Pirkka-Pekka Petelius
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Known For:Acting
Birthday:1953-05-31
Place of Birth:Alatornio, Finland
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The Classic (2001)
A self-loving fictional autobiography of author Kari Hotakainen.
Addiction (2004)
30-something Jonna, successful executive with cozy architect husband Niklas and two children, leads a double life. She is constantly on the lookout...
Hamlet Goes Business (1987)
When Hamlet discovers his father’s deceased body, he finds himself pulled into a power struggle as his scheming uncle attempts to secure a...
The Unknown Soldier (1985)
Second silver screen adaption of the Finnish war book by Väinö Linna. The story is based on Linna's experiences as an infantry man in the...
Princess (2010)
Princess tells the true story of former cabaret dancer Anna Lappalainen's redemptive struggle with insanity, who checked in to Finland's Kellokoski...
Hella W (2011)
The life of a heroine. The life and work of Hella Wuolijoki. A poet, spy and millionaire, she turned into an internationally acclaimed businesswoman,...
1944 The Final Defence (2007)
The Soviet army breaks through the Finnish defences on the Karelian Isthmus in June 1944, advancing with overwhelming force. Somehow, the Finnish...
Lapin kullan kimallus (1999)
In 1860s Lapland, gold diggers Jakob Ervast and Nils Lepistö, who previously worked in California, embark on an arduous journey towards the...
Rampe & Naukkis – kaikkien aikojen superpari (1990)
8-Ball (2013)
8-Ball tells the story of single mother Pike who, having just been released from prison, is trying to start her life anew. When her former boyfriend...
Dirty Hands (1989)
A political drama set in the fictional country of Illyria between 1943 and 1945, the story is about the assassination of a leading politician. The...
Kauhea murhamies Lalli (1981)
TV play about the legend of Lalli.
Ella and Friends 2: Paterock (2013)
Ella’s friend Pate has hard time learning multiplication tables. With a little help from his friends, he decides to be a rockstar so he...
Jon (1983)
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...
Eila, Rampe and Baby Girl (2014)
Baby Girl, 30, a poet with a bachelor's degree in arts, is anguished because of her relationship with Pirkka, a relatively smart, young man. Baby...
The Midwife (2015)
Helena has worked as a kind of midwife on the eve of the Lapland War. She wants to leave everything behind, and a suitable opportunity arises when...
Love Records (2016)
The rise and fall of Love Records record label in 1960s and 1970s Finland.
The Look of a Killer (2016)
Viktor Kärppä was forced involuntarily in the middle of Russia's internal power struggle. Soon bunch of assassins as well as Security...
Kites Over Helsinki (2001)
Epic tale about two generations of men in a wealthy Finnish family, spanning from the 1960s all the way through the early 1990s. The father has...
Calamari Union (1985)
A 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...
Uunon huikeat poikamiesvuodet maaseudulla (1990)
This prequel to the other Uuno Turhapuro movies tells the story of Uuno's birth and childhood.
Uuno Turhapuron veli (1994)
Uuno Turhapuro's brother returns home from Sweden at the same time that Uuno has been seemingly kidnapped.
Uuno Turhapuro herra Helsingin herra (1991)
Uuno is working as campaign manager of a president candidate but accidentally Uuno himself becomes the president of Finland.
Linna (1986)
Based on Franz Kafka's famous novel, director Jaakko Pakkasvirta created this interpretation of the woebegone Josef K., who is trapped in an...
Honeybunnies (2017)
A private detective engages in a sexually-charged relationship with a real estate broker.
Älä itke Iines (1987)
Älä itke Iines is an absurd comedy about an eccentric community that lives on the roofs and attic of an apartment building, struggling to...
Kuningas jolla ei ollut sydäntä (1982)
The King Without a Heart is a fairytale about of a happy king who has a young daughter and a lovely wife. After the sudden death of his wife, the...
Reunion 2: The Bachelor Party (2016)
The career of Tuomas’ in the music industry is in a downhill spiral – but his plans of getting married with Leila are in full swing....
Reunion (2015)
Luokkakokous is a story about three men that travel back to their hometown to attend their high school class reunion.
Anita (1994)
Crime caper involving two con artists who team up to pull off a super scam. Complications arise when the female member of the team falls in love with...
Unknown Soldier (2017)
The film follows Finnish army machine gun company in Continuation War against Soviet Union, 1941–1944. Based on Väinö Linna's best...
Blindfolded (1999)
Two 9-year-old boys, Jontti and Länki, grow up in a Finnish seaside town in the 1960s. Länki's biggest dream is to run away on a ship to...
The Manila Rope (1976)
Manillaköysi is a cult status holding TV-movie adaptation of the satirical war novel by Veijo Meri. Manillaköysi has an endless list of...
Lyrics and Lace (1992)
Like it or not, almost anyone who has met a really serious poet finds that they have something about them which sets them apart from other people....
August Fools (2013)
An comedy set in 1960s Helsinki. The story revolves around Elsa, a resolute hatmaker who is in complete control of her life. Besides running her...
Lahja (1997)
A middle-aged woman wants a child and starts to look for a suitable father when she doesn't succeed in the plan with her husband.
Ryhmäteatteri (2018)
Documentary on the history of Ryhmäteatteri theatre company.
V. Y. Vihdoinkin yhdessä (1986)
Hese, the shy owner of a video company, travels on a moped to film a commissioned Christmas party. From the steps of his office, Hese finds an...
Once Upon a Time in the North (2012)
19th century drama set on the plains of Ostrobothnia, western Finland, which are controlled by groups of knife-wielding thugs, the toughs....
Rampe & Naukkis – kaikkien aikojen superpari (1990)
Ketonen & Myllyrinne (2006)
Ketonen & Myllyrinne is like a brush of a rubber glove on naked thigh. The show doesn't apologize to anyone and nothing is sacred to it, except...
Unknown Soldier (2018)
The Unknown Soldier miniseries expands the story of the 2017 film of the same name. The World War II series based on Väinö Linna's classic...
Downshifters (2016)
A successful thirtysomething couple find themselves at a financial dead end; they are faced with an extreme lifestyle change to pay for their debts....
Conflict (1970)
A small, Finnish seaside town is preparing to celebrate midsummer's eve. An unknown enemy arrives and takes the entire area hostage.
Tellus (2014)
As a group of Finish ecoterrorists escalate their attacks, they are pursued by an environmentally conscious detective who's less radical about his...
Ou Nou (1970)
Pulttibois was a popular Finnish sketch comedy television show that premiered on MTV3 in 1989 and which starred a two-man cast of comedic actors -...