Juhani Laitala Movies

A midnight freight train collides with a mysteriously abandoned truck at Rajamäki station, derailing and revealing that its cargo manifests were...

Based on the novel by Väinö Linna, the story takes place during the time of the Finnish Civil War.

High-class prostitute Bella works for hotel manager TT with Sara, Lulu and Cindy. However, Bella misses the ordinary life and love of her youth Timo,...

The company's regional manager has had enough of the fast pace of business and the frivolous patterns. He leaves the office sauna for a booze run at...

A story about love. A famous singer cannot let go of the memory of her late husband. She befriends a man her own age, and there should be nothing...

Eero Tyrni, a reporter for Iltapäivä newspaper, is in Austria doing a story on ski jumper Teemu Kimpilä. Kimpilä's jumps fail and...

At first glance Maarit looks like any other woman in her early forties. There is, however, something strange under the surface. She radiates sexual...

The TV film depicts the loneliness that follows divorce.

Lauri Valjakka, a lecturer at the Department of Sociology, is thoroughly fed up with his family, whom he refers to as a "consumption unit," and his...

Juupio is a small town losing population somewhere in Finland. Town Manager Koskinen is facing a tough situation: the people in Juupio are old and...

A teenage orphan girl Salome lives within a sect lead by charismatic and ruthless Maria Åkerblom. During a pivotal summer, Salome is faced with...

The story of a simple and good-natured rocker in his late thirties who has a homemade electric guitar and loving parents.

The Singer is a film about the all-time favourite singer in Finland, Olavi Virta. A man who rose from poverty all the way to the top and became an...

Northern Quality tells the story of three generations of farmers. Each of them experience different kind of problems, but all of them are linked to...

The film tells about members of Finnish women's Lotta Service during the Second World War through the eyes of three young women.