Esko Salminen Movies

The story of one man's struggle after he gets caught in a nuclear fallout and gets sick with leukemia.

Esa is a small time crook who has been precisely released from prison. He starts to make money by mugging people. One day psychiatrist Lindström rings...

A Finnish dramedy about an 11-year-old boy dealing with the loss of his parents.

A film group is making movie in the little town. Writer Pentti Töysä interrupts film group's press conference and claims that script is written by him...

1943: Nine-year-old Eero whose father is killed during the war is brought to Sweden to foster parents to his protection like thousands of other Finnis...

A Polish guest and Finnish engineer both fall for the same mysterious woman.

Sergeant Friman is developing an automatic submarine detector that piques the interest of both, Swedish and Russian spies.

How do artists view their own work? How does actor Esko Salminen immerse himself in his roles, how does the writer/director Saara Turunen create a who...

Set in the year 1742 a fisherman's film about a boy who ends leprosy on the island.

A film centered around a popular Finnish song book

A film that pushes every stereotype imaginable about Finland, and then some. Indeed, coming in the same year as Finland’s 50th anniversary, the film’s...

Three brothers from three different mothers meet for the first time since years for their mutual father’s 70th birthday: nihilistic writer Ivar, faile...

Finland 1917. Aapo is a single peasantry who tries to live a good life before the finnish civil war begins.

In Soviet-era Estonia, three young mavericks drop everything and flee to Sweden, but soon learn the free world is not all it's cracked up to be.

Emilia is a suburban kid. She goes to school, lives with her Mom and sometimes her Dad, and her life couldn’t be more ordinary. But one day Emilia’s p...