Birthday: 1927-01-24
Place of Birth: Hausjärvi, Finland
Biography: Leo Paavali Jokela (24 January 1927 – 11 May 1975) was a Finnish actor. He is best remembered for his role as a detective Kokki in Matti Kassila's Komisario Palmu films and as a parrot G. Pula-aho in Spede Pasanen's radio programs. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Irma has been sent to the front immediately after her marriage to Erik Vuori. Irma and her new "Lott...
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Mirja finds her grandmother's old hat in the attic and sets off singing along the road with it on he...
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Nurse Sinikka wants to help a prisoner who crosses the border from the Soviet Union. She and her fia...
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The title of the Finnish film Elokuu translates to August. Directed by Matti Kassila, one of Finland...
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The director waits in vain for the female lead of his new film to arrive on set. He hires his produc...
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Lasse Pöysti plays a young reporter named Esko Pekuri who thinks he's got a front-page story. But ev...
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Finnish period comedy set to the times of WW I. Based on a play by Maria Jotuni....
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The S/S Vellamo heads to Alexandria with Kaarina, the daughter of the ship's owner Hallerman, on boa...
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After the death of his long-time housekeeper, a meticulous assessor has trouble finding a new one....
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A little orphan boy is the focus of attention, as well as his stepmother whose special qualities eng...
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A closed room mystery begins when an infamous tycoon is found dead in his bath tub. The famous polic...
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The invisible UFO men Giljotin and Orvaskesi land on Earth and take on the appearance of the first p...
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An uptight all-girl school teacher Leena Kataja stumbles upon a handsome artist Pertti Rinne who pai...
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The everyday life of the small village is mixed when a fire breaks out the night after the party. Th...
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A western set in the "Wild North". The Vornan brothers Joel, Tommi, and Kai are framed for the robbe...
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A radio reporter from Helsinki arrives in the village of Kankkula just before Midsummer to conduct i...
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A film centered around a popular Finnish song book. Young lovers Pirkko and Pekka break off their en...
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Two children get involved in the adventure as the bustling caretaker Mrs. Aaltoska and crime reporte...
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A biographical film about Finnish singer J. Alfred Tanner and his path through a failed career as a ...
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A comedy about a social studies professor opposing a dockworkers strike ending up working at the doc...
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A TV reporter is murdered when he is eavesdropping on a secret Finnish-Soviet conference. The Nation...
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Broke touring artists get on the wrong bus and end up as army recruits for a few days. Misunderstand...
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Sisters Irma and Airi Ranna's café Iltatähti has run into financial trouble. Touring musicians Heikk...
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Concertmaster Orasto and his pianist wife Elna hire Maija, who has been treated harshly by life, as ...
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A rich widow is found dead in her apartment in Helsinki due to gas poisoning. The incident is initia...
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A stepfather forces Liisa, an orphan girl, to leave her small town and go to Helsinki alone to sell ...
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Eemeli leaves the countryside for Helsinki to obtain tax money for the bailiff who is pursuing him. ...
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Kalle leaves with his wife for their honeymoon in Airisto, but instead of a rental car, he mistakenl...
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Mauno, an orphan boy, moves from the countryside to Tampere to live with his foster parents, Iida an...
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Architect Matti picks up Ritva and her young son while on a business trip. When the car runs out of ...
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A story of a mink coat passing from one owner to another binding their fates....
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While living separated, Mr. Kaski finds out that her wife has written a book about their marriage. A...
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After a weekend of dancing and camping on a recreation island near the city, a young factory worker ...
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A 3rd remake of the film based on the play by Teuvo Pakkala. Tells the story of the lumberjack group...
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A man dreaming of becoming a private detective gets suck into an investigation of a crime involving ...
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A story takes place within one summery day in a place called Putkinotko on the shore of lake Saimaa ...
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"Mussu" Koikkalainen, a country boy moves to town to find a job. He finds it and is even promoted to...
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A story about vagabond named Paul and his journeys in the countryside. He is a real charmer and many...
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Speedy Gonzales arrives in a small village in New York to investigate the mysterious death of his br...
