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Lauri Nurkse
Lauri Nurkse (born 11 May 1978) is a Finnish actor and film director. He contributed to more than twenty films since 2001. Selected filmography References External links * 1978 births Living people Finnish male film actors Finnish film directors {{Finland-film-director-stub ...
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Helsinki
Helsinki ( or ; ; sv, Helsingfors, ) is the Capital city, capital, primate city, primate, and List of cities and towns in Finland, most populous city of Finland. Located on the shore of the Gulf of Finland, it is the seat of the region of Uusimaa in southern Finland, and has a population of . The Helsinki urban area, city's urban area has a population of , making it by far the List of urban areas in Finland by population, most populous urban area in Finland as well as the country's most important center for politics, education, finance, culture, and research; while Tampere in the Pirkanmaa region, located to the north from Helsinki, is the second largest urban area in Finland. Helsinki is located north of Tallinn, Estonia, east of Stockholm, Sweden, and west of Saint Petersburg, Russia. It has History of Helsinki, close historical ties with these three cities. Together with the cities of Espoo, Vantaa, and Kauniainen (and surrounding commuter towns, including the eastern ...
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Finland
Finland ( fi, Suomi ; sv, Finland ), officially the Republic of Finland (; ), is a Nordic country in Northern Europe. It shares land borders with Sweden to the northwest, Norway to the north, and Russia to the east, with the Gulf of Bothnia to the west and the Gulf of Finland across Estonia to the south. Finland covers an area of with a population of 5.6 million. Helsinki is the capital and largest city, forming a larger metropolitan area with the neighbouring cities of Espoo, Kauniainen, and Vantaa. The vast majority of the population are ethnic Finns. Finnish, alongside Swedish, are the official languages. Swedish is the native language of 5.2% of the population. Finland's climate varies from humid continental in the south to the boreal in the north. The land cover is primarily a boreal forest biome, with more than 180,000 recorded lakes. Finland was first inhabited around 9000 BC after the Last Glacial Period. The Stone Age introduced several differ ...
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Cyclomania
''Cyclomania'' is a 2001 Finnish movie directed and written by Simo Halinen. Three teenage cyclists, two boys and a girl trying to balance friendship, competition and a growing romance. The two good friends K ( Lauri Nurkse) and Eetu ( Tommi Mujunen) works as bicycle messengers in Helsinki, in the evenings they practice hard to qualify for the Finnish championships. Their lives change when Oona ( Elena Leeve) starts working at the same company. See also * List of films about bicycles and cycling This is a list of films about bicycles and cycling, featuring wp:notable, notable films where bicycles and cycling play a central role in the development of the plot. List See also *List of highest-grossing sports films *List of sports films R ... External links *Blind Spot Pictures: Cyclomania 2001 films 2001 romantic drama films Cycling films Finnish romantic drama films {{Finland-film-stub ...
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Bad Boys (2003 Film)
''Bad Boys'' ( fi, Pahat pojat) is a 2003 in film, 2003 Finland, Finnish crime drama film directed by Aleksi Mäkelä (director), Aleksi Mäkelä, based on the story of a notorious real-life family of criminals known as "the Daltons of Eura". It was the second most successful film in Finnish theatres after ''The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King'' in 2003, taking in $4,778,324.Box Office Mojo
2003 Finland Yearly Box Office Results, Retrieved 2011.07.22 This makes the film one of the most successful Finnish films at the national box office of all time.


