Pekka Strang

Pekka Strang

Birthday: 1977-07-23

Place of Birth: Helsinki, Finland

Biography: Pekka Strang is a Finnish actor and ex-artistic director of Helsinki City Theatre, where he worked 2005-2014. He is best known for his roles in Kites Over Helsinki (2001), Tom of Finland (2017) and Dogs Don't Wear Pants (2019). Strang graduated from Helsinki Theatre Academy in 2001.

Movies

Death Is a Problem for the Living
Death Is a Problem for the Living

The cheapest drivers in the hearse business, gambling addict Risto Kivi and his friend Arto Niska, a...

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Snot and Splash: The Mystery of Disappearing Holes
Snot and Splash: The Mystery of Disappearing Holes

Snot and Splash travel to their grandmother's house in the small town of Mouthwash for a winter holi...

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The Last Kingdom: Seven Kings Must Die
The Last Kingdom: Seven Kings Must Die

In the wake of King Edward's death, Uhtred of Bebbanburg and his comrades adventure across a fractur...

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Producing Adults
Producing Adults

Longtime couple Venla and Antero come to a serious impasse. After years with Antero, Venla wants to ...

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The World Champion
The World Champion

Some sporting victories are about more than just claiming a title. Some of them go down in history. ...

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The Grump: In Search of an Escort
The Grump: In Search of an Escort

Grump's life follows the same familiar routines: spring is here and the early potato harvest is ripe...

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Not Withholding Anything from You
Not Withholding Anything from You

How do artists view their own work? How does actor Esko Salminen immerse himself in his roles, how d...

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Tom of Finland
Tom of Finland

Touko Laaksonen, a decorated officer, returns home after a harrowing and heroic experience serving h...

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Kites Over Helsinki
Kites Over Helsinki

Epic tale about two generations of men in a wealthy Finnish family, spanning from the 1960s all the ...

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The Ceiling
The Ceiling

On the brink of divorce a middle aged man, Olavi, retreats to his cabin by the lake. After a few day...

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95
95

Set in the final weekend of the year 1995 Ice Hockey World Championships, 95 tells through overlappi...

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Hayflower, Quiltshoe and the Rubens Brothers
Hayflower, Quiltshoe and the Rubens Brothers

When Kattilakoski family goes on a week-long Summer vacation to a rented cottage, the local police c...

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Ragged Life of Juice Leskinen
Ragged Life of Juice Leskinen

Juice Leskinen was a singer, songwriter, poet, lyricist, folk artist – the father figure of Finnish ...

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Helsinki Mansplaining Massacre
Helsinki Mansplaining Massacre

One woman’s desperate struggle to survive a horde of men with frail egos, who just want to explain e...

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A Chamber Play
A Chamber Play

The psychoanalyst Helena receives a new patient, Alice. But the story Alice is telling gets uncomfor...

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Dogs Don't Wear Pants
Dogs Don't Wear Pants

A grieving heart surgeon struggling with the loss of his wife drifts through an emotionally detached...

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Play God
Play God

Play God is a humorous documentary that neither apologizes nor whines but simply recounts, with brut...

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We're Not Here
We're Not Here

When tragedy interrupts their secret seaside tryst, the prospect of going public brings two men to a...

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Naked Harbour
Naked Harbour

In a multicultural suburb of Helsinki, a bullied Russian immigrant decides to fight back, a young wo...

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Yellow Sulphur Sky
Yellow Sulphur Sky

In his youth, the author Frej has already found a deep connection and passion with an upper-class gi...

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Memory of Water
Memory of Water

Centuries in the future, world's freshwater supplies are running out. Wars are waged over water, and...

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Lost Boys
Lost Boys

Lost Boys tells the true, undisguised story of what happened ten years ago, after group of friends c...

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The Jonsson Gang
The Jonsson Gang

Following a failed heist, Charles-Ingvar ‘Sickan’ Jonsson ends up in prison. Once released, his gang...

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Hyvää joulua
Hyvää joulua

Merry Christmas is a comical interpretation of the traditional Christmas gospel set in a modern-day ...

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Armi Alive!
Armi Alive!

Armi Ratia is the woman behind the legendary design company Marimekko and a worldwide celebrity. A t...

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Simo Times Three
Simo Times Three

A caper comedy about two friends, Simo and Lasse, who try to earn their living as burglars. But now ...

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We Are the Pirates of the Roads
We Are the Pirates of the Roads

The Rosvola family – The Robbersons drive around the country in their pirate car robbing bypassing c...

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Attack on Finland
Attack on Finland

The reception for Finland's Independence Day is rudely interrupted when the presidential palace is a...

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Colorado Avenue
Colorado Avenue

In the early 1900s, emigrant Hanna returns from Colorado to Finland. In America she was known as Dol...

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The Knocking
The Knocking

Three adult siblings return to their childhood home, where their parents were allegedly murdered man...

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The Exalted
The Exalted

Renowned German organist Anna discovers her Latvian husband's involvement in a corruption scandal, s...

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Off the Meter
Off the Meter

A taxi driver picks up an artist who wants to get to the shore....

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Kolme suudelmaa
Kolme suudelmaa

A comedy about lecturer Sakkas, who devotes himself to history in order to find meaning in the world...

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Täydelliset vieraat
Täydelliset vieraat

A group of middle-aged friends get together for dinner. The playful banter between couples who have ...

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The Summer Book
The Summer Book

The story of the relationship between Sophia, an eight-year-old girl who is growing up fast, and her...

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