Esko Salminen Movies

Uuno Turhapuro's brother returns home from Sweden at the same time that Uuno has been seemingly kidnapped.

Finnish period comedy set to the times of WW I. Based on a play by Maria Jotuni.

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

Esa is a small time crook who has been precisely released from prison. He starts to make money by mugging people. One day psychiatrist Lindström...

The story of one man's struggle after he gets caught in a nuclear fallout and gets sick with leukemia.

Finland 1917. Aapo is a single peasantry who tries to live a good life before the finnish civil war begins.

Pete and Runt misinterpret the messages of a career choice machine and try to create a career as African dancers.

Sten Lehtoja, a married, middle-aged businessman, picks up a young hitchhiker, Elsie, while driving to his summer home. Elsie spends the night and...

Arrested for a murder he didn't commit, American adventurer Bart Lanigan is about to be deported from Finland on a freighter. In the Helsinki harbor,...

Directed by Ville Salminen and written by Reino Helismaa, the musical comedy film Kaks tavallista Lahtista (1960) tells the story of two friends...

Middle-aged Maire's husband spends most of his time abroad on business. Alone in their large house, Maire fills her empty life by absorbing other...

A film that pushes every stereotype imaginable about Finland, and then some. Indeed, coming in the same year as Finland’s 50th anniversary, the...

A Polish guest and Finnish engineer both fall for the same mysterious woman.

A Finnish dramedy about an 11-year-old boy dealing with the loss of his parents.