Jouko Lumme Movies

The relationship between a father and his son is an infinite story with very few words. Silence is golden when it comes to expressing emotions.

Twenty-five films from twenty-five European countries by twenty-five European directors.

Aaro Saarinen is a foreman in the paper mill. The new generation continually questions his authority in both at work and at home.

A woman who has been raped by a man at a party plots and executes an elaborate and humiliating revenge.

When Hamlet discovers his father’s deceased body, he finds himself pulled into a power struggle as his scheming uncle attempts to secure a...

Antti "Zombie" Autiomaa does two things well: play the bass guitar and drink. After several months' sleeping on the streets of Istanbul, he returns...

A lawyer pays a visit to Matti Ojanperä, a bum living under a bridge in the Helsinki harbour, to inform him that he is about to inherit an...

Lauri Valjakka, a lecturer at the Department of Sociology, is thoroughly fed up with his family, whom he refers to as a "consumption unit," and his...

A week-long glimpse into the wretched existence of Ripa, a long-haired, hard-drinking lug. He is also a filmmaker-wannabee, whose last two projects...

April is the Cruelest of Months is a 1983 film directed by Suvi-Marja Korvenheimo, also known as Anssi Mänttäri, and the final part of the...

Workers of a foundry eat their lunch and watch Lumiére brothers film Leaving the Factory (1895).

A Finnish adaptation of Notes from Underground by Fyodor Dostoevsky.

Documentary filmed on-set during the making of Aki Kaurismaki's "La vie de Boheme"

A young advertising executive decides to focus on success in his life. As he concentrates on building his career, both his family and his colleagues...

A praised war hero leaves his wife and finds a new love from Ural.

The Kiljunen family wins a holiday trip to Helsinki and the city will never be the same again.

The King Without a Heart is a fairytale about of a happy king who has a young daughter and a lovely wife. After the sudden death of his wife, the...

Anna Kelanen is an ex-model, who just has been released from prison. She thinks back on her life, when she was a rather successful model, and on the...

A farmer's wife is seduced into running away from her stolid older husband by a city slicker, who enslaves her in a brothel.

Based on the Bertolt Brecht play, the movie follows the farmer Puntila, who when he's sober is a real pig but whenever he gets drunk becomes very...