List of the best Matti Pellonpää movies: Shadows in Paradise(1986), Take Care of Your Scarf, Tatiana(1994), Leningrad Cowboys Go America(1989), Leningrad Cowboys Meet Moses(1994), Zombie and the Ghost Train(1991), Crime and Punishment(1983), Iron Horsemen(1994), Night on Earth(1992), Hamlet Goes Business(1987) ... ...
Romance
Finland
1986
76 Minutes
Matti Pellonpää Kati Outinen Kylli Köngäs Sakari Kuosmanen Esko Nikkari Pekka Laiho Jukka-Pekka Palo Mari Rantasila
garbage collector cashier love interest boss woman best friend dark touching gritty offbeat motel grocery store truck countryside helsinki finland theft unemployment disillusionment death
An episode in the life of Nikander, a garbage man, involving the death of a coworker, a love affair and much more.
Comedy
Finland|Germany
1994
62 Minutes
Matti Pellonpää Mato Valtonen Kati Outinen Kirsi Tykkyläinen Elina Salo Irma Junnilainen Veikko Lavi Pertti Husu Viktor Vassel Carl-Erik Calamnius Atte Blom
Lugubrious Finns Valto and Reino take to the road in search of coffee and vodka, without which their lives are not worth living. But their reveries are interrupted by the arrival of ... See full summary »
Comedy
Finland|Sweden
1989
78 Minutes
Matti Pellonpää Kari Väänänen Nicky Tesco Sakke Järvenpää Heikki Keskinen Pimme Korhonen Sakari Kuosmanen
musician record producer promoter agent fan dead person offbeat quirky hilarious siberia new york city mexico road russia music industry rock 'n' roll touring band culture clash aspirations
Siberian rock band Leningrad Cowboys go to the USA in pursuit of fame.
Comedy
Finland|Germany|France
1994
91 Minutes
Matti Pellonpää Sakke Järvenpää Mato Valtonen Nathalie Helies Nicky Tesco Kirsi Tykkyläinen André Wilms
The Cowboys are lured from Mexico to Coney Island by their former manager who disappeared at the end of Leningrad Cowboys Go America. He believes he is the reincarnation of Moses, sent to lead them back to the promised land - Siberia.
Comedy, Drama
Finland
1991
88 Minutes
Harri
Silu Seppälä Marjo Leinonen Matti Pellonpää Vieno Saaristo Juhani Niemelä Kauko Laurikainen Heikki Skippari Sakke Järvenpää Mato Valtonen
Antti "Zombie" Autiomaa does two things well: play the bass guitar and drink. After several months' sleeping on the streets of Istanbul, he returns to Helsinki where he's called into the ... See full summary »
Drama
Finland
1983
91 Minutes
Nikander
Markku Toikka Aino Seppo Esko Nikkari Matti Pellonpää Pentti Auer Kari Sorvali Olli Tuominen Hannu Lauri
young man witness driver police detective fiancée bleak gripping touching finland apartment slaughterhouse crime punishment murder unusual romance moral dilemma mourning love revenge sacrifice
An adaptation of Dostoyevsky's novel, set in modern Helsinki. Slaughterhouse worker Rahikainen murders a man, and is forced to live with the consequences of his actions.
Comedy
Finland|France|Italy
1994
80 Minutes
Seeker
Dominic Gould Laura Favali Kari Väänänen Nicky Tesco Matti Pellonpää Sakari Kuosmanen Puntii Valtonen Antti Reini Jean-Marc Barr Jim Jarmusch Aki Kaurismäki
While fleeing througout northern California from a 60s biker gang, Bad Trip - an outcast cyclist - has a variety of encounters.
Comedy, Drama
France|UK|Germany|USA|Japan
1992
128 Minutes
Mika
Winona Ryder Gena Rowlands Giancarlo Esposito Armin Mueller-Stahl Rosie Perez Isaach De Bankolé Béatrice Dalle Roberto Benigni Paolo Bonacelli Matti Pellonpää
cab driver passenger agent priest diplomat quirky brooding amusing los angeles new york city rome helsinki paris taxicab business confession class distinctions culture clash underdog discovery 1990s
An anthology of 5 different cab drivers in 5 American and European cities and their remarkable fares on the same eventful night.
Comedy
Finland
1987
86 Minutes
Pirkka-Pekka Petelius Esko Salminen Kati Outinen Elina Salo Kari Väänänen Mari Rantasila Turo Pajala Aake Kalliala Pentti Auer Puntti Valtonen Matti Pellonpää
A bizarre black-and-white film noir reworking of Shakespeare's 'Hamlet'. After the death of his father, young Hamlet inherits a seat on the board of a company controlled by his uncle that ... See full summary »