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Mikko Nousiainen
Mikko Olavi Nousiainen (born 26 April 1975, in Tampere) is a Finnish actor. His father is actor Heikki Nousiainen. Selected filmography * ''Friends, Comrades'' (1990) *''Going to Kansas City'' (1998) *'' Restless'' (2000) *'' Stripping'' (2002) *''Kohtalon kirja'' (2002) *''Sibelius'' (2003) *''Trench Road'' (2004) *'' 5 Days of War'' (2011) *''The Kiss of Evil ''The Kiss of Evil'' ( fi, Vares – Pahan suudelma) is a 2011 Finnish crime film directed by Anders Engström. It is the third installment of the '' Vares'' film series and a sequel to previous films '' Vares: Private Eye'' (2004) and '' V2: ...'' (2011) *''Rakkauden rasvaprosentti'' (2012) *''Vuonna 85'' (2013) * '' The Liberation of Skopje'' (2016) References External links * 1975 births Living people Male actors from Tampere Finnish male film actors {{Finland-actor-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tampere
Tampere ( , , ; sv, Tammerfors, ) is a city in the Pirkanmaa region, located in the western part of Finland. Tampere is the most populous inland city in the Nordic countries. It has a population of 244,029; the urban area has a population of 341,696; and the metropolitan area, also known as the Tampere sub-region, has a population of 393,941 in an area of . Tampere is the second-largest urban area and third most-populous individual municipality in Finland, after the cities of Helsinki and Espoo, and the most populous Finnish city outside the Greater Helsinki area. Today, Tampere is one of the major urban, economic, and cultural hubs in the whole inland region. Tampere and its environs belong to the historical province of Satakunta. The area belonged to the Häme Province from 1831 to 1997, and over time it has often been considered to belong to Tavastia as a province. For example, in '' Uusi tietosanakirja'' published in the 1960s, the Tampere sub-region is presented as p ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Heikki Nousiainen
Heikki Nousiainen (born 19 June 1945 in Helsinki, Finland) is a Finnish film and television actor. Nousiainen made his acting debut in the television movie Henrik ja Perinlla in 1967. He entered film in 1971, as both a director and an actor in ''Saatanan radikaalit'' and has made over 40 Finnish film and TV appearances to date. He has worked with Finnish director Timo Koivusalo on a number of films such as ''Sibelius'' in 2003 and '' Kaksipäisen kotkan varjossa'' (2005), as well as in other Finnish movies and TV series. In 2006 he starred in 3 different films. Nousiainen is also known as playing President Urho Kekkonen in TV series ''Vallan miehet'' (1986), ''Presidentit'' (2006) and ''Piru ja peijooni'' (2008). Filmography * '' Henrik ja Pernilla'' (1967) (TV) * '' Saatanan radikaalit'' (1971) * ''Rakastunut rampa'' (1975) * '' Lottovoittaja UKK Turhapuro'' (1976) * ''Jäniksen vuosi'' (1977) * ''Hullu kesä'' (1981) * ''V.Y. Vihdoinkin yhdessä'' (1986) * ''Lain ulkopuole ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Friends, Comrades
''Friends, Comrades'' ( fi, Ystävät, toverit) is a 1990 Finnish drama film directed by Rauni Mollberg. It was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 1991 Cannes Film Festival. Cast * Mikk Mikiver as Arno Jurmala * Stina Ekblad as Lisa Jurmala * Hannu Lauri as Jaunkahns * Paavo Liski as Kaakamo * Otto Ševčík as Manfred Horst * Ain Lutsepp as Pavlovski * Aulis Rosendahl as Superintendent Blom * Tapio Aarre-Ahtio as Lisma * Göran Schauman as Director Liljeroos * José Martin as Colonel Camino * Tuire Salenius as Ulla Kaakamo * Ilkka Rosma as Younger Jopi Kaakamo * Kare Eskola as Older Jopi Kaakamo * Mikko Nousiainen as Merchant Pukki * Walter Bacon as Kane * Carmen Mikiver Carmen Mikiver (until 1989 Carmen Uibokant; born on 13 January 1964 in Tallinn) is an Estonian actress. In 1989 she graduated from Tallinn Pedagogical Institute in theatrical directing speciality ( et, näitejuhtimise eriala). 1987-1993 and 1996- ... as Olga References External ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Going To Kansas City
