Kari Väänänen Movies

Live action comedy about a fictional town and it's uncommon people, based on a comic strip 'Fingerpori', by Pertti Jarla.

A short directed by Mika Kaurismäki.

Widowed and broke Finnish businessman Kari takes his two teenage daughters with him to Brazil. A bush pilot introduces him to the idea of gold mining...

Detective Karisto releases Auno 'Räpsy' Pirilä from prison, who in turn has to calve his childhood friend Börje from criminal...

11-year-old Onni is struck with the idea that his parents aren't his biological parents.

Story of Jari, a misfit and coward who, after hitting his girlfriend escapes to a fish factory in Norway. There he meets Heikki, who works for the...

After his wife leaves him, a man becomes obsessed getting his family back together by buying an old house.

Documentary about the life of Finnish actor Matti Pellonpää.

A new ice age is coming to England. All energy sources have been depleted and despair is taking over the earth. The young king decides to use his...

A student film.

Älä itke Iines is an absurd comedy about an eccentric community that lives on the roofs and attic of an apartment building, struggling to...

Anna Kelanen is an ex-model, who just has been released from prison. She thinks back on her life, when she was a rather successful model, and on the...

A week-long glimpse into the wretched existence of Ripa, a long-haired, hard-drinking lug. He is also a filmmaker-wannabee, whose last two projects...

Documentary on the history of Ryhmäteatteri theatre company.