Yrjö Haapanen Movies

This Finlandia Survey compilation ranges from 1949 to 1961, and in it we get to see glimpses of news from both local matches and early international...

A comedic information film from the Ministry of Finance. A barrage of questions from a reporter led by Lasse Pöysti reveals where inflation is...

A Finnish romantic comedy, based on a play about cousins trying to inherit a legacy. To get the inheritance they must be married, even for a day.

Katariina, an orphaned girl from the north, travels to Helsinki to live with her distant relative Mauri, who has been appointed her guardian. The...

Tourists traveling on a cargo ship.

The first expedition of geographer and geologist Väinö Auer (1895-1981) to the Land of Fire in 1928-29. A cultural anthropological...

A commisioned film about Finnish import

Documentary about Finnish zoo.

Construction of competition venues for the Summer Olympics.

Reconstruction, operations of Suomen Huolto.

The introductory film of the Finnish Transport Workers' Union contains images of the union's activities and the transportation of goods using various...

In the film, the summer vacation is spent hiking, swimming, eating at a restaurant, doing haymaking and tending to the vegetable garden.

Presentation of the Turin Crafts Museum.

Overview of the work stages of mechanical cable manufacturing at the Helsinki Cable Factory.

A documentary about the forestry work in Lapland during the war reparations years. Finland's expensive green gold is being harvested in a snowy...

Exploration of ores found in Finnish soil.

The short documentary Holiday Days on Teno, wonderfully filmed by the Grand Old Man of Lapland films, Aimo Jäderholm (b. 1916), is a dream come...

Consumer goods fair in Tampere 1-9 July 1950.

Holger Harrivirta and Aimo Jäderholm follow the 25 reindeer tracks assembled by Aslak Juuso on their journey from Kaaresuvanto to...

The story of Finnish singer Abraham 'Aappo' Ojanperä, who was born in the late 1850s. On his journey from a crier boy from Liminga to an...