Movies: Heikki Packalén

  • 1946

    "Minä elän" (1946)

    "Minä elän"

    61946HD

    The life story of Aleksis Kivi, author of the first Finnish novel in Finnish language and (posthumously) its most successful writer....

  • 1955
    The Doll Merchant

    The Doll Merchant (1955)

    The Doll Merchant

    5.51955HD

    A wide-eyed doll salesman is mistaken for a bomb-wielding anarchist by the oppressive forces of the totalitarian state....

    The Doll Merchant
  • 1943
    Synnitön lankeemus

    Synnitön lankeemus (1943)

    Synnitön lankeemus

    01943HD

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    Synnitön lankeemus
  • 1948
    People in the Summer Night

    People in the Summer Night (1948)

    People in the Summer Night

    6.31948HD

    A story set over one night in a small rural community we watch various relationships and actions among local people; these include birth, death, and conflicts fuelled by alcohol. The fates of various characters become interlaced over a long and ligh...

    People in the Summer Night
  • 1956
    Evakko

    Evakko (1956)

    Evakko

    71956HD

    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...

    Evakko
  • 1952
    Salakuljettajan laulu

    Salakuljettajan laulu (1952)

    Salakuljettajan laulu

    5.51952HD

    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....

    Salakuljettajan laulu
  • 1954
    Pekka ja Pätkä lumimiehen jäljillä

    Pekka ja Pätkä lumimiehen jäljillä (1954)

    Pekka ja Pätkä lumimiehen jäljillä

    4.21954HD

    Pete and Runt travel to Lapland to hunt the snowman in the hope of a cash reward, and takeJustiina along as a bait....

    Pekka ja Pätkä lumimiehen jäljillä
  • 1945
    Suomisen Olli yllättää

    Suomisen Olli yllättää (1945)

    Suomisen Olli yllättää

    51945HD

    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 be...

    Suomisen Olli yllättää
  • 1954
    The Bridal Wreath

    The Bridal Wreath (1954)

    The Bridal Wreath

    61954HD

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

    The Bridal Wreath
  • 1948
    Ruusu ja kulkuri

    Ruusu ja kulkuri (1948)

    Ruusu ja kulkuri

    01948HD

    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 ret...

    Ruusu ja kulkuri
  • 1961
    Finlandia Survey Compilation

    Finlandia Survey Compilation (1961)

    Finlandia Survey Compilation

    01961HD

    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 journali...

    Finlandia Survey Compilation
  • 1955
    Säkkijärven polkka

    Säkkijärven polkka (1955)

    Säkkijärven polkka

    01955HD

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    Säkkijärven polkka
  • 1948
    Sydämeni laulu

    Sydämeni laulu (1948)

    Sydämeni laulu

    01948HD

    A documentary picture about Finnish Americans. A husband, wife, and a daughter are travelling in the "Wonderland of the West" meeting many Finnish immigrants....

    Sydämeni laulu
  • 1947
    Tahtoisin olla kuningatar

    Tahtoisin olla kuningatar (1947)

    Tahtoisin olla kuningatar

    01947HD

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    Tahtoisin olla kuningatar