Heikki Packalén

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Suomisen Olli yllättää
5
Olli Suominen goes through the usual troubles of a teenager. After being in the war he is trying to find his place in the society. And the relations with his family is in turmoil. He also finds the sweet life in restaurants more exhilarating than being in the school and reading books for the forthcoming student exams.
Drama
Morsiusseppele
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Morsiusseppele

Jan 15, 1954
A story about an upper-class student and a poor servant girl who fall in love despite everyone being against it.
Drama
Evakko
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Evakko

Aug 30, 1956
Evakko is a portrayal of Soviet-Finnish winter war of 1939/40 and the associated evacuations in different parts of the country. It tells the story of a Karelian family along with their whole village who were forced to leave their homes because of the war. The film has a surprisingly perky tone for the subject matter.
Drama
6

"Minä elän"

Oct 10, 1946
The life story of Aleksis Kivi, author of the first Finnish novel in Finnish language and (posthumously) its most successful writer.
Drama
Salakuljettajan laulu
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Salakuljettajan laulu

Nov 07, 1952
Customs officer Tapio goes undercover to reveal a smuggling ring, which operates within an entrainment troupe. While doing his detective work, he also gets to know the beautiful dancer Leila.
Comedy
Ihmiset suviyössä
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Ihmiset suviyössä

Oct 09, 1948
Au cours d'une nuit d'été, plusieurs personnes se disputent, meurent, tombent amoureuses et donnent naissance.
Drama
Sydämeni laulu
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Sydämeni laulu

Feb 07, 1948
A documentary picture about Finnish Americans. A husband, wife, and a daughter are travelling in the "Wonderland of the West" meeting many Finnish immigrants.
Documentary
Ruusu ja kulkuri
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Ruusu ja kulkuri

Nov 05, 1948
The story of Finnish singer Abraham 'Aappo' Ojanperä, who was born in the late 1850s. On his journey from a crier boy from Liminga to an international singing star, Aappo never forgets his first love Katri, who faithfully waits in Liminga for his return.
Drama
Finlandia-Katsaus -Kooste
1
This Finlandia Survey compilation ranges from 1949 to 1961, and in it we get to see glimpses of news from both local matches and early international matches. The brave Finns play against the infamous Soviet Red Machine, Canada, and a team of journalists.
Documentary