Gösta Salminen Movies

A Finnish military farce about an elderly man who is commanded back to service.

A girl joins the army instead of her brother, who has been injured in a car accident and cannot join the army in time. She is then disguised as a...

The story of the first elections in Finland

Story of first love affair during summer school holidays, in a pastoral setting.

Finnish period comedy set to the times of WW I. Based on a play by Maria Jotuni.

"Mussu" Koikkalainen, a country boy moves to town to find a job. He finds it and is even promoted to head of complaints department. But little he...

After the death of his long-time housekeeper, a meticulous assessor has trouble finding a new one.

Evakko is a portrayal of Soviet-Finnish winter war of 1939/40 and the associated evacuations in different parts of the country. It tells the story of...

Young sailor Arvi falls in love with a dance girl Kerttu in a Spanish tavern, who says that she is half-Finnish and wants to go find her real father.

Sankarialokas is a parody about military life from year 1955.

A story takes place within one summery day in a place called Putkinotko on the shore of lake Saimaa in the early 20th century. Juutas and Rosina...

Jooseppi Kenkkunen becomes a moonshiner in order to provide for his wife Kaisa-Reetta and his large family during the Prohibition era in Finland.

A psychological drama of a young student who is haunted by the nightmares of the past: he has witnessed his parents committing a double-suicide. He...

Three Finnish girls travel to Stockholm to look for work. But soon they notice that the big city is not such a great place as they thought. Most of...

Log driver brothers and crooks compete in trying to find loot of an old bank robbery in a supposedly haunted inn.

A film about the destiny of cashier disappointed in love.

The military farce, directed by Lasse Pöysti, is based on Joel Laikka's novel. The illiterate Nieminen, who starts his military service through...