Movies by Arvo Lehesmaa

The White Reindeer

The White Reindeer

A newly-married woman becomes frustrated as her husband, a reindeer herder for an Arctic village, spends much of his time away. Desperate for affection, she visits a shaman who offers a potion that makes her irresistibly desirable, with unexpected and deadly results.

Tanssi yli hautojen

Tanssi yli hautojen

In the early 1800s, Finnish governor's daughter first detests but soon falls in love with Russian Czar Alexander I who has just taken Finland over from Sweden's rule.

Kovaa peliä Pohjolassa

Kovaa peliä Pohjolassa

An ex-finnish army officer Kari Kivi returns to Finland after 12 years of absence. He is quickly hired by a businessman named Östermalm to be his stand-in to escape the ring of spies threatening his life. Many beautiful women cross Kivi's path before the spy ring is eventually crushed.

Hormoonit valloillaan

Hormoonit valloillaan

Jees ja just

Jees ja just

Rakkaus on nopeampi Piiroisen pässiäkin

Rakkaus on nopeampi Piiroisen pässiäkin

Varjostettua valoa

Varjostettua valoa

Surgeon Niilo Leino finds out that his former fellow student suffering from fears and insecurity is hired as his colleague. Leino tries to give him opportunities to show his ability but it occurs he hasn't escaped from his fears.

Suopursu kukkii

Suopursu kukkii

Kertokaa se hänelle…

Kertokaa se hänelle…

Herrojen Eeva

Herrojen Eeva

Life changes for Eeva, working in a hosiery factory as she was chosen as a model. Soon she gets involved in a police operation while working as a courier for her boyfriend.

Viisi vekkulia

Viisi vekkulia

Sillankorvan emäntä

Sillankorvan emäntä

Leena

Leena

Unemployed girl shoplifts in department store. Son of a wealthy family notice the shoplifting but won't turn her in. After awhile they are seen together and press thinks they are engaged.

Haaviston Leeni

Haaviston Leeni

Ruma Elsa

Ruma Elsa

The boyish, temperamental chemistry student Elsa Kassel disapproves of her mother and sisters running after men, but when she hears that she's referred to as "ugly Elsa", she takes on a transformation. The new, charming Elsa tests her attractiveness on men and causes confusion all the way to her mother's new groom, Professor Harjula.

Särkelä itte

Särkelä itte

Ihmisiä elämän pohjalla

Ihmisiä elämän pohjalla

Finnish telefilm adaptation of Gorky’s famous play, The Lower Depths, by director Mikko Niskanen.