The Mission

2022

Finnish

6.5

♡ 1

64%

67%

Documentary

Tania Anderson Director

Four American teenagers have received a mission from God that takes them from the safety of their remote religion-filled bubbles to the other side of the planet. In the frozen forested lands of Finland, these impassioned, wide-eyed teens confront local Finns, Europe’s most non-religious and private people, and attempt to convert them to their faith, the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints.

Little Brother, Big Trouble: A Christmas Adventure

2012

Finnish

5.6

♡ 16

47%

Kari Juusonen Director

Don Wycherley as Boss

Nojen Arfaei as Nojen

Elina Knihtilä as Oona

Aileen Mythen as Wilma

Set right before Christmas, young reindeer Niko must deal with his mother's remarriage and his being tasked with looking after his little stepbrother.

Niko: Beyond the Northern Lights

2024

Finnish

6.1

♡ 1

Kari Juusonen Director

Markus Haase as Einar / Lemmy Lemming

Mary Murray as Lala

Paul Tylak as Prancer / Cupid / Siigur / Leo Lemming / Lasse Lemming / Lemmings

Aileen Mythen as Wilma / Olga / Lemmings

Niko the reindeer joins his father in Santa's Flying Forces, but when Santa's sleigh is stolen by an acquaintance, Niko must find it in time for Christmas.

The Flight Before Christmas

2008

Finnish

6.1

♡ 3

48%

Kari Juusonen Director

Norm MacDonald as Julius

Elina Knihtilä as Oona

Emma Roberts as Wilma

Barbara Schöneberger as Wilma

A young reindeer named Niko dreams about flying like his father, whom he has never met. Despite constant teasing from others, he sneaks out of his home valley to take flying lessons from Julius, a flying squirrel.

The Match Factory Girl

1990

Finnish

7.5

♡ 11

100%

parent child relationship

poison

Aki Kaurismäki Director

Silu Seppälä as Iris Rukka's brother

Erkki Friman as Member of dance band

Ismo Keinänen as Policeman

Marja Packalén as The doctor

Iris is a shy and dowdy young woman stuck in a dead-end job at a match factory, who dreams of finding love at the local dancehall. Finding herself pregnant after a one-night stand and abandoned by the father, Iris finally decides the time has come to get even and she begins to plot her revenge.

Shadows in Paradise

1986

Finnish

7.4

♡ 7

87%

Aki Kaurismäki Director

Ari Korhonen as

Neka Haapanen as Cook

Aki Kaurismäki as Hotel receptionist

Pentti Koski as Singer

Nikander, a rubbish collector and would-be entrepreneur, finds his plans for success dashed when his business associate dies. One evening, he meets Ilona, a down-on-her-luck cashier, in a local supermarket. Falteringly, a bond begins to develop between them.

Jälkeemme vedenpaisumus

5.6

Arto Halonen Director

Pihla Penttinen as Malla

Hannu-Pekka Björkman as Older Sakari

Antti Reini as Psychologist Laakso

Andrei Alen as UN Officer

The brilliant young physicist Henrik and his fellow students develop a fusion reactor that produces endless clean energy, potentially saving Earth from environmental catastrophe. The reactor, however, is harnessed for commercial use, and the consequences for the planet and society are devastating. By the year 2064, the world has been ravaged by climate change. The UN succeeds in developing a form of time travel that can return a person's memories and personality to the moment of birth. Henrik is sent back to the past in an attempt to prevent the escalation of a catastrophe before it is too late. Something goes wrong and Henrik is forced to begin his mission from a very different starting point to the one he is used to.

Snow Angel of Revenge

2024

Finnish

3.6

♡ 2

Action

Horror

Keke Soikkeli Director

JP Pirinen as Adolf

Toni Lipsanen as Alfred

Johanna Korhonen as Minna

Pauli Similä as Psykiatri

Traumatized Niina needs a change of scenery and a moment of escape from the world. Together with her friend Suvi, they rent a villa in the countryside. Soon the women find they are not welcome, and it doesn't help that they find themselves in the middle of fateful twists and turns and unwittingly become involved in a mysterious ancient cult. One night, a ragtag group of ancient pagan worshiping locals invade the villa to demand reparations for the women's actions and to perform their rituals. Having survived the atrocities, Niina begins to gather her strength with only one goal in mind - revenge!

Compartment Number 6

2021

Finnish

7.2

♡ 18

93%

85%

Action

based on novel or book

Juho Kuosmanen Director

Yuliya Aug as Natalia

Tomi Alatalo as Sasha

Sergey Agafonov as Sergey

Galina Petrova as Train station clerk

A young Finnish woman escapes an enigmatic love affair in Moscow by boarding a train to the arctic port of Murmansk. Forced to share the long ride and a tiny sleeping car with a larger than life Russian miner, the unexpected encounter leads the occupants of Compartment No. 6 to face major truths about human connection.

Ariel

1988

Finnish

7.4

♡ 7

87%

Aki Kaurismäki Director

Marja Packalén as Judge

Juuso Hirvikangas as Man in the Harbor

Matti Pellonpää as Mikkonen

Sakari Kuosmanen as Prison Gatekeeper

The Man Without a Past

2002

Finnish

7.6

♡ 16

98%

Aki Kaurismäki Director

Sakari Kuosmanen as Anttila

Konsta Väänänen as Avustaja

Markku Pätilä as Jokinen

Silu Seppälä as Ruffian

Arriving in Helsinki, a nameless man is beaten within an inch of his life by thugs, miraculously recovering only to find that he has completely lost his memory. Back on the streets, he attempts to begin again from zero, befriending a moody dog and becoming besotted with a Salvation Army volunteer.