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*Peter Franzén as Otto Takkunen *Niko Saarela as Matti Takkunen *Lauri Nurkse as Ilkka Takkunen *Jasper Pääkkönen as Eero Takkunen *Vesa-Matti Loiri as Jouko Takkunen *Elsa Saisio as Pirjo Suutari *Risto Tuorila as Ensio Suutari *Hannu-Pekka Bj ...
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The Border (2007 Film)
''The Border'' ( fi, Raja 1918, rus, Граница 1918, Granitsa 1918) is a 2007 Finnish-Russian war drama film directed by Lauri Törhönen. Set in the spring of 1918, right after the Finnish Civil War, the film is about a Finnish officer who is sent to the village of Rajajoki to form a border between Finland and Soviet Russia. The film's main character Carl von Munck is based on Kai Donner and his experiences during the post-civil war period. His son Jörn Donner is one of the film's producers. Cast * Martin Bahne as Carl von Munck * Minna Haapkylä as Maaria Lintu * Tommi Korpela as Heikki Kiljunen * Leonid Mozgovoy as Major Gentsch * Hannu-Pekka Björkman as Sergeant 1st Class Muranen * Lauri Nurkse as Lieutenant Suutari * Orvo Björninen as Doctor Perret * Pauli Poranen as Edvin Lintu * Roman Schatz as Major Berner * Hannu Kahakorpi as General Jyrinkoski * Eeva Putro Eeva Putro is a Finnish actress and screenwriter. Biography Putro was born in Vantaa, Finlan ...
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The Interrogation (film)
''The Interrogation'' ( fi, Kuulustelu) is a 2009 Finnish war drama film directed by Jörn Donner. The plot focuses on the interrogation of Kerttu Nuorteva (played by Minna Haapkylä, who won the Jussi Award for best lead actress for her performance) during the Continuation War. Cast * Minna Haapkylä as Kerttu Nuorteva * Marcus Groth as Paavo Kastari *Hannu-Pekka Björkman as Toivo Suominen *Lauri Nurkse as Otto Kumenius *Kristiina Elstelä as Mrs. Grahn * Rea Mauranen as Dr. Schwanck *Pertti Sveholm as Arvo Tuominen *Mikko Reitala as Arno Anthoni Arno Kalervo Anthoni (11 August 1900 – 9 August 1961) was a Finnish lawyer who was the director of the Finnish State Police Valpo in 1941–1944. He was openly antisemite and pro-Nazi, having close relations to the German Sicherheitspolizei. ... References External links * 2000s war drama films Films directed by Jörn Donner Films set in Finland Films shot in Finland Finnish war drama films 2000s spy film ...
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The Hustlers (film)
''The Hustlers'' ( fi, Veijarit) is a 2010 Finnish comedy film directed by Lauri Nurkse. Cast * Mikko Leppilampi as Saku * Antti Luusuaniemi as Ässä * Pihla Viitala as Anna * as Vilma * Malla Malmivaara as Rita * as Alex * as Stefu * Eero Ritala Eero Ritala (born 30 March 1983) is a Finnish actor. Career After graduating from Theatre Academy Helsinki in 2008, Ritala has been seen on stage, in films and on television. He is best known for having appeared in the first season of the sketch ... as Panu References External links * 2010 comedy films 2010 films Finnish comedy films 2010s Finnish-language films {{Finland-film-stub ...
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Presidentti
''Presidentti'' (Finnish: “The President”) is a Finnish political drama series that was broadcast on Yle TV1 from 5 February to 23 April 2017. The series was directed by Lauri Nurkse, written by Kirsti Manninen and Antti Pesonen, and produced by Zodiak Finland.Presidentti – kulissien takaa.
Yle. 1 December 2016. Retrieved 8 February 2017.


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In 2018, successful businessman Henri Talvio, nominee of a party called Liike (“Movement”), is elected . While in office, he faces severe crises both in politics and in his private life.


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Lakeside Murders
''Lakeside Murders'' ( fi, Koskinen) is a Finnish crime drama and Nordic noir television series created by and starring Eero Aho. The series is based on the ''Koskinen'' book series by Seppo Jokinen and follows Inspector Sakari Koskinen and his team in the Violent Crimes Unit as they try to solve murders in the Finnish lakeside city of Tampere.Eero Ahon tähdittämä Koskinen-rikossarja nähdään Ruudussa syksyllä 2021!
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1978 Births
Events January * January 1 – Air India Flight 855, a Boeing 747 passenger jet, crashes off the coast of Bombay, killing 213. * January 5 – Bülent Ecevit, of CHP, forms the new government of Turkey (42nd government). * January 6 – The Holy Crown of Hungary (also known as Stephen of Hungary Crown) is returned to Hungary from the United States, where it was held since World War II. * January 10 – Pedro Joaquín Chamorro Cardenal, a critic of the Nicaraguan government, is assassinated; riots erupt against Somoza's government. * January 18 – The European Court of Human Rights finds the British government guilty of mistreating prisoners in Northern Ireland, but not guilty of torture. * January 22 – Ethiopia declares the ambassador of West Germany '' persona non grata''. * January 24 ** Soviet satellite Kosmos 954 burns up in Earth's atmosphere, scattering debris over Canada's Northwest Territories. ** Rose Dugdale and Eddie Gallagher become the first convict ...
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Finnish Male Film Actors
Finnish may refer to: * Something or someone from, or related to Finland * Culture of Finland * Finnish people or Finns, the primary ethnic group in Finland * Finnish language, the national language of the Finnish people * Finnish cuisine See also * Finish (other) * Finland (other) * Suomi (other) Suomi means ''Finland'' in Finnish. It may also refer to: *Finnish language * Suomi (surname) * Suomi, Minnesota, an unincorporated community * Suomi College, in Hancock, Michigan, now referred to as Finlandia University * Suomi Island, Western ... * {{disambiguation Language and nationality disambiguation pages ...
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