List of Finnish films of 1917–39
| Cinema of Finland |
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| List of Finnish films |
Grand Duchy of Finland |
| before 1917 |
Independent Finland |
| 1917-1939 |
| 1940s |
| 1950s |
| 1960s |
| 1970s |
| 1980s |
| 1990s |
| 2000s |
| 2010s |
A list of films produced in Finland ordered by year of release. For an alphabetical list of Finnish films see Category:Finnish films
The numbers in the Notes column refer to the numbering used by . These numbers are given to all full-length films which have been shown in public theaters as a headlining or co-headlining film. Suomen kansallisfilmografia uses the minimum length of 37 minutes to qualify for a film to be listed, however the earliest films may be shorter than this (as 37 minutes was not even technically possible).
| Title | Director | Cast | Genre | Notes | ||
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| 1917 No known Finnish films produced this year. | ||||||
| 1918 No known Finnish films produced this year. | ||||||
| 1919 | ||||||
| ? | Documentary | 1919/1 All copies of the Finnish version believed to be destroyed, film footage survived in the Swedish (presumably slightly different) version | ||||
| , | War, Drama | 1919/2 All copies believed to be destroyed | ||||
| Konrad Tallroth | Aleko Lilius, , , | Romance | 1919/3 All copies believed to be destroyed | |||
| 1920 | ||||||
| Erkki Karu | Väinö Lehmus, , | Romantic comedy | 1920/1 All copies believed to be destroyed, few film fragments survived | |||
| Erkki Karu | Väinö Lehmus, Erkki Karu, , | Romantic comedy | 1920/2 All copies believed to be destroyed, few film fragments survived | |||
| ? | Drama | 1920/3 All copies believed to be destroyed | ||||
| Hjalmar V. Pohjanheimo | Väinö Lehmus, , , | Crime | 1920/4 All copies believed to be destroyed | |||
| Teuvo Puro | , , , | Drama | 1920/5 | |||
| 1921 | ||||||
| Hjalmar V. Pohjanheimo | Väinö Lehmus, , , | Comedy | 1921/1 All copies believed to be destroyed | |||
| (Wedding in poetic Karjala) | , , , | Fictional documentary | 1921/2 | |||
| Hjalmar V. Pohjanheimo | Väinö Lehmus, , , | Romantic comedy | 1921/3 All copies believed to be destroyed | |||
| Teuvo Puro | , , Hemmo Kallio, | Romantic comedy | 1921/4 Copies with original editing believed to be lost | |||
| Teuvo Pakkala | , , , | War, Romance | 1921/5 | |||
| 1922 | ||||||
| Teuvo Puro | , , , | Drama | 1922/1 Copies with original editing believed to be lost | |||
| Anna-Liisa | Teuvo Puro, | Hemmo Kallio, , , | Drama | 1922/2 First Finnish film to get "restricted" (unsuitable for children) rating | ||
| Finlandia (film) | Erkki Karu, | Propaganda, Documentary | 1922/3 Produced for the Ministry for Foreign Affairs, was shown globally to promote independent Finland and its culture | |||
| Konrad Tallroth | Ida Brander, Konrad Tallroth, , | Drama | 1922/4 | |||
| 1923 | ||||||
| Erkki Karu | Konrad Tallroth, , , | Drama | 1923/1 | |||
| Rautakylän vanha parooni | Adolf Lindfors, , , | Drama | 1923/2 | |||
| Nummisuutarit (translation: The Village Shoemakers) | Erkki Karu | , , Kirsti Suonio, | Comedy, Drama | 1923/3 | ||
| Erkki Karu | , , , | Comedy | 1923/4 | |||
| 1924 | ||||||
| Konrad Tallroth | , , , | Drama | 1924/1 | |||
| , Emil Lindh, Kirsti Suonio, | Fantasy | 1924/2 | ||||
| (The Price They Pay) | Erkki Karu | , , Emil Lindh, | Crime | 1924/3 The end of the film is believed to be destroyed | ||
