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...

In this story, which focuses on the events of a single evening, Kaarlo Kaarila, a dedicated chief physician, discovers that his wife Irja is having...

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....

Sailor is brought by the police as a recruit to the navy.

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

Liisa, the daughter of fisherman Simeon, is having a romance with Peter, a city dweller who has arrived on the island. Liisa feels she is being...

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 about an upper-class student and a poor servant girl who fall in love despite everyone being against it.

A story takes place within one summery day in a place called Putkinotko on the shore of lake Saimaa in the early 20th century. Juutas and Rosina...

Poor orphan coffee delivery girl loves a poor painter who can't sell his artworks. Painter likes delivery girl, but has stuck in a friend zone....

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

Musical comedy about two friends trying to advance in music business at any price.

Lonely ghost Mister Who goes around scaring orphan kids in this Finnish children's musical.

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

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...

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

A couple decides to adopt a child. At the orphanage, they hear three different stories about the children who have arrived there and 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...

The priest's daughter, Vappu Kankare first irritates and then admires the ambitious habitant, Jalmar "Jali" Kinnunen. After the studies, Vappu and...

This biographical film celebrates the little-known life of the Finnish novelist and revolutionary Maiju Lassila (Asko Sarkola), born in 1868....