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1. Cleaner (2007)
R | 88 min | Crime, Thriller
A former cop who now earns a wage as a crime scene cleaner unknowingly participates in a cover-up at his latest job.
Director: Renny Harlin | Stars: Samuel L. Jackson, Ed Harris, Eva Mendes, Luis Guzmán
Votes: 45,748
3. Roba (2012– )
41 min | Crime, Drama
ROBA is a 6-season Finnish television police series with Kari Hietalahti, Leena Pöysti, Riku Nieminen, Annika Aapalahti, Alex Anton, Andrei Alén, Ilari Johansson, Mari Perankoski, Rauno Ahonen and Tiina Lymi.
Stars: Rauno Ahonen, Kari Hietalahti, Leena Pöysti, Ilari Johansson
Votes: 671
4. Syke (2014– )
20 min | Drama
Drama series set in a hospital.
Stars: Lena Meriläinen, Leena Pöysti, Antti Luusuaniemi, Valtteri Lehtinen
Votes: 617
5. Pahat pojat (2003)
126 min | Action, Biography, Crime
Four well-mannered but poorly grown brothers drift into a life of crime when their schizophrenic father is sent to the mental hospital.
Director: Aleksi Mäkelä | Stars: Peter Franzén, Niko Saarela, Lauri Nurkse, Jasper Pääkkönen
Votes: 5,239
6. Frozen Land (2005)
130 min | Drama
One bad event begins a chain reaction of misery as problems transfer from one person to another. It starts when a schoolteacher is fired and projects his issues onto his teenage son.
Director: Aku Louhimies | Stars: Jasper Pääkkönen, Mikko Leppilampi, Pamela Tola, Petteri Summanen
Votes: 6,349
7. Häjyt (1999)
105 min | Action, Crime, Drama
Häjyt tells a story of two friends who have a hard time finding their place in the society. Antti and Jussi are released from jail. While they were doing time for bank robbery, the third ... See full summary »
Director: Aleksi Mäkelä | Stars: Samuli Edelmann, Juha Veijonen, Teemu Lehtilä, Kalevi Haapoja
Votes: 5,290
8. Kummeli Kultakuume (1997)
96 min | Adventure, Comedy
An escaped mental patient, two losers and a gay nurse go onto a roadtrip in order to find a secret gold treasure.
Director: Matti Grönberg | Stars: Heikki Hela, Heikki Silvennoinen, Timo Kahilainen, Heikki Vihinen
Votes: 3,850
9. Tummien perhosten koti (2008)
108 min | Drama
A boy is sent to Saari, an isolated island and home to a home for troubled boys, where he falls in love with the daughter of the school's superintendent.
Director: Dome Karukoski | Stars: Niilo Syväoja, Tommi Korpela, Kristiina Halttu, Kati Outinen
Votes: 2,506
10. Rööperi (2009)
133 min | Biography, Crime, Drama
Professional criminals in Finland from 1966 to 1979.
Director: Aleksi Mäkelä | Stars: Samuli Edelmann, Peter Franzén, Kari Hietalahti, Pihla Viitala
Votes: 3,686
11. Kontio & Parmas (2018–2023)
40 min | Comedy, Crime
The series follows the everyday life of the Valkeakoski Police Department.
Stars: Heikki Silvennoinen, Elsa Saisio, Mari Perankoski, Linda Wiklund
Votes: 362
12. 95 (2017)
106 min | Comedy, Drama, Sport
Final weekend of the 1995 Ice Hockey World Championship Games in Helsinki and Stockholm.
Director: Aleksi Mäkelä | Stars: Laura Birn, Jens Hultén, Lauri Tilkanen, Frida Hallgren
Votes: 801
13. Käenpesä (2004–2007)
60 min | Drama
Stars: Maria Kuusiluoma, Turkka Mastomäki, Daniel Dewald, Jenny Dahlström
Votes: 183
14. Sincerely Yours in Cold Blood (2000–2005)
60 min | Crime, Drama
Stars: Ville Virtanen, Antti Reini, Leena Uotila, Outi Mäenpää
Votes: 463
15. Aamu-TV (1997– )
News
YLE's morning magazine.
Stars: Tommy Fränti, Ilkka Lahti, Sanna Savikko, Anna Lehmusvesi
Votes: 63
16. Laitapuolen hyökkääjä (2022)
98 min | Drama, Biography, Sport
On Thin Ice tells ice hockey player Marko Jantunen's fictitious tale of survival. The film begins in 2015 in the city of Lahti at the point where homeless Marko "Jarna" Jantunen has just ... See full summary »
Director: Aleksi Mäkelä | Stars: Severi Saarinen, Katariina Havukainen, Anna Airola, Teijo Eloranta
Votes: 235
17. Matti: Hell Is for Heroes (2006)
135 min | Biography, Comedy, Drama
A ski jumper descends from winning 4 Olympic Gold Medals, to serving two years for stabbing a relative. Careers as a stripper and singer, plus five marriages, replete with allegations of ... See full summary »
Director: Aleksi Mäkelä | Stars: Jasper Pääkkönen, Elina Hietala, Juha Veijonen, Peter Franzén
Votes: 4,175
18. Private Eye Vares (2004)
95 min | Action, Mystery, Thriller
On the trail of a woman, Vares finds himself caught up with underworld characters who are on the trail of hidden millions.
