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Criterion Channel
83
7.6
/10406/
74
/157/
75
/194/
4.0
/18249/
100
/11/
90
/77/

Drifting Clouds (1996)
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.
poster
83
7.6
/28511/
75
/388/
74
/410/
4.0
/37223/
98
/97/
90
/375/
84
/29/

The Man Without a Past (2002)
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.
poster
68
54
6.8
/2642/
59
/38/
66
/46/
3.5
/3176/
79
/569/

Hamlet Goes Business (1987)
When Hamlet discovers his father’s deceased body, he finds himself pulled into a power struggle as his scheming uncle attempts to secure a monopoly on the Scandinavian rubber duck industry. Will Hamlet avenge his father? Will he become the king of rubber ducks? Does any of it really matter?
poster
70
51
7.0
/3641/
66
/64/
69
/85/
3.5
/7043/
79
/18/

Crime and Punishment (1983)
In Helsinki, an ex-law student turned slaughterhouse worker commits a senseless crime that catapults him into loneliness. Only a woman who accidentally arrived at the crime scene wants to follow him, but guilt and the tightening net of the police throw a shadow over their desperate love affair.
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62
42
6.8
/3342/
68
/40/
67
/68/
3.5
/3071/
40
/5/
62
/7/

Juha (1999)
A farmer's wife is seduced into running away from her stolid older husband by a city slicker, who enslaves her in a brothel.
poster
65
28
7.3
/1371/
53
/9/
62
/27/
3.6
/778/

The Worthless (1982)
Manne, Harri, and Ville Alfa are rootless twenty-somethings in search of purpose for their banal lives. After Manne steals a priceless painting from a group of petty criminals, Manne and Harri flee from the gangsters across Finland, while Ville goes to Paris. On the road they meet Veera, an old girlfriend of Harri's, and try to avoid the gangsters in pursuit.
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6.3
/58/
80
/1/

Herr Puntila And His Servant Matti (1979)
Based on the Bertolt Brecht play, the movie follows the farmer Puntila, who when he's sober is a real pig but whenever he gets drunk becomes very generous. Puntila is trying to get his daughter to get married, but the problem is that his drunk self wants her to marry another man than his sober personality wants.
poster
51
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6.3
/106/
40
/2/

Pyhä perhe (1976)
Paavo Mäkinen's alcoholism is hard on the whole family. His wife Terttu falls into depression and is hospitalized. Their children Marja, Tapsa, and Sanna each show symptoms in their own way: leaving home, drinking, skipping school. Will Paavo manage to stop drinking for the sake of his family?
poster
66
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6.2
/359/
70
/2/
69
/8/

Cha Cha Cha (1989)
A lawyer pays a visit to Matti Ojanperä, a bum living under a bridge in the Helsinki harbour, to inform him that he is about to inherit an American aunt of his. The sum 1,000,000 Fmk would be his, if only he meets the qualifications set by his aunt. He must show that he is capable of 'living properly' and possessing a 'respectable occupation and a family he can support'. Otherwise the money would go to a foundation the chairman of which the lawyer himself happens to be!
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5.2
/42/
10
/1/

Regina ja miehet (1983)
According to Mänttäri, the film is about a woman as portrayed through four female characters.
poster
56
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6.4
/513/
50
/6/
54
/10/

Lampaansyöjät (1972)
Valtteri and Sepe, two ordinary white-collar guys from southern Finland drive up north to implement a plan they've been hatching for months. Because they simply love the taste of lamb, baked "robber-style" in a hole dug under a campfire, they forge their car's number plates and other important documents just to be able to poach sheep grazing on the roadside without getting caught. Lots of man talk around the campfire, aided by lots of booze. The summer may be wet, but the vodka is definitely dry.
poster
60
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6.9
/553/
50
/6/
64
/9/

Akseli and Elina (1970)
A former Red Rebellion leader returns home after being imprisoned for his participation in the Finnish Civil War, but soon finds out that wartime mindsets still linger in the heads of people.
poster
?
4.7
/50/
10
/1/
30
/1/

Toivelauluja (1961)
A film centered around a popular Finnish song book
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55
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7.1
/290/
55
/5/
58
/15/

The Scarlet Dove (1961)
Dr. Aitamaa is spending holiday with his family at their summer villa. He accidentally reads a letter that was meant to his wife. The letter is from another man. Aitamaa follows his wife to the city and finds out that she has a lover. Later the wife is found killed and Aitamaa becomes the prime suspect.
poster
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4.5
/45/
10
/1/

Onni etsii asuntoa (1955)
Due to the post-war housing shortage, Pirkko, who has nowhere to sleep, is given accommodation at the full-service guesthouse run by landlady Töttermanska. There she meets the other residents: student Eskoo, foreman Heikki, antique dealer Theodor, and businessman Roope, whose acquaintance with the beautiful Dolly draws the whole group into criminal activities.
poster
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4.7
/56/
10
/1/
40
/1/

Majuri maantieltä (1954)
N/A
poster
63
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6.5
/115/
60
/1/
60
/1/

Professori Masa (1949)
A comedy about a social studies professor opposing a dockworkers strike ending up working at the docks by mistake and having his worldview turn upside down.
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6.2
/91/
56
/3/
73
/3/

Varsovan laulu (1953)
A cynical tale of two liquor smugglers, who struggle with life, love and lust. A seedy love triangle is unavoidable.
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5.3
/54/
10
/1/
35
/2/

Katarina kaunis leski (1950)
1790 Turku. After Katarina Thorwöst becomes a widow, there are many suitors, but her heart belongs to the fencing teacher lieutenant Carl-Magnus Schildt.
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4.6
/94/
10
/1/
37
/3/

Mestari (1992)
Eero Tyrni, a reporter for Iltapäivä newspaper, is in Austria doing a story on ski jumper Teemu Kimpilä. Kimpilä's jumps fail and he disappears from the scene. Left behind are his third wife Sari, his sponsors, the Ski Association, and the Finnish people. Tyrni is tasked with finding out where Kimpilä disappeared to.
poster
?
5.3
/56/
45
/4/

Viimeiset rotannahat (1985)
Anssi Mänttäri’s low-budget movies with their intimate content have become classics. In this black comedy that takes place in Helsinki in summer the main character (played by Mänttäri himself) jumps from one bar and bed to the next. Especially vulgar black humour.
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5.2
/39/
10
/1/
70
/1/

Toto (1982)
A group of three male friends with domestic problems behave badly.


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