Artturi Laakso
Know for: Acting
Born: 1893-10-26
Place of birth: Hollola, Finland
Also know as:
Anja tule kotiin (1944)
Mauri Miettinen and his wife Anja are living in a happy marriage. Everything changes when Mauri's old acquaintance comes to visit and threatens to...
Here, Beneath the North Star (1968)
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...
Kulkurin tyttö (1952)
Baron Metter is threatening to evict a crofter family from their home. Lauri Vaara a student passing by, falls in love with Marja the family's...
Tuomari Martta (1943)
Martha's problem is balancing work and family. According to her husband Juho and father-in-law Kalle, the mother's place is at home with the child...
Niskavuori taistelee (1957)
The last black-and-white film in the Niskavuori series of movies.
Runon kuningas ja muuttolintu (1940)
A poet finds a new muse in young woman.
Kuriton sukupolvi (1937)
Immersed in his research work, professor Reinhold Varavaara realizes that he has neglected his children's upbringing. He falls in love with his son...
Helmikuun manifesti (1939)
February Manifesto was Yrjö Norta's and Toivo Särkkä's Finnish movie from 1939. It is a Finnish historical drama about developing...
Onni pyörii (1942)
Story about about a young man who was raised in an orphanage. Kauko goes to Helsinki to work as a store help. The living the big city is not so...
Niskavuoren Aarne (1954)
Niskavuori's Aarne (Arne från Niskavuori) is a Finnish drama film from 1954. It is based on Hella Wuolijoki's play Niskavuori's Bread. In...
The Doll Merchant (1955)
A wide-eyed doll salesman is mistaken for a bomb-wielding anarchist by the oppressive forces of the totalitarian state.
Pekka ja Pätkä puistotäteinä (1955)
Justina urges Pete and Runt to get a job. As a result they meet an orphan boy named Otto while working as a park nannies. They offer to shelter the...
1918 (1957)
Pastor Samuel Bro has lost his faith in God. He is in conflict with the Church Council and is rejected from his priesthood. He moves away to a...
Nuoruus sumussa (1946)
Three young men trying to find a place in society after the war.
Aaltoska orkaniseeraa (1949)
Two children get involved in the adventure as the bustling caretaker Mrs. Aaltoska and crime reporter "Hawkeye" Lipponen start chasing the mysterious...
Orpopojan valssi (1949)
A biographical film about Finnish singer J. Alfred Tanner and his path through a failed career as a construction master to become a highly successful...
Professori Masa (1949)
A comedy about a social studies professor opposing a dockworkers strike ending up working at the docks by mistake and having his worldview turn...
Yhden yön hinta (1952)
The streets of Helsinki, Finland, at night. Violence mixed with incidents and everyday life. Reported by police officers on the graveyard shift.
Rakas lurjus (1955)
It is a time of extreme housing shortage in Helsinki. People with room in their flats are required either to find subtenants or to lodge anyone sent...
Taas tyttö kadoksissa! (1957)
Police chief Olavi, health nurse Liisa Niemi and photo reporter Takola are investigating the disappearance of a local girl.
Aktivistit (1939)
In 1916, Finland is still a part of Russian Empire. Eugen Schauman murders the governor of Finland, and his fellow activists take on smaller tasks in...
Suomisen perhe (1941)
The film takes place in the summer and spring of 1940. Isä, the father, gets involved in the stock market and threatens the livelihood of the...
Opettajatar seikkailee (1960)
An uptight all-girl school teacher Leena Kataja stumbles upon a handsome artist Pertti Rinne who paints her face on a nude portrait, much to her...
Punainen viiva (1959)
The story of the first elections in Finland
Nuori mylläri (1958)
A young man arrives in the village. He becomes a miller and delights the girls in the village, which evokes bitterness in others. He is subject to...
The Boys (1962)
When Continuation War started in Summer 1941, German soldiers arrived to Oulu. With their charm they conquered women and town boys. Finnish boys...