Cast: Heikki Paavilainen

Top movies, series, and documentaries starring Heikki Paavilainen. Uncover the most acclaimed works, loved by fans and praised by critics.


The Winter War

1989 · Movie · 195 min. · Finland

Direction Pekka Parikka

Cast Taneli Mäkelä · Vesa Vierikko · Timo Torikka · Heikki Paavilainen

Synopsis The Winter War (1989) opens with the Soviet Union's invasion of Finland in late November 1939. The narrative follows a group of Finnish reservists from the town of Kauhava in the region of Pohjanmaa/Ostrobothnia as they bid farewell to their...

6.5

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6.5

94 votes

The Story of Mikko Niskanen (TV Miniseries)

2010 · Documentary · 178 min. · Finland

Direction Peter von Bagh

Cast Markku Hannula · Matti Ijäs · Kalervo Lehtonen · Jorma Niskanen

Synopsis The Story of Mikko Niskanen (TV Miniseries) (2010) delves into the life of a cinematic prodigy grappling with personal turmoil while navigating the complexities of existence. This documentary shines a light on a relatively overlooked luminary of global cinema, offering...

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Ajolähtö

1982 · Movie · 107 min. · Finland

Direction Mikko Niskanen

Cast Heikki Paavilainen · Timo Torikka · Tero Niva · Sanna Majanlahti

Synopsis Ajolähtö (1982) follows the journey of three friends, Juuso, Late, and Pyry, as they navigate life after completing their military service in a small Finnish rural community. Juuso secures employment on a Norwegian oil drilling platform due to the scarcity...

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