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8.0
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73
/72/
3.6
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The Unknown Soldier (1955)
It is the summer of 1941. An eastern-Finnish machine gun company receives an order to turn in their surplus equipment. The company is transferred to the front lines. The next morning the soldiers wake to the sound of guns – the war has begun.
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4.6
/42/

Tukkijoella (1937)
Second adaptation of Teuvo Pakkala's popular play about Finnish lumberjacks.
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4.6
/57/
10
/1/
50
/2/

Kolmas laukaus (1959)
Inspector Susikoski is inspecting the murder of an agronom in the countryside, during his summer holiday trip. He participates to the investigation of the case. The case seems to be clear, but there is much more than meets the eye.
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43
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5.3
/381/
44
/5/
46
/11/

Pekka ja Pätkä puistotäteinä (1955)
Justina urges Pete and Runt to get a job. As a result they meet an orphan boy named Otto while working as a park nannies. They offer to shelter the boy, but at the same time the father Antti, who has returned from the sea, is looking for his son together with Miss Raikas.
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5.4
/19/
50
/1/

Kyläraittien kuningas (1945)
Laikan Otto falls in love with a fair-haired beauty at the market, who later turns out to be Elina, daughter of the wealthy Orttenmaa family. The girl falls in love with Otto, but does not want to marry someone poorer than herself. The hurt man returns to his home village, where the sweet Anna Kervilä awaits him.
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50
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5.7
/129/
43
/3/
52
/6/

Niskavuori taistelee (1957)
The last black-and-white film in the Niskavuori series of movies.
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57
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6.8
/222/
46
/3/
57
/3/

Punainen viiva (1959)
The story of the first elections in Finland
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5.5
/92/
10
/1/
60
/1/

Asessorin naishuolet (1958)
After the death of his long-time housekeeper, a meticulous assessor has trouble finding a new one.
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4.9
/59/
10
/1/
45
/2/

Kulkurin tyttö (1952)
Baron Metter is threatening to evict a crofter family from their home. Lauri Vaara a student passing by, falls in love with Marja the family's daughter, and promises to help save their home. Baroness Olivia Metter falls for the young student and helps him with the rescue plan.
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5.0
/51/
45
/2/

Poikani pääkonsuli (1940)
Perky student Inkeri 'Iiri' Paappanen and businessman Taavi Takkulainen fall in love during a boat trip, but a misunderstanding at a hotel in Stockholm causes their break-up. Returning to Finland, Inkeri applies to become a governess and gets a job at Taavi's parents' family. Consul General Albert, Taavi's brother intends to take advantage of Iiri in his political endeavors.
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4.2
/67/
10
/1/
30
/4/

Kulkurin masurkka (1958)
A story about vagabond named Paul and his journeys in the countryside. He is a real charmer and many women will fall in his lap.
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5.7
/40/
10
/1/
55
/2/

Lain mukaan (1956)
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 previous fall, when Patron Oppman begins to approach Maria, offering her money in return for services.
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5.1
/43/
10
/1/
45
/2/

Myöhästynyt hääyö (1960)
Otto and Kaija have celebrated their surprise wedding, but after a coctail party nothing between them is the same as Otto does not remember what actually happened, and the mess is ready when Otto's American uncle who hates women comes for a visit.
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5.5
/87/
10
/1/
80
/1/

Scandal in the Girls' School (1960)
The headmaster of a private girls' school is doing her best to maintain strict discipline in the school. In addition to the loosening morals of the students, the warm relationship between two girls is a causing concern.
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4.8
/62/
10
/1/
20
/2/

Kaks' tavallista Lahtista (1960)
Directed by Ville Salminen and written by Reino Helismaa, the musical comedy film Kaks tavallista Lahtista (1960) tells the story of two friends about Usko (Tommi Rinne) and Toivo (Leif Wager), both of whom happen to have same surname, Lahtinen.
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4.7
/35/
10
/1/
20
/1/

Ihana seikkailu (1962)
Young Helena is reluctantly about to marry Brynolf, the chamberlain, when her cousin and beloved Paul arrives to stop the wedding and takes Helena to her grandmother's house. The grandmother thinks that the wedding has already taken place and that Paul is Brynolf, the chamberlain.
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4.7
/89/
10
/1/

Oho, sanoi Eemeli (1960)
N/A
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5.2
/77/
10
/1/
30
/2/

Nina ja Erik (1960)
N/A
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5.4
/66/
50
/2/

Pikku Ilona ja hänen karitsansa (1957)
N/A
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5.9
/86/
10
/1/
30
/2/

Verta käsissämme (1958)
After returning home from being a prisoner of war Viktor gets a job from his friend Rolf with whom he had served. The men trust each other until Viktor meets Rolf’s wife Astrid.
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5.7
/76/
45
/2/
30
/3/

Neiti talonmies (1955)
After her mother's death, Irja, an evacuee girl, finds herself in a poor financial situation. Working as a housekeeper for her former teacher on a starvation wage, her situation improves when she is hired as a janitor at a secondary school. Despite the opposition of Principal Kuusi, she decides to take the matriculation examination and, in order to improve her writing skills, responds to a correspondence advertisement placed by the mysterious Master Ahtojää.
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5.9
/42/
10
/1/

Kunnioittaen (1954)
N/A
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53
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6.0
/130/
43
/3/
58
/6/

