Yrjö Tähtelä Movies

Laila is an innocent Lappish girl and the only daughter of a reindeer herder. During world war II Laila rescues crashed German fighter pilot Hans and...

In Eastern Finland, in Liperi to be exact, Anna-Liisa Ihalainen asks her husband Antti to get some matches from the Ihalainen household....

Directed by Edvin Laine and Viktor Tregubovich, Trust (1976) is a Finnish-Soviet historical drama film that follows the relations between Finland and...

A rich widow is found dead in her apartment in Helsinki due to gas poisoning. The incident is initially thought to be an accident, but inspector...

This biographical film celebrates the little-known life of the Finnish novelist and revolutionary Maiju Lassila (Asko Sarkola), born in 1868....

For six hundred years Sweden had controlled most of Finland until the war with Russia that ended in 1809, when Finland became a Grand Duchy of the...

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

A bohemian writer travels to the countryside for inspiration and falls for a woman who lives in an unhappy marriage.

Surgeon Niilo Leino finds out that his former fellow student suffering from fears and insecurity is hired as his colleague. Leino tries to give him...

Bis später, ich muß mich erschießen is based on Soviet dramatist Nikolai Erdman’s banned 1928 comedy play The Suicide

A story about the rise of awareness among the youth against the pollution and eco-system disaster. The conflict between the youth and ruling...

Ritva Hakala the single parent of a little boy is working in the office. While Ritva talks lightly about men and her future plans with other women at...

Tells the story of a young couple using flashbacks.

A short collage film inspired by the lettristic movement, created in collaboration by experimental filmmaker Eino Ruutsalo and modernist poet...

A short avant-garde film from Finnish director Eino Ruutsalo.

Underaged girls hitch-hike across Finland.

A technician working in the telephony company receives a mysterious packet.

A TV movie based on the short story of the same name by Mika Waltari.

A documentary about Finnish twin sisters, one of whom disappeared in Argentina in 1977.