Kauko Helovirta

AKA: Kauko Hellström
0.1547

1924-10-21

Juupajoki, Finland

Biography

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Cast RolesCast Roles Played = {39}

1962-11-16 7

Vaarallista vapautta

Nurse Sinikka wants to help a prisoner who crosses the border from the Soviet Union. She and her fiancé plan a flight via Finland with the help of her mother. Ruth the girlfriend of Sinikka's brother ...
Genre :Drama

Antti Kiikka

1955-01-28 2

Kesäyön lapset

Antti Kiikka has a one night thing with a local girl. Antti goes away and marries a girl from another village. Later that local girl delivers a baby, but she never tells who is the father. 20 years la ...
Genre :Drama, Romance

himself

2002-02-03 0

Visa Mäkinen - My movie

Short documentary about finnish movie director Visa Mäkinen. There is photos from family album and short clips where Visa Mäkinen is working behind the camera. There is also clips from his most famous ...
Genre :Documentary

Taksikuski

1992-03-06 3

Mestari

Eero Tyrni, a reporter for Iltapäivä newspaper, is in Austria doing a story on ski jumper Teemu Kimpilä. Kimpilä's jumps fail and he disappears from the scene. Left behind are his third wife Sari, his ...
Genre :Drama, Comedy

Narrator (voice)

1984-02-24 3

Vapaa duunari Ville-Kalle

Ville-Kalle Mölsä, a devoted rural environmentalist, accidentally blows up his family’s toxic storage and must flee to the city, where he stays with his eccentric cousin “Pikkusedä” and falls for Liis ...
Genre :Comedy

Tohtori Oiva Berg

1978-01-20 4.333

An Unknown Friend

The cold and ruthless Bruno is married to Karen. Together they seek out poor and defenseless people offering them life insurance policies. Bruno and Karen make sure that it pays off. A movie about in ...
Genre :Crime

nimismies Korpela

1971-10-08 4

Aatamin puvussa… ja vähän Eevankin

A story of an escaped convict and some funny side stories during the Finnish summer, some stolen clothes and some summer romance thrown in. ...
Genre :Comedy

Markus

1963-02-01 4.5

Villin Pohjolan kulta

A western set in the "Wild North". The Vornan brothers Joel, Tommi, and Kai are framed for the robbery of a gold-laden carriage and the murder of its drivers. Behind the accusations are Kristo, the sa ...
Genre :Western, Adventure

Anders von Holden

1962-12-21 2

Ihana seikkailu

Young Helena is reluctantly about to marry Brynolf, the chamberlain, when her cousin and beloved Paul arrives to stop the wedding and takes Helena to her grandmother's house. The grandmother thinks th ...
Genre :Comedy, Romance

(uncredited)

1961-12-29 1

Me

Urpo, an alcoholic former priest, has been in prison for manslaughter. During this time, his partner Meeri has been forced to resort to prostitution. Ulla and Väiski, homeless alcoholics, bring Lauri, ...
Genre :Drama

Kaarlo Heinonen

1962-03-09 0

Pikku suorasuu

Iris Klewe is brought from her forest cottage by her bank-manager uncle Kaarlo Heinonen to attend school in Helsinki, where his wife and elder children resent the poor foster girl while only the young ...
Genre :Drama, Family

Erkki Kuitu

1963-04-12 0

Turkasen tenava!

Architect Matti picks up Ritva and her young son while on a business trip. When the car runs out of gas, the travelers are forced to spend the night at a guesthouse, pretending to be a married couple. ...
Genre :Comedy

Pertti Paaso

1966-03-31 5

Johan nyt on markkinat!

The life of First Lieutenant Heikki Lilja, who is dating Colonel Taipale's daughter Tiina, is turned upside down when his company is ordered to search for the dangerous escaped convict Kahle-Kustaa. T ...
Genre :Comedy

Annika's Father

1970-11-26 3

Pilvilinna

Teenager Erik returns from Paris to Finland in a rowboat and is accosted by a gang of youths in the countryside. He walks to Helsinki, returns to his parents' home and his old high school filled with ...
Genre :Drama

vuorineuvos Wille Wållberg

1973-10-26 3

Meiltähän tämä käy

Logger Severi Suhonen is transferred from forestry work to indoor work at the company's paper mill. Unable to adapt to city life, Severi clashes with the autocratic manager Wille Wållberg and meets hi ...
Genre :Comedy

Päätoimittaja Virtanen

1981-08-20 4.2

Kaikenlaisia karkulaisia

A loose comedy about escaped convicts. ...
Genre :Comedy

Janne Koivula

1950-09-15 4

Härmästä poikia kymmenen

Based upon the popular folk song, the film tells the story of two men who want to test the new Sheriff, who has new policies to put in place. ...
Genre :Drama

Paavo Jyrkänne

1979-12-14 6.833

Natalia

Sammeli from Näljängä and Einari from Haataja, who were hunting bears, encounter Natalia, a cow that has crossed the eastern border. In the name of friendship between neighboring countries, Natalia is ...
Genre :Comedy

