Elsa Turakainen
Date of birth: 1904-08-08
Place of birth: Helsinki, Finland
Known for: Acting
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Kultamitalivaimo
1947-06-26
Two conservative men are surprised when they find out that their wives are actually athletes.
Sylvi
1944-09-10
18-year-old orphan Sylvi is unable to refuse the marriage proposal made by her guardian, Aksel. The
Punahousut
1939-11-19
The tarragon regiment moving to the small town charms the women of the locality. Only trade counsell
Matkalla seikkailuun
1945-09-02
Film about personnel of the company which have developed a serum which will make you younger and str
Synnitön lankeemus
1943-11-21
Timo plays a jealous husband who shoots his wife's lover on stage. The theater director urges the sh
Punainen viiva
1959-09-04
The story of the first elections in Finland. Farmer Topi Romppainen lives a modest life with his fam
Ruma Elsa
1949-02-04
The boyish, temperamental chemistry student Elsa Kassel disapproves of her mother and sisters runnin
Katupeilin takana
1949-11-04
1892. Vappu Biörcke and Kaarlo Härkönen get to know each other during the summer in the countryside
Syntynyt terve tyttö
1943-02-07
Mrs. Ireene Helasuo does not want to have children and refuses to do so. She argues about this with
"Minä elän"
1946-10-10
The life story of Aleksis Kivi, author of the first Finnish novel in Finnish language and (posthumou
Kultainen vasikka
1961-11-24
Finnish period comedy set to the times of WW I. Based on a play by Maria Jotuni.
Pikku Pietarin piha
1961-11-30
A little orphan boy is the focus of attention, as well as his stepmother whose special qualities eng
Johan nyt on markkinat!
1966-03-31
The life of First Lieutenant Heikki Lilja, who is dating Colonel Taipale's daughter Tiina, is turned
Halveksittu
1939-03-19
Merchant Iivari encounters significant challenges in his entrepreneurial career when Merthen, a comm
Suomisen Ollin tempaus
1942-11-29
Olli, a schoolboy from the Suominen family, accidentally causes two accidents, which he does not dar
Oi, aika vanha, kultainen…!
1942-02-22
Joonas, a perpetual student living in a small town and working odd jobs, wants to spend May Day in H
Syyllisiäkö?
1938-09-25
Lecturer Aarre is dating Emmi, a saleswoman at a fabric store. The small-town social circles do not
Tyttö astuu elämään
1943-02-28
The spoiled girl Elli Arto joins the military service for women longing for a life of excitement. Ou
Suomisen taiteilijat
1943-12-25
Pipsa catches the theater bug. The schoolgirl becomes obsessed with acting, which causes suffering f
Eteenpäin – elämään
1939-01-29
Senator Fredrik, who advocates a policy of appeasement, expels his nephew Robert, an activist and lo
Lapseni on minun…
1940-09-15
Elsa lives in a childless marriage. But she longs for a baby. She is drawn to a man that could be th
Perheen musta lammas
1941-02-02
Raili moves away from her mean aunts. The young woman enjoys her independent life, but debt, a decei
Prinsessa Ruusunen
1949-04-08
Princess Sleeping Beauty is cursed by Tuonettare and falls into a hundred-year sleep, from which she
Isäntä soittaa hanuria
1949-08-19
In the remote village of Hurula, the mistress of the house has forbidden her henpecked husband from
Vatsa sisään, rinta ulos!
1959-07-31
Captain Routa has to teach a civil defense class to the girls at a boarding school. He accidentally
Taas tapaamme Suomisen perheen
1959-12-25
Olli Suominen has been appointed acting sheriff in the countryside, and the whole family has left fo
Aaltoska orkaniseeraa
1949-07-15
Two children get involved in the adventure as the bustling caretaker Mrs. Aaltoska and crime reporte
Neljästoista vieras
1948-12-03
Anna-Lisa, the daughter of the Sandkulla estate, hires a man she believes to be a vagrant, Mr. Hirni
Onnen-Pekka
1948-07-29
The story of Pekka Aalto, who lives with his aunt and to whom district judge Anders bequeaths a larg
Komppanian neropatit
1952-07-18
Private Tossavainen and Corporal Konstila end up cleaning the apartment of Captain Kulma, their comp
Kukonlaulusta kukonlauluun
1955-05-27
A farm boy leaves his sweetheart Eliina and moves to the city for a relationship with Laila, a summe
Hedelmätön puu
1947-03-21
Erkki, a journalist, suffers from epilepsy and agrees to be sterilized in order to marry his fiancée
Onni etsii asuntoa
1955-01-21
Due to the post-war housing shortage, Pirkko, who has nowhere to sleep, is given accommodation at th
Pinsiön parooni
1962-04-13
The municipal council of Pinsiö tries to get Taavetti, the 'baron of Pinsiö', to move into a retirem
Turkasen tenava!
