Elvi Saarnio Movies

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...

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...

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

This biographical film celebrates the little-known life of the Finnish novelist and revolutionary Maiju Lassila (Asko Sarkola), born in 1868....

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...

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

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...

Three Finnish girls travel to Stockholm to look for work. But soon they notice that the big city is not such a great place as they thought. Most of...

The priest's daughter, Vappu Kankare first irritates and then admires the ambitious habitant, Jalmar "Jali" Kinnunen. After the studies, Vappu and...

A story about an upper-class student and a poor servant girl who fall in love despite everyone being against it.

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

Sailor is brought by the police as a recruit to the navy.

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

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

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...