Esko Salminen
Kjent for: Acting
Fødselsdag: 1940-10-12
Fødselssted: Helsinki, Finland
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Apinan vuosi
A young student seeks direction in his life to counterbalance the studies through female adventures.
Utgivelse : 1983.11.11Popularitet : 0.371
Scandal in the Girls' School
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...
Utgivelse : 1960.04.29Popularitet : 0.419
Katupeilin takana
1892. Vappu Biörcke and Kaarlo Härkönen get to know each other during the summer in the countryside at the birthday of Vappu...
Utgivelse : 1949.11.04Popularitet : 1.093
Kultainen vasikka
Finnish period comedy set to the times of WW I. Based on a play by Maria Jotuni.
Utgivelse : 1961.11.24Popularitet : 0.514
Hamlet Goes Business
When Hamlet discovers his father’s deceased body, he finds himself pulled into a power struggle as his scheming uncle attempts to secure a...
Utgivelse : 1987.08.21Popularitet : 3.477
Preludes to Ecstasy
Sten Lehtoja, a married, middle-aged businessman, picks up a young hitchhiker, Elsie, while driving to his summer home. Elsie spends the night and...
Utgivelse : 1961.12.01Popularitet : 2.663
Cha Cha Cha
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...
Utgivelse : 1989.01.20Popularitet : 1.177
Niskavuori
Ilona, a young elementary school teacher, arrives in Hämäläiskylä . He and Aarne, the host of Niskavuori, who is frustrated with...
Utgivelse : 1984.12.21Popularitet : 1.128
Plainlands
Based on a novel of the same name by the Finnish author, Antti Tuuri, this delicious late-80's comedy builds its dark humour on the stereotypical...
Utgivelse : 1988.02.26Popularitet : 1.055
Sven Tuuva the Hero
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...
Utgivelse : 1958.12.19Popularitet : 0.773
Kaks' tavallista Lahtista
Directed by Ville Salminen and written by Reino Helismaa, the musical comedy film Kaks tavallista Lahtista (1960) tells the story of two friends...
Utgivelse : 1960.05.13Popularitet : 0.69
Pekka ja Pätkä neekereinä
Pete and Runt misinterpret the messages of a career choice machine and try to create a career as African dancers.
Utgivelse : 1960.03.11Popularitet : 1.395
The Storage
Antero Rousku is a storeman in a paint store. His job requires raw muscle power, mixing paints and carrying house repair materials around to earn his...
Utgivelse : 2011.12.30Popularitet : 4.158
Opettajatar seikkailee
An uptight all-girl school teacher Leena Kataja stumbles upon a handsome artist Pertti Rinne who paints her face on a nude portrait, much to her...
Utgivelse : 1960.10.28Popularitet : 1.434
Minkkiturkki
A story of a mink coat passing from one owner to another binding their fates.
Utgivelse : 1961.02.03Popularitet : 0.443
August Fools
An comedy set in 1960s Helsinki. The story revolves around Elsa, a resolute hatmaker who is in complete control of her life. Besides running her...
Utgivelse : 2013.10.04Popularitet : 2.754
Valkoinen kääpiö
The story of one man's struggle after he gets caught in a nuclear fallout and gets sick with leukemia.
Utgivelse : 1986.02.14Popularitet : 1.323
The Prodigal Son
Esa is a small time crook who has been precisely released from prison. He starts to make money by mugging people. One day psychiatrist Lindström...
Utgivelse : 1992.10.30Popularitet : 0.824
Boy Upside Down
A Finnish dramedy about an 11-year-old boy dealing with the loss of his parents.
Utgivelse : 2014.08.29Popularitet : 0.314
Kaikki pelissä
A film group is making movie in the little town. Writer Pentti Töysä interrupts film group's press conference and claims that script is...
Utgivelse : 1994.04.15Popularitet : 1.122
Mother of Mine
1943: Nine-year-old Eero whose father is killed during the war is brought to Sweden to foster parents to his protection like thousands of other...
Utgivelse : 2005.09.30Popularitet : 3.998
Vieras
A Polish guest and Finnish engineer both fall for the same mysterious woman.
Utgivelse : 1984.09.24Popularitet : 0.622
Vääpeli Körmy ja vetenalaiset vehkeet
Sergeant Friman is developing an automatic submarine detector that piques the interest of both, Swedish and Russian spies.
Utgivelse : 1991.10.18Popularitet : 1.467
Not Withholding Anything from You
How do artists view their own work? How does actor Esko Salminen immerse himself in his roles, how does the writer/director Saara Turunen create a...
Utgivelse : 2024.03.07Popularitet : 2.968
Days of Grace
Set in the year 1742 a fisherman's film about a boy who ends leprosy on the island.
Utgivelse : 1999.08.06Popularitet : 0.536
Toivelauluja
A film centered around a popular Finnish song book
Utgivelse : 1961.03.23Popularitet : 1.271
Pähkähullu Suomi
A film that pushes every stereotype imaginable about Finland, and then some. Indeed, coming in the same year as Finland’s 50th anniversary, the...
