Heikki Peltonen
Actor · 1947 – 2019 · Uusikaupunki, Finland
Movies8
Movie6.1ComedyRomanceIn 1931, following the success of the film Battleship Potemkin, Soviet filmmaker Sergei Eisenstein travels to the city of Guanajuato, Mexico, to shoot a new film. Freshly rejected by Hollywood, Eisenstein soon falls under Mexico’s spell. Chaperoned by his guide Palomino Cañedo, the director opens up to his suppressed fears as he embraces a new world of sensual pleasures and possibilities that will shape the future of his art.
Eisenstein in Guanajuato
2015 · 91 votes
MovieCrimeComedySurrealistic black comedy about a safe insurance inspector looking into one company's fate.
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
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
Movie10.0CrimeThrillerHanhivaara investigates the murder of an Olympic champion.
Isku vasten kasvoja
1988 · 1 votes
Movie4.5CrimeThrillerMatti Mäki is a young man who gets involved with a corrupt police man seeking proof that his wife, a night club singer, is cheating on him in this film noir style thriller.
Pimeys odottaa
1985 · 4 votes