''Going to Kansas City'' is a 1998 Canadian-Finnish drama film directed by Pekka Mandart. The film is about a male exchange student from Finland, who falls in love with an American girl, whose father does not accept the relationship. Shot in Canada, the film is set in the rural town of Canaan that is located 120 miles west of Kansas City. Cast * Mikko Nousiainen as Mikko Vihavainen * Melissa Galianos as Carly Malone * Michael Ironside as Deputy Sheriff Mike Malone * Susan Almgren as Bonnie Bruckner * Daniel Pilon as Jack Bruckner * Kris Holden-Ried as Charlie Bruckner * Mark Camacho as Billy Ossining * Karine Dion as Karen Olson * Shawn Potter as Tink Kolchek * Adam MacDonald as Floyd Weaver Source: Production The director Pekka Mandart adapted the idea of the story from a magazine article about a love story between a Finnish exchange student and an American girl. Out of a total budget of 17 million Finnish markka (mk), 11 million mk came from the Canadian production company ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Restless (2000 Film)
''Restless'' ( fi, Levottomat) is a Finnish romantic film directed by Aku Louhimies and released in 2000. It was entered into the 22nd Moscow International Film Festival. The sex scenes in the film sparked uproar and disapproval from the audience and critics after the release. Critic Antti Lindqvist wrote in '' Katso'' (5/2000) that the director throws more sex position scenes and naked women and men on the screen more than anyone since Lauri Törhönen's 1986 film ''The Undressing''. – ''Episodi'' (in Finnish) ''Restless'' was followed by '' [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stripping (film)
''Stripping'' ( fi, Hengittämättä & nauramatta) is a 2002 Finnish comedy film directed by Saara Saarela. It was entered into the 24th Moscow International Film Festival. Cast * Liisa Kuoppamäki as Inka * Meri Nenonen as Helena * Marc Gassot as Arno * Johan Storgård as Luukas * Tiina Pirhonen * Mikko Nousiainen as Joonas * Aarni Ahjolinna * Elina Knihtilä * Janne Hyytiäinen * Laura Birn Laura Eveliina Birn (born 25 April 1981) is a Finnish film actress. Birn was born in Helsinki, Finland. She completed her master's degree from Helsinki Theatre Academy in 2008. She is most famous for her appearances in the 2003 film '' Helmiä j ... as Kaupan kassa References External links * 2002 films 2002 comedy films 2000s Finnish-language films Finnish comedy films {{2000s-comedy-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kohtalon Kirja
''Kohtalon kirja'' (''The Book of Fate'', though the website also uses ''The Booke of Fate'') is a Finnish film released in 2003. The movie was a DVD release, though it premiered in a theater. The movie is a multi-genre episode movie. It's frequently described as a "Horror/Western/War/Action/Sci-fi" movie, as it covers all of those genres in different episodes. The frequent themes are horror and fantasy, too. The movie was conceived and directed by Tommi Lepola and Tero Molin. Many of the makers, including Lepola and the producer Ilkka Niemi, jointly made the movie as their graduation work from Tampereen ammattikorkeakoulu. The lead roles were given to freshly graduated acting students. As a graduation work, it is vastly larger than most such projects. In addition to these, many well-known Finnish actors, such as Vesa Vierikko, Santeri Kinnunen and Åke Lindman came to make an appearance in the movie. Many of them found it interesting to work on a movie like this, because such m ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sibelius (film)
''Sibelius'' is a 2003 Finnish film biography of Jean Sibelius directed and written by Timo Koivusalo. It is the first full-length feature film about the famous composer. The film was released on 12 September 2003, but before that it was shown for the first time at the Sibelius Festival in Lahti on 4 September 2003. When it was released widely, it was the second most watched domestic film of 2003. Plot While Johan Julius Christian ("Jean") Sibelius is still a child, his father Christian dies; the family is facing a financial disaster and must sell their property. Young Sibelius finds a new father figure in Uncle Pehr. At the beginning of his musical studies with Martin Wegelius, Sibelius adopts the name of his uncle Jean. Plagued with insecurity, he continues to study law and, on the advice of his professor, returns to the music that is close to his heart while not interested in the law. Sibelius meets Aino, daughter of his artistic sponsor Elisabeth Järnefelt and his future w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Trench Road