Director: Aleksi Mäkelä | Stars: Juha Veijonen, Laura Malmivaara, Jari Halonen, Markku Peltola
Votes: 3,750
19. Sininen enkeli (2022)
Drama
Stars: Linnea Leino, Heikki Ranta, Saga Sarkola, Santeri Helinheimo Mäntylä
Votes: 52
20. V2 - jäätynyt enkeli (2007)
92 min | Action, Mystery, Thriller
The tough Detective Vares, get hired by a friend accused of murdering a girl. His job is to find the real killer, but people aren't talking. Before he can get traction another homicide takes place- and things move toward a dire conclusion.
Director: Aleksi Mäkelä | Stars: Juha Veijonen, Hannu-Pekka Björkman, Jussi Lampi, Johanna Kokko
Votes: 2,550
21. The Hijack That Went South (2013)
93 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
Aarno Lamminparras hijacked an airplane with a gun in 1978. A true story.
Director: Aleksi Mäkelä | Stars: Kari Hietalahti, Aake Kalliala, Jussi Vatanen, Elina Keinonen
Votes: 976
22. Samppanjaa ja vaahtokarkkeja (1995–1997)
762 min | Drama
Stars: Anu Sinisalo, Matti Onnismaa, Kristiina Halttu, Teemu Lehtilä
Votes: 48
23. Romanovin kivet (1993)
94 min | Action, Thriller
Patrick and Tony are hired by the wealthy gambler to steal the priceless Romanov stones, Russian jewels. They do it, but almost lose their lives when he double-crosses them. They turn around and get revenge.
Director: Aleksi Mäkelä | Stars: Samuli Edelmann, Santeri Kinnunen, Stig Fransman, Kari-Pekka Toivonen
Votes: 662
24. Kontio & Parmas -elokuva (2022)
84 min | Comedy, Crime
Director: Aleksi Mäkelä | Stars: Heikki Silvennoinen, Elsa Saisio, Timo Kahilainen, Heikki Hela
Votes: 184
25. Äkkiä Anttolassa (1999–2000)
30 min | Comedy
Comedy series about various people living in The fictional town of Anttola, Finland.
Stars: Kari Hietalahti, Eero Aho, Aake Kalliala, Tiina Lymi
Votes: 49
26. King of Hearts (2019)
113 min | Biography, Drama, Music
Singer boy makes good: woos initially reluctant lass who then in 'behind every successful man there's a tough woman' way, pushes and stands by his struggle to success and standard to Finn singing star success, through alcoholism problems.
Director: Aleksi Mäkelä | Stars: Matti Ristinen, Tiina Lymi, Tatu Sinisalo, Talvikki Eerola
Votes: 532
27. Esa ja Vesa - auringonlaskun ratsastajat (1994)
88 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy
Successful nerd accidentally becomes involved in a bank robbery.
Director: Aleksi Mäkelä | Stars: Santeri Kinnunen, Juha Veijonen, Minna Pirilä, Aino Seppo
Votes: 737
28. Kummeli V (2014)
102 min | Adventure, Comedy, Sci-Fi
Director: Aleksi Mäkelä | Stars: Timo Kahilainen, Heikki Vihinen, Heikki Hela, Heikki Silvennoinen
Votes: 1,151
29. Huomenta Suomi (1989– )
Talk-Show
Stars: Ivan Puopolo, Joanna Kuvaja, Nina Rahkola, Jesse Kamras
Votes: 42
31. Vääpeli Körmy ja marsalkan sauva (1990)
111 min | Comedy
The colonel's wife's tin pints need to be cleaned up, and Sergeant First Class Körmy tasks two privates to do so.
