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Maila Tuomi

Born November 13, 1925 · Reposaari, Finland

Died November 13, 2009 · aged 84

No biography available.

Known For

Kaunis KaarinaKaunis Kaarina · 1955
Kaunis Kaarina
6.71955
MovieDramaRomance
Kaarina, an orphan girl raised by Taneli, the innkeeper, notices that her friendship with her childhood friend Antti is turning into romance. Henrik, the patron, also has his eye on Kaarina.
Veteraanin voittoVeteraanin voitto · 1955
Veteraanin voitto
7.01955
MovieDrama
Timo learns about his grandfather Santeri's background in the workers' sports movement. Inspired by this, he begins to encourage his alcoholic father to practice his own sport, javelin throwing.
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.
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 Unknown SoldierThe Unknown Soldier · 1955
The Unknown Soldier
7.21955
MovieDramaWar
It is the summer of 1941. An eastern-Finnish machine gun company receives an order to turn in their surplus equipment. The company is transferred to the front lines. The next morning the soldiers wake to the sound of guns – the war has begun.
Lumisten metsien tyttöLumisten metsien tyttö · 1960
Lumisten metsien tyttö
8.01960
MovieDrama
Wintery forest and stubborn 16 year old girl dazzle the teacher from Helsinki.
Ruma ElsaRuma Elsa · 1949
Ruma Elsa
7.21949
MovieComedyRomance
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. The new, charming Elsa tests her attractiveness on men and causes confusion all the way to her mother's new groom, Professor Harjula.
Vain laulajapoikiaVain laulajapoikia · 1951
Vain laulajapoikia
9.01951
MovieComedyRomance
The story is set in Helsinki's revue theater Punainen Mylly, run by Jalmari Haapala with Erkki Pajula as its lead singer. Between performances, dancer Kaarina and doctor Kalle are offered the chance for romance, despite some misunderstandings.

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