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Den svavelgula himlen
6.8

Den svavelgula himlen

Nov 05, 2021
In his youth, the author Frej has already found a deep connection and passion with an upper-class girl, Stella Rabell, that has lasted between them through the decades. When Stella's older brother Alex falls victim to a stabbing attack, Frej begins to reminisce about the events of decades past. Frej's memories from the bright 1970s to the present day are filled with love, jealousy, betrayal, life and death.
Drama
Räkä ja Roiskis
5.9

Räkä ja Roiskis

Jan 19, 2024
Snot and Splash travel to their grandmother's house in the small town of Mouthwash for a winter holiday. Once there, they discover that everything is a little off in what used to be a very ordinary town. The strangest thing is that holes are disappearing from the town. Snot and Splash set out to investigate and manage to get on the trail of a local dentist, Migrén Junior. However, the investigation is in danger of failing when messy Snot and diligent Splash get into an argument with each other. How can Mouthwash be restored and the holes put back in place if the boys can't work together? The only way to restore the world is for the brothers to work together.
Family
Framom främsta linjen
6.2
A movie based on real wartime diaries tells the story of the Swedish speaking Finns' infantry regiment 61. The story follows the regiment during the Continuation War from 1942 to 1944 and from Syväri to the Karelian Isthmus where they faced some of the most grueling battles against the Soviet Union.
History
Rakkaudella, Matti
4.7

Rakkaudella, Matti

Jun 12, 2019
Divorced, middle-aged Matti picks up Maša near the Finnish-Russian border. Maša was waiting for a different man called Jukka, but agrees to go with Matti when he claims he is a friend of Jukka's.
Drama
Kaikella rakkaudella
5.5

Kaikella rakkaudella

Feb 01, 2013
Vaarala, a reserved romantic photographer, has an odd artistic vision of loneliness: he takes serial photos of an empty park bench in remote spaces of nature. When he meets and falls in love with the spirited, unruly Ansa, his ‘bench’ is suddenly filled. But in order to be with her he has to not only overcome his own frailties, but also the impending danger of Ansa’s volatile ex-con ex, and then Ansa herself, a woman prone to impulsiveness and impetuousness.
Drama
Apeiron
3.2

Apeiron

Sep 25, 2013
Umbra is a scientist who wants to prove his theory that human beings are ruled by chance and devoid of any purpose, and as a consequence some become evil and cruel.
Drama
La Reine Garçon
6.3

La Reine Garçon

Dec 11, 2015
Nous sommes au XVIIe siècle et la reine Christine entend bien faire de la Suède le pays le plus moderne d’Europe. Élevée comme un garçon sous un strict contrôle luthérien, cette souveraine énigmatique, flamboyante et imprévisible fait face à une forte résistance dans son désir d’éduquer ses sujets et de mettre fin à la sanglante guerre de Trente Ans entre les protestants et les catholiques. Christine a du mal à vivre avec son irrésistible passion pour sa dame d'honneur, la superbe comtesse Ebba Sparre. En même temps qu’elle découvre l'amour et la passion, elle tente de comprendre l'humanité et les forces violentes qui conspirent contre elle. Déchirée entre ses aspirations politiques et personnelles, elle choisit de prendre l'une des décisions les plus controversées de l'Histoire.
Drama
Hyväveli
1

Hyväveli

Dec 09, 2022
Patrolman Loyan tries to find his place in the new police department while keeping his friend Warsame, newly released from prison, on the right track. Loyan's ambition is to get into detective training, but his supervisor Jokisalo thinks he'd be better off patrolling the familiar neighbourhoods with his partner Johanna. The patrol gets down to business when they start investigating what looks like a suicide. Antero Päiviö, a professional criminal and racial bigot involved in drug trafficking, has jumped from his balcony. The man who was first pronounced dead suddenly wakes up and is taken to hospital. Loyan finds it hard to believe the man's story and decides to find out the truth at any cost. As the plot unravels, it's hard to know who to trust anymore, when Warsame seems to be up to something behind Loyan's back.
Drama
Kesäkaverit
5

Kesäkaverit

Aug 01, 2014
25-year-old Iiris and Karoliina have been best friends since childhood. Karoliina has been travelling and living abroad for some years now, but is coming back home for the summer as Karoliina has gotten them a job as waitresses in Hanko, the best summer city in Finland!
Comedy
Hiljainen viikko
1

Hiljainen viikko

Feb 13, 2012
A short film about guilt and forgiveness. A shooting incident takes place in front of a small town disco in Northern Finland. Two witnesses have to cope with loss, sorrow and guilt.
Drama
Pukuhuone
1

