Esko Salminen Movies

  • 1988
    Ariel

    Ariel

    Ariel

    7.11988HD

    A Finnish man goes to the city to find a job after the mine where he worked is closed and his father commits suicide.

    Ariel
  • 1989
    The Winter War

    The Winter War

    The Winter War

    7.11989HD

    Russia attacked Finland in late November 1939. This film tells the story of a Finnish platoon of reservists from the municipality of Kauhava in the...

    The Winter War
  • 2024
    Not Withholding Anything from You

    Not Withholding Anything from You

    Not Withholding Anything from You

    02024HD

    How do artists view their own work? How does actor Esko Salminen immerse himself in his roles, how does the writer/director Saara Turunen create a...

    Not Withholding Anything from You
  • 2005
    Mother of Mine

    Mother of Mine

    Mother of Mine

    6.5242005HD

    1943: Nine-year-old Eero whose father is killed during the war is brought to Sweden to foster parents to his protection like thousands of other...

    Mother of Mine
  • 1960
    Opettajatar seikkailee

    Opettajatar seikkailee

    Opettajatar seikkailee

    4.81960HD

    An uptight all-girl school teacher Leena Kataja stumbles upon a handsome artist Pertti Rinne who paints her face on a nude portrait, much to her...

    Opettajatar seikkailee
  • 1988
    Plainlands

    Plainlands

    Plainlands

    61988HD

    Based on a novel of the same name by the Finnish author, Antti Tuuri, this delicious late-80's comedy builds its dark humour on the stereotypical...

    Plainlands
  • 2018
    Super Furball

    Super Furball

    Super Furball

    2.72018HD

    Emilia is a suburban kid. She goes to school, lives with her Mom and sometimes her Dad, and her life couldn’t be more ordinary. But one day...

    Super Furball
  • 2017
    The Dissidents

    The Dissidents

    The Dissidents

    62017HD

    In Soviet-era Estonia, three young mavericks drop everything and flee to Sweden, but soon learn the free world is not all it's cracked up to be.

    The Dissidents
  • 1989
    Cha Cha Cha

    Cha Cha Cha

    Cha Cha Cha

    6.71989HD

    A lawyer pays a visit to Matti Ojanperä, a bum living under a bridge in the Helsinki harbour, to inform him that he is about to inherit an...

    Cha Cha Cha
  • 1994
    Kaikki pelissä

    Kaikki pelissä

    Kaikki pelissä

    5.81994HD

    A film group is making movie in the little town. Writer Pentti Töysä interrupts film group's press conference and claims that script is...

    Kaikki pelissä
  • 1987
    Hamlet Goes Business

    Hamlet Goes Business

    Hamlet Goes Business

    6.6441987HD

    When Hamlet discovers his father’s deceased body, he finds himself pulled into a power struggle as his scheming uncle attempts to secure a...

    Hamlet Goes Business
  • 1980
    Flame Top

    Flame Top

    Flame Top

    5.61980HD

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

    Flame Top
  • 1964
    Make Like a Thief

    Make Like a Thief

    Make Like a Thief

    31964HD

    Arrested for a murder he didn't commit, American adventurer Bart Lanigan is about to be deported from Finland on a freighter. In the Helsinki harbor,...

    Make Like a Thief
  • 1958
    Sven Tuuva the Hero

    Sven Tuuva the Hero

    Sven Tuuva the Hero

    5.31958HD

    For six hundred years Sweden had controlled most of Finland until the war with Russia that ended in 1809, when Finland became a Grand Duchy of the...

    Sven Tuuva the Hero
  • 1991
    Vääpeli Körmy ja vetenalaiset vehkeet

    Vääpeli Körmy ja vetenalaiset vehkeet

    Vääpeli Körmy ja vetenalaiset vehkeet

    4.31991HD

    Sergeant Friman is developing an automatic submarine detector that piques the interest of both, Swedish and Russian spies.

    Vääpeli Körmy ja vetenalaiset vehkeet
  • 1961
    Gas, Inspector Palmu!

    Gas, Inspector Palmu!

    Gas, Inspector Palmu!

    7.561961HD

    A rich widow is found dead in her apartment in Helsinki due to gas poisoning. The incident is initially thought to be an accident, but inspector...

    Gas, Inspector Palmu!
  • 1959
    Pekka ja Pätkä mestarimaalareina

    Pekka ja Pätkä mestarimaalareina

    Pekka ja Pätkä mestarimaalareina

    4.21959HD

    Justiina pushes Pekka and Pätkä to take painting lessons after realizing that art can be a way to earn a living. With the help of the yard...

    Pekka ja Pätkä mestarimaalareina
  • 1993
    The Last Border

    The Last Border

    The Last Border

    4.21993HD

    One man's quest for revenge in a post-apocalyptic world

    The Last Border
  • 1982
    Kuningas jolla ei ollut sydäntä

    Kuningas jolla ei ollut sydäntä

    Kuningas jolla ei ollut sydäntä

    5.51982HD

    The King Without a Heart is a fairytale about of a happy king who has a young daughter and a lovely wife. After the sudden death of his wife, the...

    Kuningas jolla ei ollut sydäntä
  • 2011
    Brothers

    Brothers

    Brothers

    4.82011HD

    Three brothers from three different mothers meet for the first time since years for their mutual father’s 70th birthday: nihilistic writer...

    Brothers