Ilkka Kylävaara
Actor · 1946 – 2020 · Helsinki, Finland
Movies6
Movie7.0ComedyDramaA group of men all called Frank—except for one named Pekka—have had enough of life in their working-class neighborhood, so they set off for a better existence in the magical seaside district of Eira. But the way is long, and the group face many hurdles including stray dogs and defunct streetlights.
Calamari Union
1985 · 95 votes
Movie4.5DramaComedyApril is the Cruelest of Months is a 1983 film directed by Suvi-Marja Korvenheimo, also known as Anssi Mänttäri, and the final part of the Korvenheimo trilogy. It was named after the first verse of T. S. Eliot's poem series The Waste Land. The film, shot in ten days, is a satire on the candles of Finnish culture.
Huhtikuu on kuukausista julmin
1983 · 6 votes
Movie4.7DramaMinister Korkolainen happens to bump into his ex-girlfriend from years ago. They end up spending the night together, discussing the past and politics.
Movie6.0DramaA group of three male friends with domestic problems behave badly.
Toto
1982 · 3 votes
Movie5.0ComedyDramaAnssi Mänttäri’s low-budget movies with their intimate content have become classics. In this black comedy that takes place in Helsinki in summer the main character (played by Mänttäri himself) jumps from one bar and bed to the next. Especially vulgar black humour.
Viimeiset rotannahat
1985 · 5 votes
Movie6.0DramaComedyA man fakes his own suicide in order to see how his close ones react.
Ylösnousemus
1985 · 3 votes