Pukuhuone

Oct 25, 2024
Two boys in middle school are forced to confront their biggest fear: the school’s locker room.
Horror
The Eternal Road
6.875

The Eternal Road

Sep 15, 2017
En URSS, dans les années 1930, la police oblige un réfugié politique finlandais à espionner des familles américaines venues participer à l’édification d’une société nouvelle. Cependant, il se lie avec eux et découvre, à leurs côtés, la terrible réalité du régime stalinien. Une page d’histoire méconnue racontée à travers l’incroyable destin d’un homme.
History
Harjunpää & pahan pappi
5.5
Detective sergeant Timo Harjunpää of the Helsinki Violent Crime Unit loses his daughter in a tragic way. Despite the support of his closest colleague, Constable Onerva Nykänen, Harjunpää is unable to recover from the loss of his family. He seeks revenge against his daughter's killer, while in his work he investigates strange deaths in the Helsinki metro that turn out to be the work of a serial killer.
Thriller
Les Twinners et la malédiction de Souptown
6.2
Un mal étrange s'est abattu sur Souptown : frappés de démence, les adultes se mettent à régresser à l'état d'enfants. Décidés à conjurer cette malédiction, Les Twinners, quatre aventuriers en herbe, se lancent dans une véritable enquête. Ils découvrent bientôt l'existence d'une société secrète. Eux seuls peuvent stopper son incroyable complot. Y parviendront-ils à temps ?
Mystery
Dans på tunn is
1

Dans på tunn is

Sep 20, 2017
Dance On Thin Ice tells the story of Felix, a twelve-year-old boy who is left to spend Christmas alone while his parents travel to India. A reluctant Felix ends up as an ice cream seller at a deserted swimming stadium, where the surface of the pool has frozen solid. But the swimming stadium is not completely deserted after all. Felix meets a dark-haired refugee girl called Fakira, whose parents were killed in a bombing in Syria.A dreamlike story where two young strangers to each other, a boy and a refugee girl, meet under unusual circumstances. Together, they make the impossible possible.Dance On Thin Ice is a story about alienation and the latent power of being different. The main characters of the film are misfits. In their own way, there is something “wrong” with them, but at the same time, something unique. Together, they right a wrong. The film shows the world through the eyes of a child, on a child’s terms. The themes of the film are tolerance and overcoming oneself.
Drama
Goliat
6.8

Goliat

Feb 07, 2019
Goliat is set in a small industrial town somewhere in Sweden. When Roland is sentenced to prison, his son, 16-year old Kimmie, is expected to provide for the family by taking over his dad's criminal business. This is a task he's not ready for. The film's depicting a boy's brutal entry into adult life and examines aspects of social heritage and patriarchal structures, at a time when the welfare is declining and Sweden is at change.
Drama
En kväll på krogen
1

En kväll på krogen

Apr 20, 2011
A story about an evening in a restaurant. Six tables, seven stories, a tragicomedy about the fantasies and realities of love.
Drama
Abyssus
1

Abyssus

Jul 16, 2019
Un homme se réveille dans un cercueil, enterré vivant..
Horror
Vinski et la poudre magique
5.5
Vinski et sa mère Krista vivent à Hömpstad, petite ville finlandaise envahie par la criminalité. Excédé par ce banditisme, le jeune garçon décide d'agir en devenant un super-héros. C'est avec l'aide d'un vieil apothicaire qu'il parvient à se rendre invisible grâce à une poudre magique. Il utilise cette technique pour combattre le nouveau fiancé de sa mère, qui se trouve être un escroc.
Family
Ainoat oikeat
4.9

Ainoat oikeat

Dec 27, 2013
Hanna is a 30 something single woman from Helsinki. She has a good job and great friends and has almost given up on finding the Mr. Right. One night, Hanna meets Markus, a dark stranger who sweeps her off her feet.
Comedy
Täällä Pohjantähden alla II
7.4
Akseli Koskela returns from prison and tries to learn living again. He's not allowed to take part in politics anymore, but he sees a lot of injustice around him. He raises a family with his wife Elina while another war is around the corner...
Drama
Sept destins
5.6

Sept destins

Mar 05, 2010
Sept histoires de femmes, dont les quotidiens s'entrecroisent dans des épisodes parallèles remplis d'espoir, d'abandon, d'addiction et d'infidélité, mais aussi d'amitié et de confiance.
Drama
Keisarikunta
6

