Anssi Mänttäri

Surrealistic black comedy about a safe insurance inspector looking into one company’s fate.

The film shows how Midsummer was celebrated in North Karelia in 1973.

Without money, without papers, and without language skills, Pena manages to get by in Fuengirola, whether on the beach, in restaurants, or at pig ...

The story of a modest man, played by Ilkka Heiskanen, who decides to become a mercenary in the Yugoslavian civil war. This decision leaves him ...

Finnish documentary about Cuba.

Kari Syysmäki, a Finnish Businessman is on a vacation with his wife in Tallinn. When his wife is away a young man enters their hotel room with a ...

Eero Tyrni, a reporter for Iltapäivä newspaper, is in Austria doing a story on ski jumper Teemu Kimpilä. Kimpilä’s jumps fail and he ...

Ossi hasn’t seen his daughter for over ten years. Suddenly she arrives to figure out what kind of person her father is and why she ...

Anni wants a new mommy for herself and a new wife for her dad. But dad has forgotten how to find a wife and needs Anni’s help.

Hanhivaara investigates the murder of an Olympic champion.

A well-known Finnish man is found murdered in a popular Sicilian resort, and a Finnish police officer who happens to be there begins to ...

When a new man appears in Tuula’s life, Jorma does not tolerate the idea and begins to yearn back for his ex-wife. They drift into a ...

A new ice age is coming to England. All energy sources have been depleted and despair is taking over the earth. The young king decides to use his ...

Redbeard leaves Finland to spend time in Berlin wandering in and out of bars. He meets up with a beautiful Italian waitress, who spends one night ...

A man fakes his own suicide in order to see how his close ones react.

Anssi Mänttäri’s low-budget movies with their intimate content have become classics. In this black comedy that takes place in Helsinki in summer ...

The Torniainen are a couple consisting of Raija, a flight attendant, and Hanski, a civil engineer. They have long wanted to have a child. Tests ...

Lauri Valjakka, a lecturer at the Department of Sociology, is thoroughly fed up with his family, whom he refers to as a “consumption ...

April is the Cruelest of Months is a 1983 film directed by Suvi-Marja Korvenheimo, also known as Anssi Mänttäri, and the final part of the ...

According to Mänttäri, the film is about a woman as portrayed through four female characters.

A group of three male friends with domestic problems behave badly.