Valter Tuomi

Movies14

• Movie8.0

  DramaHistory

  Young and innocent maid Elina is persuaded into forgetting her childhood sweetheart Uolevi, and to marry Klaus Kurki, a local nobleman with money and influence. An ideal match according to her family and the greedy parish priest, but all is not as it seems: Kurki is a vicious man, tormented by the spirit of his last wife.

  Elinan surma

  1938 · 1 votes

• Movie10.0

  DramaComedy

  The film takes place in the summer and spring of 1940. Isä, the father, gets involved in the stock market and threatens the livelihood of the family.

  Suomisen perhe

  1941 · 1 votes

• Movie4.8

  Comedy

  The holiday of Pharmacist Himanen and Lieutenant Paavo Kehkonen turns into a nightmare when they pick up Station Chief Viirimäki, who is in a hurry to get to work. Their boat engine dies and runs into the rocks, leaving them stranded on an island with no clothes. Posing as a woman, Himanen gets to know the police chief's daughter Alli, but as a result of coincidences and misunderstandings, the two men end up in jail, each suspected in turn of being a fugitive Vikström.

  Aatamin puvussa – ja vähän Eevankin…

  1940 · 4 votes

• Movie9.0

  Drama

  Anni, the daughter of the Heikkilä family, is forced by her father to give up her plans to marry her beloved farmhand, Matti Väliportti. Anni's life becomes a struggle when her father's choice of husband for her, Toivo Erkkilä, turns out to be a violent alcoholic.

  Taistelu Heikkilän talosta

  1936 · 1 votes

• Movie5.4

  DramaRomance

  Aarne marries Martta because his mother tells him it is his duty as the eldest son to marry a wealthy girl. However, the attractive school teacher Ilona arrives in the village and causes complications when Aarne falls in love with her.

  Niskavuoren naiset

  The Women of Niskavuori

  1938 · 13 votes

• Movie5.2

  AdventureCrime

  The Finnish coast guard battles the bootleggers who smuggle booze across the Gulf of Finland during the prohibition law.

  VMV 6

  1936 · 3 votes

• Movie5.2

  ComedyMusic

  A love story between a taxi driver and a travel guide in the form of a musical.

  SF-paraati

  1940 · 11 votes

• Movie6.4

  ComedyRomance

  Poor but ambitious country girl Hulda arrives in the country's capital and gets a job as a maid for a bachelor Member of Parliament, Judge Soratie. She works hard, never loses her common sense, and starts taking evening classes. Keeping her studies secret from her employer for years, she eventually graduates from the university and becomes candidate in the parliamentary election, stressing women's and working people's rights. Romance with Judge Soratie finally ensues.

  Juurakon Hulda

  1937 · 9 votes

• Movie7.0

  Drama

  An adaptation of Frans Eemil Sillanpää's novel of the same title. Only a fragment of this film survives.

  Nuorena nukkunut

  1937 · 1 votes

• Movie5.5

  DramaHistory

  February Manifesto was Yrjö Norta's and Toivo Särkkä's Finnish movie from 1939. It is a Finnish historical drama about developing independency based on book of the writer Mika Waltari. Movie Starring Tauno Palo and Regina Linnanheimo. For it's anti-soviet thematics it was banned in Finland from 1944 to 1987.

  Helmikuun manifesti

  1939 · 4 votes

• Movie6.3

  Comedy

  Perky student Inkeri 'Iiri' Paappanen and businessman Taavi Takkulainen fall in love during a boat trip, but a misunderstanding at a hotel in Stockholm causes their break-up. Returning to Finland, Inkeri applies to become a governess and gets a job at Taavi's parents' family. Consul General Albert, Taavi's brother intends to take advantage of Iiri in his political endeavors.

  Poikani pääkonsuli

  1940 · 3 votes

• Movie5.4

  Drama

  Set in Southern Finland between 1912 and 1936. Due to his father's drunkenness, high school student Jussi Raala has lost his inheritance, the manor house and the sawmill, to the gunman Lumia. Bitter and vengeful, Jussi decides to get the property back.

  Ja alla oli tulinen järvi

  1937 · 5 votes

• Movie8.0

  Drama

  Senator Fredrik, who advocates a policy of appeasement, expels his nephew Robert, an activist and lover of Justiina, from his home. Decades later, the lovers meet again when Robert returns to claim his inheritance.

  Eteenpäin – elämään

  1939 · 1 votes

• Movie7.5

  Drama

  Aarne, the son of Laamanni Horn, who is studying law, falls in love with his father's office assistant Helena, but due to his parents' prejudices, he wants to keep his cross-class relationship a secret. Aarne finds himself presiding over his first court case in conflicting circumstances, as he is assigned to judge Helena.

  Jumalan tuomio

  1939 · 2 votes