Erkki Karu

Most Popular Erkki Karu Trailers

Total trailers found: 44

Syntipukki Trailer (1935)

07 April 1935

Adalbert "Mussu" Koikkalainen inherits 9,000 marks from his uncle. To buy a milk shop, Koikkalainen needs another thousand marks and work experience, so he applies for a job at the department store Sampo, where he is hired as a scapegoat to receive customer complaints.

Ne 45000 Trailer (1933)

12 November 1933

Medical student Antti Ahonen, who is fighting tuberculosis, finds himself in the middle of a love triangle with his friend Heikki Huhtamäki and his crush Helmi Hirvinen.

Murtovarkaus Trailer (1926)

27 September 1926

Niilo, a son of a rich estate owner, is in love with a poor crofter's adopted daughter Heleena. However, on his father's orders, Niilo instead becomes engaged to Loviisa, a daughter of a wealthy landowner.

Ollin oppivuodet Trailer (1920)

27 December 1920

Olli, the spoiled young heir of the Koivumäki manor, is separated from his family and brought to Sweden by his cousin.

Meidän poikamme Trailer (1929)

18 February 1929

Silent military propaganda film by Erkki Karu, later followed by the musical revue film Meidän poikamme merellä ("Our Boys at Sea", 1933) and Meidän poikamme ilmassa – me maassa ("Our Boys in the Air – and We on Land", 1934), both of them also directed by Karu.

Onnenpotku Trailer (1936)

22 March 1936

Set during the recession of the early 1930s, Reino, an engineer who has been laid off from a shipyard, is not considered suitable as a son-in-law for a factory owner.

Koskenlaskijan morsian Trailer (1923)

01 January 1923

In the small village of Nuottaniemi live Iisakki and his daughter Hanna. Iisakki bears a grudge against Heikki, blaming him for the death of his son in a timber rafting accident.

Kajastus Trailer (1930)

13 April 1930

A historical drama depicting the Finnish struggle against Tsarist Russia. Opens at the Winter Palace in St.

Mr. Elanto Trailer (1930)

15 October 1930

Jack Coski (Jaakko Koski) returns to Helsinki and gets impressed by co-op Elanto.

Runoilija muuttaa Trailer (1927)

13 November 1927

Erkki Karu's comedy The Poet Moves (1927) was completed as a companion piece to the film The Changeling (1927).

Suomi matkailumaana Trailer (1931)

16 June 1931

A documentary film about Finland commissioned by the Ministry for Foreign Affairs and produced by Suomi-Filmi Oy.

Se parhaiten nauraa, joka viimeksi nauraa Trailer (1921)

10 April 1921

Martti Vaara, secondary school graduate gets monetary help from his rich uncle under the pretense to get married and have kids.

Pesäpallo - Suomen kansallispeli Trailer (1933)

29 September 1933

Coaching. Making bats and balls. The Finnish Defence Forces championships in 1933 and the Helsinki University championships.

The Betrothal of Student Pöllövaara Trailer (1920)

16 February 1920

The silent comedy The Engagement of a Student in the Oak Tree (1920) is the first film by producer-director-screenwriter Erkki Karu.

Rautakylän vanha parooni Trailer (1923)

01 April 1923

The Drakenhjelm family has lived in the Rautakylä manor for over 150 years. The current master of the house, elderly baron Magnus, has been living for a long time in an unregistered relationship with his housekeeper Lisette, with whom he also has a son, Sebastian.

Nuori luotsi Trailer (1928)

01 January 1928

Eero Luotola is a pilot operating in Kalliosaari, whose crush is Annikki, who lives in the same village.

Roinilan talossa Trailer (1935)

29 September 1935

In the rural landscape of southern Häme, the lost will of the recently deceased Ojala is being sought.

When Father Has Toothache Trailer (1922)

17 April 1922

A man who has little compassion for his friend's and wife's toothache, soon learns how bad it can be when he gets one of his own.

The Village Shoemakers Trailer (1923)

11 November 1923

Rural comedy of the intrigues and stratagems involving a country wedding. From a comedy by Alexis Kivi.

Tukkipojan morsian Trailer (1931)

15 November 1931

Eetu, a wealthy homeowner, attempts to seduce Leena Kosken. But when austere log boy Erkki meets her at midsummer dances, Leena falls in love with him instead.

Anna-Liisa Trailer (1922)

20 March 1922

Anna-Liisa carries a secret. Three years ago she killed the baby she had with Mikko, the old hired hand of Kortesuo.

Rovastin häämatkat Trailer (1931)

14 September 1931

Jaakkola, a priest with a bad memory, gets a prescription for a spa day from Dr. Viljo. Ruustinna plans to bring her daughter Elina and the local doctor together.

