Peter von Bagh Movies

THE OTHER SIDE OF HOPE is dedicated to filmmaker Aki Kaurismäki’s longtime friend and collaborator, the film critic and festival...

Renowned filmmaker Aki Kaurismäki, creator of The Man Without a Past (Grand Prix du Jury, 2002 Cannes Film Festival) and acclaimed films such as...

Two men and a woman, all rallye drivers, get too closely involved, competing in the race and in love.

Documentary about Finnish civil war

Acclaimed Finnish director Rauni Mollberg made several scandalous yet widely appreciated films. Former co-worker Veikko Aaltonen’s eye-opening...

After being struggling to finish his ninth book, an irrelevant author decides to try change his methods.

Socialism, the 20th century's greatest dream and source of some of its darkest nightmares. Divided into eighteen chapters which all begin with quotes...

Helsinki, Forever is a montage film about the city of Helsinki by the award-winning Finnish film director and academic Peter von Bagh. The film draws...

An exemplary reconstruction of a historical turning point. Time and again, the images and the remembered stories.

A bitter and moving portrait of a genius as a troubled human being trying his best to find a way through life. A documentary about a too-little-known...

An Italian mondo documentary about Finland. Among other things, it showcases intricacies of local mating culture, sports, Midsummer festivities and...

Piirainen's documentary on the last years of Peter von Bagh.

Documentary about Finnish film theaters - about their past, disappearance and future. And at the same time universal story how cinema is undeniably...

Peter von Bagh's documentary about Juhani Aho and people around him.

A psychotherapist's life is wrecked when her private life is exposed in a sensation magazine.

Portrait of a national icon: iskelmä or popular schlager legend Olavi Virta (1915–1972), as an old, lost and lonely man. When the film was...

A TV documentary about the Finnish band Hassisen Kone and its frontman Ismo Alanko.