Movies: Heikki Ortamo

  • 1989
    Leningrad Cowboys Go America

    Leningrad Cowboys Go America (1989)

    Leningrad Cowboys Go America

    6.91989HD

    The Leningrad Cowboys, a group of Siberian musicians, and their manager, travel to America seeking fame and fortune. As they cross the country, trying to get to a wedding in Mexico, they are followed by the village idiot, who wishes to join the band....

    Leningrad Cowboys Go America
  • 1988
    Ariel

    Ariel (1988)

    Ariel

    7.11988HD

    After the coal mine he works at closes and his father commits suicide, a Finnish man leaves for the city to make a living but there, he is framed and imprisoned for various crimes....

    Ariel
  • 1989
    The Winter War

    The Winter War (1989)

    The Winter War

    71989HD

    Russia attacked Finland in late November 1939. This film tells the story of a Finnish platoon of reservists from the municipality of Kauhava in the province of Pohjanmaa/Ostrobothnia who leave their homes and go to war. The film focuses on the farmer...

    The Winter War
  • 1985
    Calamari Union

    Calamari Union (1985)

    Calamari Union

    6.81985HD

    A group of men all called Frank—except for one named Pekka—have had enough of life in their working-class neighborhood, so they set off for a better existence in the magical seaside district of Eira. But the way is long, and the group face many hurdl...

    Calamari Union
  • 1986
    Shadows in Paradise

    Shadows in Paradise (1986)

    Shadows in Paradise

    7.31986HD

    Nikander, a rubbish collector and would-be entrepreneur, finds his plans for success dashed when his business associate dies. One evening, he meets Ilona, a down-on-her-luck cashier, in a local supermarket. Falteringly, a bond begins to develop betwe...

    Shadows in Paradise
  • 1983
    Crime and Punishment

    Crime and Punishment (1983)

    Crime and Punishment

    6.81983HD

    In Helsinki, an ex-law student turned slaughterhouse worker commits a senseless crime that catapults him into loneliness. Only a woman who accidentally arrived at the crime scene wants to follow him, but guilt and the tightening net of the police thr...

    Crime and Punishment
  • 1987
    Hamlet Goes Business

    Hamlet Goes Business (1987)

    Hamlet Goes Business

    6.61987HD

    When Hamlet discovers his father’s deceased body, he finds himself pulled into a power struggle as his scheming uncle attempts to secure a monopoly on the Scandinavian rubber duck industry. Will Hamlet avenge his father? Will he become the king of ru...

    Hamlet Goes Business
  • 1994
    Total Balalaika Show

    Total Balalaika Show (1994)

    Total Balalaika Show

    6.21994HD

    A 57-minute documentary of a Helsinki concert featuring the Leningrad Cowboys and the Alexandrov Red Army Choir and Ballet, who collaborate on a number of US Rock songs sung in English (like "Sweet Home, Alabama") as well as more traditional Russian ...

    Total Balalaika Show
  • 1988
    From Russia with Rock

    From Russia with Rock (1988)

    From Russia with Rock

    61988HD

    A Finnish documentary about the feelings of a rock generation in the Soviet Union during Gorbachev's regime: the film follows underground bands' rise to publicity, the country's first "official" rock festival called the Moscow Rock Panorama-87 and th...

    From Russia with Rock
  • 1982
    Jackpot 2

    Jackpot 2 (1982)

    Jackpot 2

    5.11982HD

    Three young people, two boys and a girl, meet on a Friday evening in an urban post-disaster setting which has brought Helsinki to ruins. The boys' sole purpose of life is to play a Flip-Flop pinball machine....

    Jackpot 2
  • 2013
    Bluesia Pieksämäen asemalla

    Bluesia Pieksämäen asemalla (2013)

    Bluesia Pieksämäen asemalla

    4.62013HD

    Juice Leskinen & Grand Slam live set recorded in 1988....

    Bluesia Pieksämäen asemalla
  • 1985
    Ylösnousemus

    Ylösnousemus (1985)

    Ylösnousemus

    5.51985HD

    A man fakes his own suicide in order to see how his close ones react....

    Ylösnousemus
  • 1986
    Kuningas lähtee Ranskaan

    Kuningas lähtee Ranskaan (1986)

    Kuningas lähtee Ranskaan

    4.51986HD

    A new ice age is coming to England. All energy sources have been depleted and despair is taking over the earth. The young king decides to use his last trump card before his power collapses and anarchy reigns over the island kingdom....

    Kuningas lähtee Ranskaan
  • 1990
    Cupid Aims High

    Cupid Aims High (1990)

    Cupid Aims High

    21990HD

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    Cupid Aims High
  • 1991
    Uppo-Nalle

    Uppo-Nalle (1991)

    Uppo-Nalle

    01991HD

    Little girl finds a teddy bear from the seashore. Reeta and Teddy Uppo form a deep friendship with each other, but what happens when Uppo meets an old hermit?...

    Uppo-Nalle
  • 1986
    Morena

    Morena (1986)

    Morena

    21986HD

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    Morena
  • 1987
    Midnight Sun Film Festival

    Midnight Sun Film Festival (1987)

    Midnight Sun Film Festival

    01987HD

    The greatest film festival (anti)promotional short ever made which explains why Midnight Sun is a unique event for both film buffs in Finland and some of the stellar international talents who attend it and also appear in this hilarious guide to a ver...

    Midnight Sun Film Festival