Myrskyluodon kalastaja Trailer (1924)

26 October 1924

Fisherman Eerik Storm is in danger of losing his home and agrees to get money to be piloted by smugglers.

Meidän poikamme merellä Trailer (1933)

12 February 1933

After naval sergeant Pekka Kuusisto runs into his old crush, nurse Leila, she stays on his mind as he embarks on a submarine combat exercise.

Suvinen satu Trailer (1925)

09 March 1925

The main characters are the artist Bertel von Bjelke and Hilkka Kanno the adopted daughter of the town councilor.

Pohjalaisia Trailer (1925)

16 November 1925

The story, set in the 19th century, revolves around the hot-blooded Jussi, a young farmer, and his friend Antti and their brushes with the local nimismies (sheriff) and the häjyt (badmen).

Kahden tanssin välillä Trailer (1930)

26 January 1930

Forester Antti Kare and manager John Freyberg travel north in search of millions worth of timber sales.

Tukkijoella Trailer (1928)

05 November 1928

“Tukkijoella” (Log River – 1928). Films of this genre gave the Finnish cinema and the viewing public one of its most popular characters – the lumberjack (tukkijatka, tukkipoika, tukkilainen) who at his most heroic hour becomes the log-roller or the shooter of rapids (koskenlaskija).

Muurmanin pakolaiset Trailer (1927)

09 January 1927

In northern Finland in the fall of 1916, Saima Niva rescues a man drifting in the river, who turns out to be a German lieutenant Braun.

Suursalon häät Trailer (1924)

20 January 1924

After Matti is stabbed to death at his own wedding, Eero of Ojelmiston becomes a suspect, presumed to have avenged his recently deceased wife.

Korkein voitto Trailer (1929)

02 September 1929

The heavily indebted baron Henrik von Hagen, who loves women and partying, learns that his former lover, Russian ballerina Madame Vera Vasiljevna, will be visiting Finland.

Rakkauden kaikkivalta – Amor omnia Trailer (1922)

12 November 1922

Örn, an aging countess, finds herself reminiscing about the tragic fate of the young lovers Carl-Johan Örn and Margareta by the family tombs.

War Profiteer Kaiku's Disrupted Summer Vacation Trailer (1920)

28 March 1920

A suitor arrives at Kaiku's house, who has mistaken both the house and the person, and causes a sers

Olenko minä tullut haaremiin! Trailer (1932)

28 February 1932

Without knowing about each other, bachelors Salomon, Arvi, and Martti each hire a domestic helper for their shared apartment.

Kihlaus Trailer (1922)

09 January 1922

Servant Eeva promises to marry her childhood friend, tailor Aapeli, via letter, but withdraws after meeting the man.

Curses of the Witch Trailer (1927)

18 September 1927

A couple move to an isolated house where – according to local legend – an ancient curse is rumoured to assail its inhabitants.

Meidän poikamme ilmassa – me maassa Trailer (1934)

02 December 1934

A documentary or rather a bulletin style movie about Finnish Air Forces in the 1930s.

Aatamin puvussa ja vähän Eevankin Trailer (1931)

02 February 1931

The film starts at the countryside, where station master Viirimäki is spending his summer holiday. He has gotten into the holiday mood to the extent that he wakes up from his stupor at the very moment he should already be getting back to work.

Kuningaspäivät Helsingissä toukok. 15-17 p. 1928 Trailer (1928)

21 May 1928

The Suomi-Filmi documentary depicts the three-day visit of King Christian X of Denmark to Helsinki. The king visits art museums, the Lotta Svärd Association's field camp, and attends a festive church service at the Great Church.

Voi meitä! Anoppi tulee Trailer (1933)

30 April 1933

Young married couple, Martti and Ulla, are spending a carefree weekend at their Rauhanlehto villa. Their peace is disrupted when the in-laws and Ulla's sister Alli, come to visit.

H.M. Norjan kuninkaan Haakon VII vierailu Suomessa Trailer (1928)

11 June 1928

The Suomi-Film documentary H.M. The Visit of H.M. Haakon VII of Norway to Finland (1928) depicts the three-day visit of King Haakon VII of Norway to Helsinki and Tuusula.

Ruotsin kuningasparin vierailu Trailer (1925)

27 August 1925

Suomi-Filmi Oy's silent documentary follows the official four-day state visit of King Gustav V of Sweden and his wife Queen Victoria to Finland in August 1925.

Finlandia Trailer (1922)

21 October 1922

A documentary from Erkki Karu, one of the earliest pioneers of Finnish cinema: This government-produced propaganda film introduces the nature, sports, military, agriculture and capital of Finland.

Polyteekkarifilmi Trailer (1924)

25 May 1924

Polyteekkarifilmi (Polytekarfilmen) is a Finnish silent documentary film dating from 1924. The subtitle of the documentary is "The story of sport, polytheists and the gods of Olympia".