Eeva-Kaarina Volanen

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Eeva-Kaarina Volanen (January 15, 1921 Kuusankoski – January 27, 1999 Helsinki) was a Finnish actress. She worked at the Finnish National Theatre for 45 years (1945–1990). Her artistic record was extensive: she played the comedic Ingenue roles and successfully interpreted tragic roles such as Antigone. Volanen continued to act in retirement, in addition to which she performed as a speaker in her own poems. Volanen also starred in films and television as well as in radio plays. Volanen won the Jussi Award for her film work four times. She received the Jussi for Best Actress in a Lead Role three times: in 1948 for the film "Naiskohtaloita", in 1949 for the film "Ruma Elsa", and in 1950 for the films "Katupeilin takana" and "Hallin Janne". She received her fourth Jussi as a Lifetime Achievement award in 1992. Her husband was professor Sakari Puurunen (July 25, 1921, Iisalmi – August 5, 2000, Helsinki). They had no children.

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Hallin Janne Trailer (1950)

01 September 1950

In the late 19th century at Längelmäki two men kill a mailman and rob all the money he carried. Based on actual events.

Musta rakkaus Trailer (1957)

05 April 1957

Marjatta lives in poor conditions in Tampere with her widowed father Arttu who works as a factory worker.

Katupeilin takana Trailer (1949)

04 November 1949

1892. Vappu Biörcke and Kaarlo Härkönen get to know each other during the summer in the countryside at the birthday of Vappu Jalle-sedä.

Kesäillan valssi Trailer (1951)

05 October 1951

A story built around the music of Oskar Merikanto, tells the love story of the poor musician Lauri Alanko and the daughter of the rich Grahn family Annina.

Flame Top Trailer (1980)

17 October 1980

This biographical film celebrates the little-known life of the Finnish novelist and revolutionary Maiju Lassila (Asko Sarkola), born in 1868.

Katarina kaunis leski Trailer (1950)

17 November 1950

1790 Turku. After Katarina Thorwöst becomes a widow, there are many suitors, but her heart belongs to the fencing teacher lieutenant Carl-Magnus Schildt.

Ihmisiä elämän pohjalla Trailer (1967)

14 January 1967

Finnish telefilm adaptation of Gorky’s famous play, The Lower Depths, by director Mikko Niskanen.

Prinsessa Ruusunen Trailer (1949)

08 April 1949

Princess Sleeping Beauty is cursed by Tuonettare and falls into a hundred-year sleep, from which she can only be awakened by a kiss from the prince.

Naiskohtaloita Trailer (1947)

12 September 1947

In mid-19th century Finland, Klaus von Rapp marries young Anette Erling. The marriage is full of happiness until Klaus’s deception is exposed and changes everything with catastrophic consequences.

White Marble Trailer (1998)

21 December 1998

Half-senile Ossi and his wife travel to celebrate Ossi's 75th birthday at an old people's home where most of their friends are already staying.

Kun on tunteet Trailer (1954)

13 August 1954

Based on short stories by early 20th century feminist writer Maria Jotuni, the film is a series of lively dialogue scenes between men and women, young and old, living in a small Finnish town.

Onnelliset Trailer (1954)

25 December 1954

Pianist Lauri Alango and his wife Annina's fortune is cracked when opera diva Delia Rosati attracts Lauri to accompany her on tour.

"Minä elän" Trailer (1946)

10 October 1946

The life story of Aleksis Kivi, author of the first Finnish novel in Finnish language and (posthumously) its most successful writer.

Hänen olivat linnut Trailer (1976)

22 November 1976

Ruma Elsa Trailer (1949)

04 February 1949

The boyish, temperamental chemistry student Elsa Kassel disapproves of her mother and sisters running after men, but when she hears that she's referred to as "ugly Elsa", she takes on a transformation.

Kolmiapila Trailer (1953)

29 March 1953

A couple decides to adopt a child. At the orphanage, they hear three different stories about the children who have arrived there and their fates.

Synnin jäljet Trailer (1946)

09 August 1946

Tuula, Mirri and Aino are roommates at a nurse college. At her hospital internship, Aino works with Dr.

Suopursu kukkii Trailer (1947)

25 December 1947

A mysterious traveler encounters Dr. Mirjami and Inga on the road. They lure the young man to a boarding house, where their husbands already live, along with the poet Annikki, the boarding house landlady Mrs.

Toukokuun taika Trailer (1948)

09 July 1948

Tuija Suvi, who works as a model, is delivering a dress to the daughter of a commercial counselor, but she has an accident and ends up meeting musician Asko Kari.