Tauno Palo

Acting

Tauno Palo

Born October 25, 1908 · Hämeenlinna, Finland

Died May 24, 1982 · aged 73

Tauno Valdemar Palo (October 25, 1908 - May 24, 1982) was a Finnish actor and singer. He is one of the most iconic and beloved performers in Finnish cinema.

Known For

The MilkmaidThe Milkmaid · 1953
The Milkmaid
★ 5.51953
MovieDramaRomance
Based on a short story by Johannes Linnankoski. A story of a milkmaid that falls in love with a student on holiday
Kuriton sukupolviKuriton sukupolvi · 1957
Kuriton sukupolvi
★ 7.21957
MovieComedy
Aging professor of mathematics completes his life's work, a research project that has taken him decades, and climbs up from the boiler room (his study) and back to real life. He can hardly recognize his rebellious teenage kids and materialistic wife who hardly seem to notice his existence. The only person who is interested in the professor's work is Marja, his son's girlfriend and freshman at the university. An innocent infatuation flares up between the old man and the young girl, while the professor's family is only interested in the prize money awarded to the professor by an international jury for his academic achievements.
Jääkärin morsianJääkärin morsian · 1931
Jääkärin morsian
★ 3.81931
MovieDramaRomance
It is the year 1915, and five Finnish men ski to Sweden via the Gulf of Bothnia to get military training in Germany. Among the men are Martti and Kalpa from the 27th Army Ranger Battalion. In the reserve, the troops spend their free time in a café called the Golden Anchor, owned by Sonja Strand. Sonja's captain serves in the Russian army, and Sonja has a relationship with Baron von Lichtenstein, who exploits Sonja who spies on Russia using Jew Isaac as her messenger.
The Doll MerchantThe Doll Merchant · 1955
The Doll Merchant
★ 6.21955
MovieFantasyDrama
A wide-eyed doll salesman is mistaken for a bomb-wielding anarchist by the oppressive forces of the totalitarian state.
Kasarmin tytärKasarmin tytär · 1954
Kasarmin tytär
★ 10.01954
MovieComedy
The engagement announcement of Irmeli, an orphan girl who grew up in the barracks, and Olavi, a musician serving in the military, upsets the girl's guardians and the director of the military home, who begin plotting to prevent what they consider an unsuitable union.
Loviisa – Niskavuoren nuori emäntäLoviisa – Niskavuoren nuori emäntä · 1946
Loviisa – Niskavuoren nuori emäntä
★ 5.51946
MovieDramaRomance
Strong women take care of the property while the men focus on chasing women.
TukkijoellaTukkijoella · 1951
Tukkijoella
★ 4.01951
MovieDramaRomance
A 3rd remake of the film based on the play by Teuvo Pakkala. Tells the story of the lumberjack group and how the lives of villagers and lumberjacks intertwine. Many loving couples are formed between jacks and village girls. At the same time, the farm of Pietola and the house matron, Katri is coveted by malicious Rättäri. He owns the IOU papers for Pietola and tries to get Katri using the IOU as blackmail.
Menneisyyden varjoMenneisyyden varjo · 1946
Menneisyyden varjo
★ 3.21946
MovieDrama
A story of a stunning ladies man engineer Rainer Leimu, whose life is weighed down by a broken family background. Rainer marries his employer's daughter, but the happiness of the young couple is overshadowed by Rainer's jealousy and the tragic past of his parents.

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