Irma Seikkula

Acting

Irma Seikkula

Born May 14, 1914 · Helsinki, Finland

Died July 8, 2001 · aged 87

Irma Seikkula (May 14, 1914 – July 8, 2001) was a Finnish film, theatre and television actress whose career lasted for 60 years. She was one of the leading actresses during the early years of the golden age of Finnish cinema (late 1930s – early 1940s). She usually played serious parts, and the main characteristics of her characters were sensitivity and authenticity. Her most famous role was the ti…

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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.
Aika hyvä ihmiseksiAika hyvä ihmiseksi · 1977
Aika hyvä ihmiseksi
5.31977
MovieDramaComedy
The film follows a boy and the relationship between his birth mother and step mother. Based on the novels by Aapeli.
Johanneksen leipäpuuJohanneksen leipäpuu · 1994
Johanneksen leipäpuu
5.41994
MovieDramaComedy
Manical portrait of a small businessman.
Pää pystyyn HelenaPää pystyyn Helena · 1957
Pää pystyyn Helena
7.01957
MovieDrama
Grandmother Helena Junkkeri is working on a farm that her widowed son Arttu is unable to take on. Taina Raitalo who arrives at the house as a childminder makes the grieving man smile again, and Artu's little sister Päivi in turn delights the entire Junkkeri family with her achievements.
MiriamMiriam · 1957
Miriam
4.91957
MovieDrama
After her aunts death, young Miriam gets a position with the Allnes family. They have a son, Hans. Miriam and Hans fall in love. But the Hans mother is jealous and disapprove.
VaraventtiiliVaraventtiili · 1942
Varaventtiili
8.01942
MovieComedyRomance
Liisa Harju, a lively and quick-witted teacher from Savo, gets her first job in Latomeri, Ostrobothnia. She falls out of favor with the local women when the eligible bachelor, doctor Eino Korpinen, takes a liking to her.
A Worker's DiaryA Worker's Diary · 1967
A Worker's Diary
5.81967
MovieDrama
Juhani, a welder and Ritva, a right-wing backgrounded, future clerk get married. Soon we see that their marriage seems to be all about long business trips, housing problems, concerns about the money and political disagreements.
Jumalan myrskyJumalan myrsky · 1940
Jumalan myrsky
6.01940
MovieDramaRomance
Kilian Melker, heir to a trading house, becomes head of a large enterprise on which the entire future of the financially troubled company depends. He falls in love with Hanna, the daughter of the Niskala family, but marries the wealthy Elisa Karhelin to save his family's fortune.

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