Movies: Pirkko Saisio
- 1998
Fire-Eater (1998)
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The twin sisters Helena and Irene are born in Helsinki during World War II. A few months later their mother, Sirkka, leaves the girls in the care of their grandmother, an old communist, and runs away with a German soldier. Their life under the protec...
- 2020
Helene (2020)
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Year 1915. Helene Schjerfbeck lives as a forgotten artist with her elderly mother in the countryside. It has been years since the last exhibit, and Helene continues to paint only because of her passion. Everything changes when art dealer finds Helen ...
- 2013
Concrete Night (2013)
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A 14-year-old boy in a stifling Helsinki slum takes some unwise life lessons from his soon-to-be-incarcerated older brother....
- 2004
The 3 Rooms of Melancholia (2004)
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A searing examination of the unrelenting Chechen conflict, observed through the prisms of a Russian military boys academy, a war-torn town and a children's refugee camp....
- 2002
Lovers & Leavers (2002)
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This movie is about Iiris Vaara. She turns 30 and meets young director Marko. All dreams come true but does Marko share her dreams?...
- 2025
Orenda (2025)
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Two strong-willed women meet in a magical island landscape. Both are strangled by the guilt of a deceased man whose memory binds them together....
- 1985
Da Capo (1985)
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Interwoven with scenes that are meant to grab attention by their stunning composition, this biographical look at Finland's violinist Arto Arsi is not so much a narration of his childhood and early years, as an attempt to artistically show what was ha...
- 1969
Nightborn (1969)
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A couple’s dream of a perfect child spirals into a nightmare as soon as the baby is born. The mother Saga thinks there’s something seriously wrong with the child, who drains her of all energy and sucks blood from her breasts. While their marriage str...
- 2009
Prime Minister (2009)
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A Finnish drama about the short term of Finland's first female prime minister, Anneli Jäätteenmäki....
- 1979
Juhannushäät (1979)
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The young non-commissioned officer Voitto travels with his bride Marjata to spend a wedding in his childhood home in Lapland. On the wedding night, both have to confront their past....