Movies by Toini Vartiainen

Levoton veri

Levoton veri

Sylvi's child is run over by a bus, prompting her to drink poison. She goes blind in the process, causing her husband to lust after her much younger sister. After undergoing a dangerous operation to regain her sight, she hides her repaired vision behind dark eyeglasses, so she can spy on her sister and husband as they carry on their affair.

Kesäillan valssi

Kesäillan valssi

A story built around the music of Oskar Merikanto, tells the love story of the poor musician Lauri Alanko and the daughter of the rich Grahn family Annina. Annina’s family doesn’t approve of the relationship, and the couple’s happiness is also threatened by Lauri’s worsening eye disease.

Miesmalli

Miesmalli

A romantic comedy about a writer coming back to Finland is bored with the High Society life and starts a modeling job for a young and beautiful painter Ilona. Dressed as a vagabond, he soon starts to please Ilona and her many lady friends as shows quick learning skills and soon shows great knowledge of history, art, and literature.

Siltalan pehtoori

Siltalan pehtoori

The new steward of Siltala ends up falling in love with the beautiful widow of the house. Their romance is endangered by misunderstandings and the fact that the estate of Siltala is swimming in debt. And the new steward isn't quite what he seems to be.

Kaikkien naisten monni

Kaikkien naisten monni

The military farce, directed by Lasse Pöysti, is based on Joel Laikka's novel. The illiterate Nieminen (Pöysti), who starts his military service through mischief and being tempted by other rookies, causes confusion in the barracks. At the behest of colonel (Paavo Jännes), attempts are made to teach him in different ways - the women of the locality are also interested in teaching. Soon Nieminen will be the competing with sergeant major Vasikainen (Reino Valkama) for the affections of the colonel's cook Vieno (Toini Vartiainen).

Omena putoaa…

Omena putoaa…

Synnitön lankeemus

Synnitön lankeemus

Miljonäärimonni

Miljonäärimonni

A farce about a wealthy young man who attempts to keep up his lifestyle even in the army.

Hevoshuijari

Hevoshuijari

August järjestää kaiken

August järjestää kaiken

Bank manager wants to hire younger employees. Fired cashier decides to teach him a lesson.

Herrat ovat herkkäuskoisia

Herrat ovat herkkäuskoisia

Minäkö isä!

Minäkö isä!

A traditional misunderstanding story with an unfounded suspicion of jealousy at the beginning. Childhood friends Kati Jorma and Jalmari Karvi do not reveal their previous meetings to their suspicious spouses.