Niskavuoren Aarne (1954)
Niskavuori's Aarne (Arne från Niskavuori) is a Finnish drama film from 1954. It is based on Hella Wuolijoki's play Niskavuori's Bread. In chronological order of the Niskavuori series, the film is the fourth. Aarne has married Ilona and left the house in Niskavuori, which he hosts, where his former wife Martta still lives, while the old mistress is holding the reins. Aarne and Ilona live in Helsinki, but Aarne has not been able to completely break away from Niskavuori, but keeps secretly in touch with the headmaster and gives instructions on the farm management.
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54
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6.2
/323/
50
/3/
50
/8/

Kulkurin valssi (1941)
St.Petersburg, 1830. An arrogant Finnish baron is playing cards with a Russian officer. Needless to say, the Finn wins and the Russian gets extremely annoyed. The situation is not helped by the fact that the baron has been seeing a girl that the Russian officer has also set his eyes on. They decide to have a duel and after the Finn wins fair and square, he has to escape because the untrustworthy Russians are after him.
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47
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5.5
/108/
40
/1/

Suomisen taiteilijat (1943)
N/A
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4.1
/38/
50
/1/

Ballaadi (1944)
N/A
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3.6
/46/
40
/1/

Pontevat pommaripojat (1948)
Poke and Pena, two private investigators in debt, see an advertisement in the newspaper about Dr. Peltonen's disappearance and the promised reward for finding him. The boys retreat to investigate the case in a house they have rented in the countryside, which happens to be next door to the criminal gang that kidnapped the doctor. The gang's boss, 'Synkkä' (Gloomy), and his sister, 'Kaunotar' (Beauty), try to distract the boys by hiring them to guard their villa.
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6.0
/16/

Tyttö astuu elämään (1943)
N/A
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4.9
/66/
10
/1/

Rakkaus kahleissa (1955)
A lock factory worker Pertti would like to marry his girlfriend Verna, but fears they don't have enough money. His brother Martti is a member of a youth gang that is planning a robbery with three other young men. When the boys have to flee at the time of the robbery, Pertti who secretly shadowed them sees an opportunity to solve his money problem.
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6.9
/90/
25
/2/
70
/2/

1918 (1957)
Pastor Samuel Bro has lost his faith in God. He is in conflict with the Church Council and is rejected from his priesthood. He moves away to a different life.
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4.8
/45/

Runon kuningas ja muuttolintu (1940)
A poet finds a new muse in young woman.
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5.0
/73/
10
/1/
33
/3/

Kipparikvartetti (1952)
N/A
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39
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6.1
/288/
10
/1/
47
/8/

Rovaniemen markkinoilla (1951)
Based on a song by the same name. It was the Genre Popularizer for the Rillumarei film and live entertainment genre that drew from the musical couplet genre of light, cleverly written, often satirical songs. Many of these films were based on an existing song, or a song was specifically written to be the foundation of a film.
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4.8
/72/
10
/1/
40
/1/

Rakas varkaani (1957)
N/A
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4.1
/55/

Synnitön lankeemus (1943)
N/A
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60
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6.3
/163/
65
/4/
54
/9/

Valkoiset ruusut (1943)
Set in turn of the century Helsinki, author Arvo Helavalla's novel makes an indelible impression on adolescent Auli Ranta. She idolizes the author of a work that can never be forgotten.
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46
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7.2
/212/
10
/1/
58
/4/

Hilmanpäivät (1954)
The everyday life of the small village is mixed when a fire breaks out the night after the party. The cooperative manager and fire manager alerts the young judge Heiki to the extinguishing work, but due to the confusion, extinguishing the fire turns out to be more complicated than expected.
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5.0
/92/
10
/1/
40
/3/

Tanssi yli hautojen (1950)
In the early 1800s, Finnish governor's daughter first detests but soon falls in love with Russian Czar Alexander I who has just taken Finland over from Sweden's rule.
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4.7
/47/

Jos oisi valtaa… (1941)
N/A
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5.0
/55/
20
/1/

Pikku-Matti maailmalla (1947)
Little Matti, who has been living in the countryside with his grandmother, leaves for Helsinki to search for his missing mother, Kerttu. In the city, he is helped by Taneli, a homeless alcoholic artist, and Salme, a girl who lives with her alcoholic aunt.
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5.2
/91/
10
/1/
50
/1/

Taas tapaamme Suomisen perheen (1959)
N/A
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4.8
/89/
35
/2/
57
/3/

Lännen lokarin veli (1952)
Coal miner Esaias Coolman returns to Finland from his working years in America.
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4.5
/57/

Neljästoista vieras (1948)
Anna-Lisa, the daughter of the Sandkulla estate, hires a man she believes to be a vagrant, Mr. Hirninen, as an extra guest for her engagement party. In reality, he is the son of Jussi, the sawmill owner, who falls in love with Anna-Lisa at the party. However, misunderstandings and the manor's financial problems make it difficult for the couple to be together.
poster
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3.7
/62/

Niin se on, poijaat! (1942)
N/A
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6.1
/66/
65
/2/

Nummisuutarit (1938)
In the comedy set in Etelä-Hämee in the middle of the 19th century, Esko, the son of a cobbler, goes with the speaker Mikko Vilkastu to find a bride for himself from Karri's adopted daughter, Crete. However, not everything goes according to plan.
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4.3
/44/
10
/1/

Veteraanin voitto (1955)
N/A
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5.0
/85/
10
/1/
30
/4/

Alaston malli karkuteillä (1953)
A comedy about a poor artist who is accidentally accused of the murder of his fiancee.
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Hevoshuijari (1943)
N/A


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