that led to the trial from the...

A Finnish military farce about an elderly man who is commanded back to service.

Finnish porn movie producer Pertsa returns from America to his home country to continue his profession with hopelessly small budgets and incompetent...

After the death of his long-time housekeeper, a meticulous assessor has trouble finding a new one.

Story of first love affair during summer school holidays, in a pastoral setting.

Jooseppi Kenkkunen becomes a moonshiner in order to provide for his wife Kaisa-Reetta and his large family during the Prohibition era in Finland.

In the late 19th century at Längelmäki two men kill a mailman and rob all the money he carried. Based on actual events.

The cold and ruthless Bruno is married to Karen. Together they seek out poor and defenseless people offering them life insurance policies. Bruno and...

A story of a mink coat passing from one owner to another binding their fates.

The film revolves around Vihtori's clandestine involvement with an attractive and rather worldly young woman named Ritva, who is planning to marry...