Utgivelse : 1967.08.25Popularitet : 0.996
Brothers
Three brothers from three different mothers meet for the first time since years for their mutual father’s 70th birthday: nihilistic writer...
Utgivelse : 2011.03.18Popularitet : 1.341
Aapo
Finland 1917. Aapo is a single peasantry who tries to live a good life before the finnish civil war begins.
Utgivelse : 1994.07.29Popularitet : 0.672
The Dissidents
In Soviet-era Estonia, three young mavericks drop everything and flee to Sweden, but soon learn the free world is not all it's cracked up to be.
Utgivelse : 2017.02.17Popularitet : 2.984
Super Furball
Emilia is a suburban kid. She goes to school, lives with her Mom and sometimes her Dad, and her life couldn’t be more ordinary. But one day...
Utgivelse : 2018.01.26Popularitet : 1.737
Make Like a Thief
Arrested for a murder he didn't commit, American adventurer Bart Lanigan is about to be deported from Finland on a freighter. In the Helsinki harbor,...
Utgivelse : 1964.11.20Popularitet : 0.643
Tähdet kertovat, komisario Palmu
A man's body is found on Tähtitorninmäki in Helsinki. Palmu starts to investigate the case, but the scandalous newspaper story causes...
Utgivelse : 1962.09.07Popularitet : 1.84
Poet and Muse
Semi-fictitious biopic of Finnish poet Eino Leino, made with a large budget to celebrate the 100th anniversary of his birth. The film concentrates on...
Utgivelse : 1978.10.13Popularitet : 0.908
Marraskuun harmaa valo
Kari Syysmäki, a Finnish Businessman is on a vacation with his wife in Tallinn. When his wife is away a young man enters their hotel room with a...
Utgivelse : 1993.04.23Popularitet : 0.426
Uuno Turhapuron veli
Uuno Turhapuro's brother returns home from Sweden at the same time that Uuno has been seemingly kidnapped.
Utgivelse : 1994.08.26Popularitet : 0.55
The Storage 2
Rousku and Raninen are fleeing their unemployment by setting up a construction company. Occupational illiteracy is not an obstacle and accounting is...
Utgivelse : 2018.02.16Popularitet : 1.84
Pedon merkki
Set during the Second World War in the Finnish war zone.
Utgivelse : 1981.09.25Popularitet : 0.928
Honeybunnies
A private detective engages in a sexually-charged relationship with a real estate broker.
Utgivelse : 2017.01.06Popularitet : 1.442
Kuningas jolla ei ollut sydäntä
The King Without a Heart is a fairytale about of a happy king who has a young daughter and a lovely wife. After the sudden death of his wife, the...
Utgivelse : 1982.12.17Popularitet : 1.369
Kiss Me in the Rain
Middle-aged Maire's husband spends most of his time abroad on business. Alone in their large house, Maire fills her empty life by absorbing other...
Utgivelse : 1999.09.17Popularitet : 1.054
Ariel
After the coal mine he works at closes and his father commits suicide, a Finnish man leaves for the city to make a living but there, he is framed and...
Utgivelse : 1988.10.21Popularitet : 10.488
The Last Border
One man's quest for revenge in a post-apocalyptic world
Utgivelse : 1993.08.20Popularitet : 2.925
Gas, Inspector Palmu!
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...
Utgivelse : 1961.09.15Popularitet : 4.257
Inspector Palmu's Error
A closed room mystery begins when an infamous tycoon is found dead in his bath tub. The famous police lieutenant Palmu is summoned to investigate.
Utgivelse : 1960.09.09Popularitet : 2.501
The Winter War
Russia attacked Finland in late November 1939. This film tells the story of a Finnish platoon of reservists from the municipality of Kauhava in the...
Utgivelse : 1989.11.30Popularitet : 4.816
Karmapa - Two Ways of Divinity
The main characters of the film are two small boys who share the throne of Karmapa, the highest office of one of Tibetan Buddhism's main sects and...
Utgivelse : 1998.03.13Popularitet : 0.961
Gloriously Wasted
Juha Berg is a 30-year-old hopeless drunk in the Kallio neighborhood of Helsinki. Juha doesn't have the first intention of changing his way of life...
Utgivelse : 2012.12.28Popularitet : 3.482
Flame Top
This biographical film celebrates the little-known life of the Finnish novelist and revolutionary Maiju Lassila (Asko Sarkola), born in 1868....
Utgivelse : 1980.10.17Popularitet : 0.471
Unna and Nuuk
11-year-old Unna travels in time to the stone age with the help of a magic drum.
Utgivelse : 2006.01.20Popularitet : 1.727
Once Upon a Time in the North
19th century drama set on the plains of Ostrobothnia, western Finland, which are controlled by groups of knife-wielding thugs, the toughs....
Utgivelse : 2012.02.17Popularitet : 4.967