Tarja-Tuulikki Tarsala

Acting

Tarja-Tuulikki Tarsala

Born September 4, 1937 · Helsinki, Finland

Died May 9, 2007 · aged 69

No biography available.

Known For

MarkedMarked · 1984
Marked
5.11984
MovieFantasyHorror
Irma Auer (Satu Silvo) is a former call-girl, trying to distance herself from the past. In a séance she is told to be 'marked for death', and is afterward threatened by her former pimp and abandoned by her groom, as he learns about her past. Irma attempts to commit suicide, and resurrects at the city morgue after being pronounced dead. After the incident, she wanders out direction-less, being pursued by the doctor who treated her and also a strange, tall man.
Eight Deadly ShotsEight Deadly Shots · 1972
Eight Deadly Shots
7.71972
MovieDrama
Small-scale farmer Pasi shoots four policemen who have come to arrest him for raged drunkenness. Rest of the movie is a long flashback examining the events that finally leads to the tragic shooting. As time goes by, Pasi sinks gradually deeper and deeper into the poverty, gets into trouble with both police and tax officials while family arguments grow more and more serious. Based on a true story.
Hemåt i nattenHemåt i natten · 1977
Hemåt i natten
9.01977
MovieDrama
Harri is one of Sweden's many Finnish immigrant-workers. While in Sweden, the illiterate Harri marries and has a child. After accidentally killing a man in a fight, he flees back across the border to Finland and begins to pick up the pieces of his life, but soon, the police come looking for him.
AitaAita · 2001
Aita
4.72001
MovieTV MovieComedy
Middle-aged Late is building a fence in his family home for a summer break, but he falls in love with his daughter's new friend, 16-year old flirtatious Saija.
RautatieRautatie · 1973
Rautatie
7.81973
MovieDramaComedy
Matti and Liisa are two farmers who become curious to see the first railroads in Lapinlahti, Finland.
TähtikeinuTähtikeinu · 2003
Tähtikeinu
5.02003
MovieTV MovieDrama
L. Onerva and Eino Leino - two people, two rebels, prisoners of a difficult love relationship. Along with two passionate poets, there will be a third wheel, a young and talented composer Leevi Madetoja.
Pähkähullu SuomiPähkähullu Suomi · 1967
Pähkähullu Suomi
5.81967
MovieComedy
A film that pushes every stereotype imaginable about Finland, and then some. Indeed, coming in the same year as Finland’s 50th anniversary, the film’s whole premise is about presenting Finland in hilarious fashion to foreigners and perhaps also making fun of some of the myths of Finnish culture for Finns themselves.
Popular MusicPopular Music · 2004
Popular Music
6.32004
MovieComedyDrama
Matti and Niila, growing up in the mid-sixties in the harsh and conservative environment of a Finnish-speaking part of Tornedalen in Swedish Laponia, close to the Finnish border. Their big dream is to become rock stars. In the present the now grown-up Matti feels guilt for the death of his drug-addicted rock star friend Niila.

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The Year of the WolfThe Year of the Wolf · 2007
The Year of the Wolf
5.82007
MovieDramaRomance
Sari is a young, beautiful and intelligent girl who is busy studying at university,but she suffers from epilepsy and has to face death on a daily basis. Mikko is hersomewhat older university teacher, who is tired of life, and who one day decides toabandon his wife, children and idea of a perfect life. Both characters have been tooscared to live their lives to the brim for too long. But they meet, and in spite oftheir prejudices and reserved natures, they manage to create a dramatic and movingmodern romance which confronts numerous taboos. While the imagery explores theboundary between life and death in a most poetic way, the odd couple's romance istold with both bite and humour. Society - be it in the shape of angry ex-wives,overprotective parents, conservative aunts or embittered colleagues - is doing whatit can to put a spanner in the works."

Aunt Liselott