1963-04-12
Architect Matti picks up Ritva and her young son while on a business trip. When the car runs out of
Niskavuori taistelee
1957-11-15
The last black-and-white film in the Niskavuori series of movies.
Opri
1954-12-25
Opri is an evacuee from Karelia and is forced to move into a nursing home when his cottage is demoli
Akseli and Elina
1970-12-04
A former Red Rebellion leader returns home after being imprisoned for his participation in the Finni
Hätävara
1939-01-15
The priest's daughter, Vappu Kankare first irritates and then admires the ambitious habitant, Jalmar
The Witch
1952-10-03
An archaeological team unearths a body of a young woman, who was told to be a witch buried in the bo
Toukokuun taika
1948-07-09
Tuija Suvi, who works as a model, is delivering a dress to the daughter of a commercial counselor, b
Suomisen perhe
1941-03-02
The film takes place in the summer and spring of 1940. Isä, the father, gets involved in the stock m
Älä nuolase…
1962-02-09
Poor service station workers Jaakko and Timo think they have won the lottery jackpot. The men are al
Pekka ja Pätkä miljonääreinä
1958-08-29
Trade counselor Lillukka leaves his entire fortune to Pekka Puupää, who, thanks to cartoons and film
Suomisen Olli rakastuu
1944-12-25
Olli Suominen fancies his teacher and other shenanigans.
Myöhästynyt hääyö
1960-11-18
Otto and Kaija have celebrated their surprise wedding, but after a coctail party nothing between the
Lännen lokarin veli
1952-04-25
Coal miner Esaias Coolman returns to Finland from his working years in America.
Ruskan jälkeen
1979-08-31
It follows a year in the life of a family in the North-Eastern part of Finland. From the gloomy days
Suomisen Olli yllättää
1945-08-26
Olli Suominen goes through the usual troubles of a teenager. After being in the war he is trying to
Here, Beneath the North Star
1968-09-13
Täällä Pohjantähden alla is based on the book with the same title. It is a story of the little villa
Vääpeli Mynkhausen
1957-05-24
Professor Visaoksa's spoiled city kids are sent to the countryside to live with their strict general
Pikku Ilona ja hänen karitsansa
1957-01-11
Ilona, an orphan from the cruel Paksula family, ends up in Helsinki at a children's home for immigra
Kunnioittaen
1954-01-15
Elmeri Vara from the General Stabilization Party, Selma Vuorinen from the Free Enlightenment Party,
Kasarmin tytär
1954-06-24
The engagement announcement of Irmeli, an orphan girl who grew up in the barracks, and Olavi, a musi
Scandal in the Girls' School
1960-04-29
The headmaster of a private girls' school is doing her best to maintain strict discipline in the sch
Kenraalin morsian
1951-06-29
In a military camp, the arrival of a group of women causes admiration and confusion. In particular,
Seitsemän veljestä
1939-10-01
Based on a novel by Aleksis Kivi. Follows the story of seven brothers of Jukola in 19th century Finl
Kaunis Veera eli ballaadi Saimaalta
1950-09-22
Tar Steam Princess Armada travels along Lake Saimaa to St. Petersburg and back during the years of R
Niskavuoren Aarne
1954-03-25
Niskavuori's Aarne (Arne från Niskavuori) is a Finnish drama film from 1954. It is based on Hella W
Varuskunnan "pikku" morsian
1943-12-05
Wholesaler Paavo Markkanen faces a month in prison for drunk driving. Accustomed to an easy life, he