Lunastajat

2022

Finnish

5.2

♡ 1

Niko Kelkka Director

Roope Salminen as Joakim

Ilona Chevakova as Linda Koistinen

Mikko Nousiainen as Sebastian Koistinen

Joel Hirvonen as Vesa

Two cultists do door-to-door missionary work and in one house accidentally kill a person. That same night, a group of live action role-players enter the house. The cultists must hide the body, play along and survive the night.

Levoton Tuhkimo

2024

Finnish

6.3

♡ 2

Mari Rantasila Director

Reino Nordin as Pave Maijanen

Kristofer Gummerus as Pertin isä Asko

Joel Hirvonen as Pertin veli Ari

Annu Valonen as Sukulainen hautajaisissa

A boy abandoned by his father wants to become Finland's biggest rock star.

Lapland Odyssey 2

2015

Finnish

5.9

♡ 6

Teppo Airaksinen Director

Peter Franzén as Jorma

Kari Hietalahti as Kittilän runkkari

Kari Ketonen as Pikku-Mikko

Nika Savolainen as Ranskatar häissä

It’s been three years since we last met Janne and Inari. Since then, they’ve had a daughter named Lumi. Janne and his friends experience a new adventure, this time on an autumn night. The boys go to a party but end up chasing Lumi who has disappeared. Meanwhile, Inari enjoys a girls-night-out and has an adventure of her own.

Vares: The Sheriff

2015

Finnish

5.3

♡ 1

based on novel or book

Crime

Mystery

Hannu Salonen Director

Jasper Pääkkönen as Kyypakkaus

Stefan Karlsson as Lääkäri

Mikko Kouki as Ruuhio

Iiris Ahlstrom as Uuden Apteekin asiakkaat

Jussi Vares find two bodies of Turku outskirts of women, which has been shot in the head, and the man whose body is full of runes similar to the cuts, which suggest that the murder would have been part of the dark ritual. A year later, Vares is hired to investigate these homicides. Cable Wires take Varesta towards Turku underworld dominant invisible godfather, sheriff. Sheriff is the man whom nobody knows and we do not discuss. Vares drifts dangerously close to the "jury", the secret underworld lord clubs, the members of the human spirit is a cheap commodity. Rummaging through the case Vares get too close to the truth.

Lake Bodom

2016

Finnish

♡ 8

91%

Taneli Mustonen Director

Tommi Korpela as Hiker

Sami Eerola as Hiker

Pirjo Lankinen as Mother

Mimosa Willamo as Nora

Four friends are spending the night at Lake Bodom, where unsolved murders took place many years ago. The young men are determined to venture into the dense forest to solve the mystery.

Nightmare

2012

Finnish

2.7

♡ 1

Horror

Thriller

Marko Äijö Director

Kasimir Baltzar as Max Wahlström

Tero Tiittanen as Sergei Kuula

Karoliina Blackburn as Tessa Nylund

Jukka Uhlgren as Vartija

Newlywed Peppi (age 21) is about to embark on a honeymoon cruise with her husband and closest friends. The journey starts off in good spirits but then Peppi runs into some old friends who bring back unpleasant memories from her past. Suddenly strange things start to happen on the ship. Members of Peppi´s group begin to disappear. Peppi starts to realize that the disappearances are payback from her past; a drug related death she was a part of. The situation gets gradually worse and even Peppi´s closest friends seem to have motives to hurt her. Who can you trust when you can't trust anyone?

The Other Side of Hope

2017

Finnish

7.2

♡ 14

92%

european refugee crisis

illegal immigration

restaurant management

syrian refugee

war refugees

working immigrants

Aki Kaurismäki Director

Elina Knihtilä as Aluevalvontaviranomainen

Simon Al-Bazoon as Mazdak

Tommi Korpela as Melartin

Maria Järvenhelmi as Vastaanottokeskuksen virkailija

A restaurateur befriends a Syrian refugee who has recently arrived in Finland.

Drifting Clouds

1996

Finnish

7.6

♡ 10

100%

husband wife relationship

Aki Kaurismäki Director

Markku Pätilä as

Joni Wirama as

Matti Pellonpää as Lapsi valokuvassa

Silu Seppälä as Rakennusmies

The ever-poker-faced Ilona loses her job as a restaurant hostess, as her tram driver husband, Lauri, also finds himself out of work. Together they must hit the streets of Helsinki, facing up to hardship and humiliation in their quest for survival, guided through the gloom by a ray of hope.

Helene

2020

Finnish

6.2

♡ 9

based on novel or book

Antti Jokinen Director

Krista Kosonen as Helena Westermarck

Laura Birn as Helene Schjerfbeck

Pääru Oja as Pappi

Tommi Korpela as Toimittaja

Year 1915. Helene Schjerfbeck lives as a forgotten artist with her elderly mother in the countryside. It has been years since the last exhibit, and Helene continues to paint only because of her passion. Everything changes when art dealer finds Helen and her 159 wonderful paintings - and wants to organize a big private exhibit. However, Helen's turning point comes only when she is introduced to Einar Reuter. Young Einar is a forester, art enthusiast, and a passionate admirer of Helene's work. He becomes Helen's trusted and lover.

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The Mission

Little Brother, Big Trouble: A Christmas Adventure

Niko: Beyond the Northern Lights

The Flight Before Christmas

The Match Factory Girl

Shadows in Paradise

Jälkeemme vedenpaisumus

Snow Angel of Revenge

Compartment Number 6

Ariel

The Man Without a Past

Lunastajat

Levoton Tuhkimo

Lapland Odyssey 2

Vares: The Sheriff

Lake Bodom

Nightmare

The Other Side of Hope

Drifting Clouds

Helene