Jade Warrior

2006

Finnish

5.8

♡ 8

47%

kalevala (finnish national epic)

Antti-Jussi Annila Director

Yanqing Lu as

Jingchu Zhang as Pin Yu

Krista Kosonen as Ronja

Pirkko Hämäläinen as Weckström

Thousands of years ago in ancient China, a man fights against his destiny. He wants another chance to be reunited with his loved one and he gets that chance, in a far away place and a far away time, in modern Finland.

The Day the Earth Froze

1959

Finnish

4.4

♡ 2

15%

Adventure

based on myths, legends or folklore

based on novel or book

Aleksandr Ptushko Director

Ada Vojtsik as Mother of Lemminkäinen

Marvin Miller as Narrator

Yrjö Tähtelä as Nuori mies hääjuhlissa

Georgiy Millyar as Sorcerer

Based on Finnish mythology; Lemminkäinen woos the fair Annikki and battles the evil witch Louhi. Louhi kidnaps Annikki to compel her brother to build for her a Sampo, a magical device that creates salt, grain, and gold. When Lemminkäinen fails to recover the Sampo, Louhi steals the sun, plunging the world into frozen darkness.

Tale of a Lake

2016

Finnish

7.2

♡ 1

Marko Röhr Director

Samuli Edelmann as Narrator

Jonathan Hutchings as Narrator

Johanna Kurkela as Singer

Tale of a Lake is a film about the thousands of lakes that Finland is known for. It takes the viewers on an unprecedented adventure, ranging from the crystal clear springs all the way to the basins of the big lakes. It opens a whole new world of underwater nature for the viewers, and tells about the many old tales and beliefs in the land of thousands of lakes. The story of the film is told through tales that are based around the myths, legends and old beliefs that are part of the Finnish mythology.

Sisu

2022

Finnish

♡ 214

94%

Jalmari Helander Director

Jorma Tommila as Aatami

Aksel Hennie as Bruno

Onni Tommila as Schütze

Jack Doolan as Wolf

When an ex-soldier who discovers gold in the Lapland wilderness tries to take the loot into the city, German soldiers led by a brutal SS officer battle him.

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