Eight Deadly Shots

Eight Deadly Shots 1972

7.80

Small-scale farmer Pasi shoots four policemen who have come to arrest him for raged drunkenness. Rest of the movie is a long flashback examining the events that finally leads to the tragic shooting. As time goes by, Pasi sinks gradually deeper and deeper into the poverty, gets into trouble with both police and tax officials while family arguments grow more and more serious. Based on a true story.

1972

Pulakapina

Pulakapina 1977

1

Based on a true story about the so called 1932 Horse Rebellion in Nivala, Finland. The decision to put down a sick horse owned by a poor farmer rises the farmers in open rebellion against the authorities.

1977

17. kesä

17. kesä 1976

1

A fictional tale of a mother and a 17-year-old boy moving from countryside to city and the start of a new life in the middle of a concrete jungle.

1976

We Want to Live

We Want to Live 1977

1

Illustrates the effects of hereditary muscle degeneration disease on a family.

1977

Kyläkauppa

Kyläkauppa 1979

1

A dramatized documentary about the importance of a village shop to the village community.

1979