Ovaskaisen isäntä

1983-10-14 6

Akaton mies

Farmer wants a wife. He places an ad in the personal section of the newspaper and also searches for potential wives on a computer at an agricultural exhibition. But is it worth looking for a woman so ...
Genre :Comedy

Ovaskainen

1986-12-05 4

Akallinen mies

The farmer now has found a wife. ...
Genre :Comedy

Asiakas rautakaupassa

1978-08-25 4.4

Rautakauppias Uuno Turhapuro, presidentin vävy

Uuno's father-in-law is running for president and to avoid embarrassment pressures Uuno to finally get a job, which he does at a hardware store. Meanwhile, a political rival sends a bionic female agen ...
Genre :Comedy

1984-10-05 3

Yön saalistajat

A small gang of criminals is planning to commit a gold heist not knowing that the new member of their gang is actually a police detective. But when his true identity is revealed to the gang they act l ...
Genre :Action, Crime, Thriller

Desk Sergeant

1977-12-23 7.313

The Year of the Hare

Young advertising executive Vatanen suddenly quits his job and his whole life in Helsinki, and decides to spend a while in the Finnish wilderness. A wounded hare hit by a car becomes his travel compan ...
Genre :Comedy, Drama

1982-08-27 4.5

Likainen puolitusina

A group of men arriving to their military refresher training are tasked with finding a lost football bomb meant for a film shoot. ...
Genre :Comedy

Fritz Mayer

1962-11-02 6.821

The Boys

When Continuation War started in Summer 1941, German soldiers arrived to Oulu. With their charm they conquered women and town boys. Finnish boys communicated with them on many levels: had trades, work ...
Genre :Drama, War

Juhani Särkimäki

1980-09-12 5.125

Mitäs me sankarit

Two idiot ex-policemen turns out to be private detectives. Comedy follows their mistakes. ...
Genre :Comedy

1965-09-05 0

The Parisian Tie

Based on the short story of the same name by Mika Waltari. One afternoon, Valter, a middle-aged bank employee, runs into an old acquaintance at Espalla, and a long, boozy evening ensues. Relations wit ...
Genre :Drama, Romance, TV Movie

Nestori Malinen

1979-08-31 4

Ruskan jälkeen

It follows a year in the life of a family in the North-Eastern part of Finland. From the gloomy days of winter to the Mid Summer wedding festivities. ...
Genre :Drama

Otto Kivivuori

1968-09-13 6.75

Here, Beneath the North Star

Täällä Pohjantähden alla is based on the book with the same title. It is a story of the little village. The movie starts in the 1890's and it ends to the Finnish civil war in 1918. Story concentrates ...
Genre :History, Drama

Loimaan-Roope

1977-11-04 5.222

Viimeinen savotta

Follows the life of a pauper child Vike Nilonpoika from the early 1900's to the 1960s. During this time he works as a lumberjack in Lapland after running away from the despotic master. He soon become ...
Genre :Drama

Duncker

1958-12-19 5.3

Sven Tuuva the Hero

For six hundred years Sweden had controlled most of Finland until the war with Russia that ended in 1809, when Finland became a Grand Duchy of the Russian Czar. This period drama is set during that ea ...
Genre :War, Drama

Kiilasniemi

1969-09-12 5.375

Vodkaa, komisario Palmu

A TV reporter is murdered when he is eavesdropping on a secret Finnish-Soviet conference. The National Broadcasting Corporation enlists the help of police lieutenant Palmu, who comes out of retirement ...
Genre :Comedy, Crime

Leilan isä, maatilan isäntä

1971-02-05 3.9

Kreivi

Pertti Ylermi Lindgren was engaged to 76 women, married none, but took the money of all. Lindgren is the real thing, as far as swindlers go. Peter von Bagh asked him to play himself in a film that wou ...
Genre :Comedy

Suojeluskuntapäällikkö

1992-03-27 5.5

Back to the USSR

Reima Elo ends up trying to commit suicide when he is abandoned by his wife Molla. He is also the village's laughing stock due to his communism. At a critical moment, a Lenin lookalike from Russia nam ...
Genre :Drama, Comedy

Constable Torvelainen

1980-01-18 6.2

For the Matches

In Eastern Finland, in Liperi to be exact, Anna-Liisa Ihalainen asks her husband Antti to get some matches from the Ihalainen household. Unfortunately that trip takes a little longer than expected... ...
Genre :Comedy, Adventure, History

kiinteistönvälittäjä Kosonen

1978-11-17 3.4

Piilopirtti

Two middle-aged friends make a wager: no drinking, smoking, overeating, gambling, cursing, armchair sports or women for a month. ...
Genre :Comedy

Otto Kivivuori

1970-12-04 6.4

Akseli and Elina

A former Red Rebellion leader returns home after being imprisoned for his participation in the Finnish Civil War, but soon finds out that wartime mindsets still linger in the heads of people. ...
Genre :Drama

Martti Mäkimaa

1995-08-24 2.7

Kotikatu

Genre :Drama

Kustaa Tunturi

1993-09-28 0

Heikompi astia

Genre :Drama, Comedy