Director: Ere Kokkonen | Stars: Heikki Kinnunen, Pekka Huotari, Pertti Koivula, Jukka Puotila
Votes: 704
32. Vintiöt (1994–1995)
30 min | Comedy
Vintiöt (Rascals) featured a cast of well-known Finnish actors, including Samuli Edelmann, Santeri Kinnunen, Niko Saarela, Janus Hanski, Jussi Chydenius, Kari Hietalahti and Juha Veijonen. ... See full summary »
Stars: Santeri Kinnunen, Samuli Edelmann, Niko Saarela, Kari Hietalahti
Votes: 454
33. Lomalla (2000)
85 min | Drama, Thriller
Jussi, a career criminal, gets doublecrossed by his girlfriend after robbing a jewelry store. Twelve years later he's married with 2 children and working as a dentist. On his family ... See full summary »
Director: Aleksi Mäkelä | Stars: Juha Veijonen, Outi Mäenpää, Kärt Tomingas, Samuli Edelmann
Votes: 842
34. Love Records: Gimme Some Love (2016)
110 min | Biography, Drama, Music
The rise and fall of the Love Records record label in 1960s and 1970s Finland.
Director: Aleksi Mäkelä | Stars: Jarkko Niemi, Tomi Alatalo, Riku Nieminen, Pirkka-Pekka Petelius
Votes: 483
35. Mielensäpahoittaja - ennen kaikki oli paremmin (2019– )
60 min | Comedy
Stars: Heikki Kinnunen, Tuomas Kyrö, Vesa Puttonen, Jari Sinkkonen
Votes: 44
36. #lovemilla (2013–2014)
6 min | Comedy
17-year-old Milla keeps a blog about the twists and turns of her life at a local lunch restaurant.
Stars: Milka Suonpää, Joel Hirvonen, Monia Penttinen, Pauliina Suominen
Votes: 47
37. 1249 km (1989 TV Movie)
47 min
Director: Aleksi Mäkelä | Stars: Eero Aho, Samuli Edelmann, Santeri Kinnunen, Mikko Kouki
38. Ajankohtainen kakkonen (1969–2015)
News
Stars: Salla Paajanen, Pasi Toivonen, Jyrki Richt, Reeta Kivihalme
Votes: 57
39. Vääpeli Körmy ja marsalkan sauva (1993)
Comedy
Stars: Heikki Kinnunen, Pekka Huotari, Pertti Koivula, Jukka Puotila
Votes: 26
40. Älä unta nää (2008 TV Movie)
55 min | Comedy, Drama
Director: Aleksi Mäkelä | Stars: Elina Knihtilä, Amanda Pilke, Mikko Neuvonen, Kari Hietalahti
Votes: 33
41. Life for Sale (2011)
102 min | Drama, Thriller
Home Sweet Home is the story of one unlucky man's descent into disaster, a dramatic, human-destiny thriller with contemporary social undertones.
Director: Aleksi Mäkelä | Stars: Samuli Edelmann, Katariina Kaitue, Santeri Kinnunen, Kerli Kyllönen
Votes: 578
42. Neekeri (1991 TV Movie)
47 min | Drama
A young taxi driver picks up a mysterious customer at the start of his long shift. Only the morning will reveal everything.
Director: Jukka-Pekka Siili | Stars: Ismo Apell, Heikki Määttänen, Eero Saarinen, Timo Toikka
Votes: 6
43. Muodollisesti pätevä (1999–2004)
28 min
The Finnish comedy anthology series that consists of three different short stories in each episode, often revolving around the series regular actors Outi Mäenpää and Jonna Järnefelt.
Stars: Outi Mäenpää, Jonna Järnefelt, Marjatta Raita, Petteri Summanen
Votes: 71
44. Trabant express (1996– )
23 min | Comedy
Stars: Kari Hietalahti, Santeri Kinnunen, Silu Seppälä, Eero Aho
Votes: 81
45. Sirpaleita (1995)
42 min | Short, Drama
Holding on and letting go. Episodic stories of love, loneliness and loss on one winter night in the city.
Director: Aku Louhimies | Stars: Juha Kukkonen, Miina Turunen, Ursula Salo, Tapani Kalliomäki
Votes: 11
46. Olinkin jo lähdössä (1991 TV Movie)
62 min
Director: Aleksi Mäkelä | Stars: Juha Veijonen, Samuli Edelmann, Ossi Ahlapuro, Liisa Paatso
47. Vintiöt - Ten years after (2003)
25 min | Comedy
Stars: Samuli Edelmann, Kari Hietalahti, Juha Veijonen, Santeri Kinnunen
Votes: 95
48. Marjatta (1988 TV Movie)
60 min
Director: Raili Rusto | Stars: Tiina Kemppainen, Siiri Nordin, Liisa Paatso, Paavo Pentikäinen
49. Näin tehtiin Häjyt (1999 TV Movie)
28 min | Documentary
Directors: Aleksi Mäkelä, Mikko Pesonen | Stars: Samuli Edelmann, Sari Havas, Pekka Karjalainen, Teemu Lehtilä
Votes: 73
50. Uimataidoton (1988)
63 min
Director: Aleksi Mäkelä | Stars: Annamari Arrakoski, Tuomas Avela, Kalle Chydenius, Samuli Edelmann