Paavo Hukkinen

Acting

Paavo Hukkinen

Born October 27, 1911 · Hanover, Germany

Died June 7, 1988 · aged 76

Paavo Hukkinen (27 October 1911 in Hanover, Germany – 7 June 1988 in Helsinki) was a German-Finnish actor. Hukkinen entered film in 1937 starring in the film Tukkijoella and appeared in some 70 Finnish films and TV series between then and his retirement from acting in 1986. Hukkinen starred alongside actors Antti Litja, Kauko Helovirta and Markku Huhtamo in the 1977 film Jäniksen vuosi a film ab…

Known For

The BoysThe Boys · 1962
The Boys
6.91962
MovieDramaWar
When Continuation War started in Summer 1941, German soldiers arrived to Oulu. With their charm they conquered women and town boys. Finnish boys communicated with them on many levels: had trades, worked as interpreters, rotated business, spied on German love adventures and fought with each other about the favor of soldiers. In autumn 1944, the war was ending. Germans left Oulu by leaving behind fragile relationships, bastard kids and unfinished businesses. The most shocking of all was the faith of young Jake...
Niskavuori taisteleeNiskavuori taistelee · 1957
Niskavuori taistelee
5.91957
MovieDrama
The last black-and-white film in the Niskavuori series of movies.
TukkijoellaTukkijoella · 1937
Tukkijoella
7.01937
MovieComedy
Second adaptation of Teuvo Pakkala's popular play about Finnish lumberjacks.
Pastori JussilainenPastori Jussilainen · 1955
Pastori Jussilainen
5.71955
MovieComedy
The year is 1895 in a small village in Savo, where new ideas such as women's rights and folk high schools are vehemently opposed by Pastor Jussilainen, both in his home and in the parish. His wife Eveliina, the maids, and the conservative parishioners all experience his vehemence. However, the pastor meets his match when his mother-in-law arrives for a visit.
The Year of the HareThe Year of the Hare · 1977
The Year of the Hare
7.31977
MovieComedyDrama
Young advertising executive Vatanen suddenly quits his job and his whole life in Helsinki, and decides to spend a while in the Finnish wilderness. A wounded hare hit by a car becomes his travel companion. Together they find reclusion in the Finnish Lapland, soon to be disturbed by a noisy group of foreign tourists and their pretentious Finnish hosts. When the hare gets ill and needs to see a vet, Vatanen must return to the city and finally face the choice between his new and former life
Kiljusen herrasväkiKiljusen herrasväki · 1981
Kiljusen herrasväki
7.61981
MovieComedyFamily
The Kiljunen family wins a holiday trip to Helsinki and the city will never be the same again.
Kuriton sukupolviKuriton sukupolvi · 1937
Kuriton sukupolvi
7.51937
MovieComedy
Immersed in his research work, professor Reinhold Varavaara realizes that he has neglected his children's upbringing. He falls in love with his son Pelle's girlfriend Marja and becomes a laughing stock in the eyes of his family. The offended father sets out to discipline his ill-behaved children.
HilmanpäivätHilmanpäivät · 1954
Hilmanpäivät
6.21954
MovieComedy
The everyday life of the small village is mixed when a fire breaks out the night after the party. The cooperative manager and fire manager alerts the young judge Heiki to the extinguishing work, but due to the confusion, extinguishing the fire turns out to be more complicated than expected.

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