''Trench Road'' ( fi, Juoksuhaudantie) is a 2004 Finnish drama film directed by Veikko Aaltonen. Based on the Nordic Council's Literature Prize-winning novel ''Juoksuhaudantie'' by Kari Hotakainen, the film is about a man who tries to get his wife and daughter back by buying a house. Kari Väänänen won the Jussi Award for Best Supporting Actor for his role as the real estate agent Jarmo Kesämaa. Eero Aho and Tiina Lymi were nominated for Jussi Awards for Best Actor and Best Actress. Cast * Eero Aho as Matti Virtanen * Tiina Lymi as Helena Virtanen * Ella Aho as Sini Virtanen * Kari Väänänen as Jarmo Kesämaa * Esko Pesonen as Taisto Oksanen * Aake Kalliala as the foreman Siikavire * Eeva Litmanen as Senior Constable Kalliolahti * Matleena Kuusniemi Matleena Kuusniemi (born 24 September 1973) is a Finnish actress. She attended the Helsinki Theatre Academy in the 1990s, and has since starred in several films and on television. Kuusniemi is known for her role as Pauli ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
5 Days Of War
''5 Days of War'' is a 2011 action film directed by Renny Harlin. The story is about the Russo-Georgian War over the Russian-backed breakaway autonomous republic of South Ossetia in Georgia, including the events leading up to the conflict. The film was released in Georgia as ''5 Days of August'', and in other countries as ''5 Days of War'' and also ''City on Fire''. Plot In 2007, during the Iraq War, a Georgian contingent of the coalition forces saves the life of American reporter Thomas Anders (Rupert Friend), although one of his colleagues (Heather Graham) is killed in the process. One year later, in 2008, he returns to Los Angeles, California but soon goes to Georgia on the advice of some of his friends in Tbilisi, who suspect that a large conflict is brewing. He, along with his cameraman Sebastian Ganz (Richard Coyle), delve deeper into Georgian life as conflict escalates and they get caught in the crossfire when an air raid strikes a local wedding they stumble upon. With ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Kiss Of Evil
''The Kiss of Evil'' ( fi, Vares – Pahan suudelma) is a 2011 Finnish crime film directed by Anders Engström. It is the third installment of the '' Vares'' film series and a sequel to previous films '' Vares: Private Eye'' (2004) and '' V2: Dead Angel'' (2007), but it is the first film to feature Antti Reini as the main character Jussi Vares while in earlier films Vares was played by Juha Veijonen. Cast * Antti Reini as Jussi Vares * Matti Onnismaa as Pastori Alanen * Eppu Salminen as Juhani Luusalmi * Jasper Pääkkönen as Kyypakkaus * Mikko Leppilampi as Ruuhio * Anu Sinisalo as Laila * Ville Virtanen as Arto * Mikko Nousiainen Mikko Olavi Nousiainen (born 26 April 1975, in Tampere) is a Finnish actor. His father is actor Heikki Nousiainen. Selected filmography * ''Friends, Comrades'' (1990) *''Going to Kansas City'' (1998) *''Restless'' (2000) *'' Stripping'' (2002) *' ... as Lahtipoika * Maria Järvenhelmi as Anna Huttunen * Svante Martin as Paavo * Outi Mä ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Liberation Of Skopje (2016 Film)
''The Liberation of Skopje'' ( mk, Ослободување на Скопје, ''Osloboduvanje na Skopje'') is a 2016 Macedonian drama film directed by Rade Šerbedžija and Danilo Šerbedžija. The film was selected as the Macedonian entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 89th Academy Awards but it was not nominated. Cast * Rade Šerbedžija as Gjorgjija * Lucija Šerbedžija as Lica * Silvija Stojanovska as Lenche * David Todosovski as Zoran * Mikko Nousiainen as Hans * Nebojsa Glogovac as Dushan * Deniz Abdula as Bale * Kire Acevski as Bugarski Branik * Stefan Arsic as Orhan * Hristina Dimovska as Anica * Eleonora Gievska as Biba * Antti Luusuaniemi as Polkovnik Herzog See also * List of submissions to the 89th Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film This is a list of submissions to the 89th Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film. The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) has invited the film industries of various countries to ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