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A French cultural research group arrives in Finland. From Helsinki, the group travels to Saimaa to p...
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An archaeological team unearths a body of a young woman, who was told to be a witch buried in the bo...
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Lasse divorces his second wife Pirko when it turns out that he has a child with Raija. They get marr...
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The life of First Lieutenant Heikki Lilja, who is dating Colonel Taipale's daughter Tiina, is turned...
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A film that pushes every stereotype imaginable about Finland, and then some. Indeed, coming in the s...
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Poor service station workers Jaakko and Timo think they have won the lottery jackpot. The men are al...
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Matti and Liisa are two farmers who become curious to see the first railroads in Lapinlahti, Finland...
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The greedy lord of the manor, von Wurstburg, lives lavishly on his estate, heavily taxing the local ...
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Pitch-noir melodrama about young Kauko's endless obsession and love-hate-relationship with Osmi, a g...
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A man's body is found on Tähtitorninmäki in Helsinki. Palmu starts to investigate the case, but the ...
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A psychological drama of a young student who is haunted by the nightmares of the past: he has witnes...
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TV studio organizer Mikko Syvärinen becomes the admired comedian K. Ovimikko through a series of mis...
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Justiina pushes Pekka and Pätkä to take painting lessons after realizing that art can be a way to ea...
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Two Finnish toy manufacturers Jim King and Krakström compete for toys. King's business is far too su...
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The musical comedy tells the story of two friends about Usko and Toivo, both of whom happen to have ...
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Jalmar Riivatsalo works in an ad agency and tries to find success both in love and business....
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Pete and Runt misinterpret the messages of a career choice machine and try to create a career as Afr...
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Erkki leaves the army and sets out to find himself. In the countryside, he finds new love and the co...
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Two competing hair care companies demonstrate their products on stage at a Helsinki amusement park, ...
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A melodrama based on Aino Räsänen's novel of the same name, continuing the story of the Junkker fami...
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An ex-finnish army officer Kari Kivi returns to Finland after 12 years of absence. He is quickly hi...
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A girl joins the army instead of her brother, who has been injured in a car accident and cannot join...
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Set in rural Ostrobothnia in 1859, Tuomas Kantola, a farmer, is the only peasant in the village who ...
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Aging professor of mathematics completes his life's work, a research project that has taken him deca...
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The story of the first elections in Finland. Farmer Topi Romppainen lives a modest life with his fam...
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For six hundred years Sweden had controlled most of Finland until the war with Russia that ended in ...
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The unlucky layabout Isarkar Keturi brings a criminal gang to heel with the help of his assistant Mi...
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Pirkko Mannola and Esko Salminen play young pop stars of the same name, who develop a secret romance...
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Police chief Olavi, health nurse Liisa Niemi and photo reporter Takola are investigating the disappe...
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Unemployed girl shoplifts in department store. Son of a wealthy family notice the shoplifting but wo...
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Maria Toikka is called to testify in a trial in which her husband Ville is charged. The assurances s...
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Jooseppi Kenkkunen becomes a moonshiner in order to provide for his wife Kaisa-Reetta and his large ...
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Two Finnish PI:s are hunted by a gang specialized to counterfeit banknotes from Malaga to Finland a...
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A Western comedy about the adventures of Tundra-Tauno in Pohjola and in the village of Utopila which...
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Poor orphan coffee delivery girl loves a poor painter who can't sell his artworks. Painter likes del...
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A Finnish military farce about an elderly man who is commanded back to service....
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Laikan Otto falls in love with a fair-haired beauty at the market, who later turns out to be Elina, ...
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Eerikki Lind, a young university student working as a sailor, falls in love with the beautiful Kirst...
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The young Count Martin von Tandenskiöld who has returned from the war is forced into a battle with a...
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A comedy about a poor artist who is accidentally accused of the murder of his fiancee....
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Young sailor Arvi falls in love with a dance girl Kerttu in a Spanish tavern, who says that she is h...
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Comedic musical film in which Iskelmä OY's manager has to deal with rising stars and old seniors....
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Pave, Hese, Timppa, and Viiksi have ended up in Hell, where the heat makes them feel as comfortable ...
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