Keisarikunta

Dec 25, 2004
Finland in the 50s saw a time where boats from all over the world docked in the harbor city of Kotka. In addition to transporting goods, the sailors brought with them another import: jazz, swing and blues. A tale of music-loving, fearless and passionate young men decide to open Fennia, a jazz bar. Soon Fennia achieves legendary status and the men; the Harbour Brothers, play their music and hold court like emperors.
Comedy
O2
6.2

O2

Oct 06, 2020

O2

23 août 1939. L'Europe craint une guerre imminente. Hitler et Staline signe le pacte germano-soviétique (de non-agression). Parallèlement, un agent estonien est assassiné. Des sources russes prétendent qu'il y a un traîte dans les rangs. Feliks Kangur, un espion estonien, est chargé de découvrir l'identité de l'agent double.
Thriller
Hella W
4.7

Hella W

Jan 28, 2011
The life of a heroine. The life and work of Hella Wuolijoki. A poet, spy and millionaire, she turned into an internationally acclaimed businesswoman, politician and playwright, who collaborated with Europe's leading writers such as Bertolt Brecht and Maxim Gorky, but faced the harshness of a changing world as the Finnish, Soviet and British secret services focus on her life, family and work.
Drama
Den dödes bror
1

Den dödes bror

Jan 01, 2014
Karin has no idea what she wants from life but thinks she finds the answer at her father-in-law's funeral.
Drama
Brott och straff
1

Brott och straff

Jan 01, 1970
A modern adaptation of Dostoyevsky's Crime and Punishment, set in contemporary Helsinki. Raskolnikov, a struggling law student, commits a brutal murder, believing himself above the law. As guilt and paranoia consume him, he spirals into a mental and moral crisis, all while the relentless lead investigator closes in on him.
Drama
Heroes of the Baltic Sea
4.5
En 1468, le voilier Hanneke Wrome est victime d'un accident maritime. Le navire coule avec 200 personnes et une précieuse cargaison d'or. Le sort d'Axel Tott, le fils du maire de Raseborg, qui voyageait par bateau, est resté un mystère jusqu'à ce jour. Au cours de l'été 2016, quatre jeunes gens seront chargés de découvrir ce qui est arrivé à Axel et où se trouve le trésor.
Drama
Syke
7.9

Syke

Feb 20, 2025
Like good soldiers in a war-zone, hospital staff are expected to respect the chain of command when dealing with life and death situations. But what happens when smug doctors, arrogant surgeons, and out-of-touch administrators make that easier said than done? Nurses deals with the professional and personal lives of four female colleagues who cope in different ways with the challenges of life on the trauma ward. With determination, strength, and a dark sense of humor, they achieve the demanding and inspiring task of saving lives in a system that sometimes seems designed to do the opposite.
Drama
Made in Finland
8.1

Made in Finland

May 12, 2022
Made in Finland is a reality-based drama about telecommunication company Nokia's first steps towards global success. Who were the young and resourceful lawyers, the brilliant engineers and the and the forward-thinking director whose courage saved the whole company?
Drama
Suden hetki
1

Suden hetki

May 29, 2019
After Janne suddenly disappears while taking out the trash, the police tell Heta there’s nothing they can do - a person has every right to go missing if there is no sign of a crime. Troubled, she begins searching for and finds only one clue: it seems Janne had undergone Koistinen’s radical divorce therapy for men.
Comedy
Hunters : Traque en forêt
7.4
Dans une localité suédoise reculée au riche sous-sol, la perspective de l’ouverture d’une mine d’or offre à la population un espoir de développement inespéré. Le projet, porté par l’ambitieux Markus Lindmark, auquel doit s’associer une entreprise d’extraction sud-africaine, déchaîne cependant les foudres de militants écologistes locaux, qui multiplient les intimidations et les actes de sabotage.
Drama
Shadow Lines
7.3

Shadow Lines

Sep 27, 2021
Que se passe-t-il à trente kilomètres d'Helsinki à la base navale de Porkkala, qui a été louée à l'Union soviétique? Helena est intriguée par d'étranges souvenirs de son enfance.
Drama
Rauhantekijä
4.8

Rauhantekijä

Sep 04, 2020
Finnish peace negotiator Ann-Mari Sundell has recently retired from her post as a crisis response adviser in the Ministry for Foreign Affairs. Suddenly, she is invited by the UN mandate to lead an international conflict resolution process in Turkey. As the peace talks proceed, Ann-Mari has to reconcile with her past before her personal life comes in the way of the whole peace process.
Drama