| "" | , , , | Comedy | 1924/4 All copies believed to be destroyed, few film fragments survived | |||
| 1925 | ||||||
| Erkki Karu | , , , | Comedy | 1925/1 | |||
| ? | Documentary | 1925/2 | ||||
| ? | Documentary | 1925/3 All copies believed to be destroyed | ||||
| ? | Documentary | 1925/4 Copies with original editing believed to be lost | ||||
| , , , | Crime | 1925/5 | ||||
| 1926 | ||||||
| ? | Documentary | 1926/1 | ||||
| ? | Documentary | 1926/2 | ||||
| , , , | Comedy | 1926/3 All copies believed to be destroyed | ||||
| Harry Roeck Hansen | Emil Lindh, Joel Rinne, , | Crime | 1926/4 | |||
| Teuvo Puro | , , Ilmari Unho, | Drama | 1926/5 | |||
| , , , | Romantic comedy | 1926/6 All copies believed to be destroyed in warehouse fire in 1959 | ||||
| 1927 | ||||||
| Erkki Karu | , , , | War, Drama | 1927/1 | |||
| (translation: Curse of the Witch) | Teuvo Puro | , , , | Finland's first Horror film[1] | 1927/2 | ||
| , , , | Drama | 1927/3 All copies believed to be destroyed in warehouse fire in 1959 | ||||
| Teuvo Puro | , Sven Relander, , Ilmari Unho | Drama | 1927/4 | |||
| Erkki Karu | , , Uuno Laakso, | Comedy | 1927/5 | |||
| Heikki Aho, Björn Soldan | Documentary | 1927/6 Parts of the film survived, but not the entire film | ||||
| , | , , , | Drama | 1927/7 | |||
| 1928 | ||||||
| Erkki Karu | , Joel Rinne, , | Romance | 1928/1 | |||
| ? | Documentary | 1928/2 | ||||
| ? | Documentary | 1928/3 | ||||
| , | Urho Somersalmi, , , | Drama | 1928/4 | |||
| Joel Rinne, , , | War | 1928/5 All copies believed to be destroyed in warehouse fire in 1959 | ||||
| 1929 | ||||||
| Erkki Karu | , , , | |||||
| , | Documentary | |||||
| Valentin Vaala | Theodor Tugai, , Valentin Vaala, | |||||
| , , , | ||||||
| Carl von Haartman | Carl von Haartman, , Aku Korhonen | |||||
| Urho Somersalmi, Kaisu Leppänen, , | ||||||
| Valentin Vaala | Theodor Tugai, , , | |||||
| Urho Somersalmi, , Yrjö Tuominen, | ||||||
| 1930 | ||||||
| , , , | ||||||
| Heikki Aho, Björn Soldan | Documentary | |||||
| Carl von Haartman | , , , Anielka Elter | |||||
| 1931 | ||||||
| Aatamin puvussa ja vähän Eevankin | , Joel Rinne, Yrjö Tuominen, | Comedy | The first Finnish sound film. | |||
| Markus Rautio, , , | Musical | |||||
| Valentin Vaala | Theodor Tugai, , , | Drama | ||||
| Jääkärin morsian | , Tauno Brännäs, , | |||||
| ? | Documentary | |||||
| , , Glory Leppänen, Joel Rinne | Comedy | |||||
| , , Carl von Haartman | Bernhard Goetzke, , , | |||||
| ? | Documentary | Väinö Auer in Tierra del Fuego | ||||
| Erkki Karu | Urho Somersalmi, , Hemmo Kallio, | |||||
| 1932 | ||||||
| 1933 | ||||||
| 1934 | ||||||
| 1935 | ||||||
| 1936 | ||||||
| 1937 | ||||||
| Yrjö Norta, T.J. Särkkä | Ansa Ikonen, Eino Kaipainen | Drama | IMDb | |||
| 1938 | ||||||
| Laulu tulipunaisesta kukasta (translation: The Song of the Scarlet Flower) | Teuvo Tulio | Kaarlo Oksanen, Rakel Linnanheimo | Drama | IMDb | ||
| 1939 | ||||||
References[]
- ^ Workman, Christopher; Howarth, Troy (2016). "Tome of Terror: Horror Films of the Silent Era". Midnight Marquee Press. p. 317. ISBN 978-1936168-68-2.
External links[]
- Finnish film at the Internet Movie Database
Cinema of Finland | ||
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- Lists of Finnish films by decade
- 1910s in Finland
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