Elvi Saarnio Movies

Lasse Pöysti's directorial debut film. And Helena Plays On (1951) is based on Aino Räsänen's second novel of the same name in the...

Like it or not, almost anyone who has met a really serious poet finds that they have something about them which sets them apart from other people....

Three old men escape from the hospital and travel to Turku in search of one of the mens daughter

Poor orphan coffee delivery girl loves a poor painter who can't sell his artworks. Painter likes delivery girl, but has stuck in a friend zone....

A story takes place within one summery day in a place called Putkinotko on the shore of lake Saimaa in the early 20th century. Juutas and Rosina...

The young Count Martin von Tandenskiöld who has returned from the war is forced into a battle with a Russian colonel after he harasses his bride...

The cold and ruthless Bruno is married to Karen. Together they seek out poor and defenseless people offering them life insurance policies. Bruno and...

Story of first love affair during summer school holidays, in a pastoral setting.

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...

In the late 19th century at Längelmäki two men kill a mailman and rob all the money he carried. Based on actual events.

Täällä Pohjantähden alla is based on the book with the same title. It is a story of the little village. The movie starts in the...

A story of the conflict between the old and new orders of living.

In the 1910s, beautiful young Silja loses both parents and ends up working as a maid at wealthier farms around her village. She is courted by a...

Jooseppi Kenkkunen becomes a moonshiner in order to provide for his wife Kaisa-Reetta and his large family during the Prohibition era in Finland.

After the death of his long-time housekeeper, a meticulous assessor has trouble finding a new one.

A farce about a wealthy young man who attempts to keep up his lifestyle even in the army.

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