Kari Väänänen Movies

The story of a simple and good-natured rocker in his late thirties who has a homemade electric guitar and loving parents.

A week-long glimpse into the wretched existence of Ripa, a long-haired, hard-drinking lug. He is also a filmmaker-wannabee, whose last two projects...

A shocking crime forces a man to re-evaluate his life, only to find that going straight is more complicated than he imagined. Ali is a low-level...

Set during the Second World War in the Finnish war zone.

Young Alex Sammakko has seen his brothers defy the law in a series of deeds that first land them in jail, and then, after they escape and return to...

A young student seeks direction in his life to counterbalance the studies through female adventures.

Anders flees his drug debts to his former home village. Once there, he must come to terms with his past.

Eric, a successful Finnish conductor, has time to relax by the ocean after work in Rio de Janeiro. He finds it hard to forget an encounter with an...

When a new man appears in Tuula's life, Jorma does not tolerate the idea and begins to yearn back for his ex-wife. They drift into a situation where...

A portrait of film actor Kari Väänänen. Väänänen talks openly about his work and himself. Väänänen's...

Marko Röhr's film crew takes the viewer to Europe's last unexplored area: Iceland's unique underwater world. We explore the geysers of boiling...

Documentary about the life of Finnish actor Matti Pellonpää.

Anna Kelanen is an ex-model, who just has been released from prison. She thinks back on her life, when she was a rather successful model, and on the...

Theater students rehearse their own play, "Freedom," and become entangled in the depths of the play's themes in their personal lives.

A self-loving fictional autobiography of author Kari Hotakainen.

A new ice age is coming to England. All energy sources have been depleted and despair is taking over the earth. The young king decides to use his...

Bad Trip, a biker who has been freshly inducted into a gang, flees from them after stealing one of their bikes.

Visa Vuorio, a 35-year old team leader at the Helsinki city gardening department, is suffering from a terminal neurological disease and only has a...

Fed up with the materialism of Christmas, Santa runs away to New Zealand for a summer holiday. When two Kiwi kids figure out who he is, they have to...

Live action comedy about a fictional town and it's uncommon people, based on a comic strip 'Fingerpori', by Pertti Jarla.