Film director Nyrki Tapiovaara: biography, career, and where

Herra Lahtinen lähtee lipettiin

Nyrki Tapiovaara

Fritz-Hugo Backman, Märta Laurent

Conscientious middle-class clerk, Mr. Lahtinen tries to find the melody of his life.

Herra Lahtinen lähtee lipettiin

7.6 ⚠️ 1939

Финляндия, комедия

Varastettu kuolema

Nyrki Tapiovaara

Tuulikki Paananen, Ilmari Mänty

A group of finnish activists are waging a underground war against Russian oppression led by young idealistic aristocrat Robert Hedman.

The Stolen Death

6.8 ⚠️ 1938

Финляндия, триллер

Juha

Nyrki Tapiovaara

Hannes Närhi, Irma Seikkula

Eastern Finland in 18th century. Farmer Juha has raised an orphan girl Marja and married her. Karelian trader Shemeikka visits the farm and starts to make advances to young and beautiful Marja, tempting her to run away with him.

Juha

6.7 ⚠️ 1937

Финляндия, драма

Miehen tie

Nyrki Tapiovaara, Hugo Hytönen

Gunnar Hiilloskorpi, Mirjami Kuosmanen

Young farmer Paavo's wife dies in childbirth, and their baby soon after. The wife's family claim back the dowry she brought to their marriage, but Paavo has already used most of it for improvements at the farm. Paavo's life starts going downhill as he resorts to drinking.

Miehen tie

6.2 ⚠️ 1940

Финляндия, драма

Kaksi Vihtoria

Nyrki Tapiovaara

Annie Mörk, Sointu Kouvo

Farce which deals with the position of men and women, with the concept of marriage... It's a story about two men both called Vihtori in the vortex of love, gender and "estate".

Kaksi Vihtoria

5.9 ⚠️ 1939

Финляндия, комедия