Sasu Haapanen

Sasu Haapanen

Birth : 1905-01-07, Helsinki, Finland

Death : 1986-12-25

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Sasu Haapanen

Movies

Oksat pois…
Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
The Young Miller
Narrator (voice)
A young man arrives in the village. He becomes a miller and delights the girls in the village, which evokes bitterness in others. He is subject to moralistic criticism, even though he is in fact only in love with the tailor's daughter.
Vihdoinkin hääyö…
Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
Onni etsii asuntoa
Leevi Liukas (uncredited)
Hilmanpäivät
Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
The everyday life of the small village is mixed when a fire breaks out the night after the party. The cooperative manager and fire manager alerts the young judge Heiki to the extinguishing work, but due to the confusion, extinguishing the fire turns out to be more complicated than expected.
Kun on tunteet
Market Seller Eriksson
Based on short stories by early 20th century feminist writer Maria Jotuni, the film is a series of lively dialogue scenes between men and women, young and old, living in a small Finnish town. Most episodes evolve into humorous battles between the sexes. The film's central character is a young maid played by Maija Karhi.
Niskavuoren Aarne
Niskavuori's Aarne (Arne från Niskavuori) is a Finnish drama film from 1954. It is based on Hella Wuolijoki's play Niskavuori's Bread. In chronological order of the Niskavuori series, the film is the fourth. Aarne has married Ilona and left the house in Niskavuori, which he hosts, where his former wife Martta still lives, while the old mistress is holding the reins. Aarne and Ilona live in Helsinki, but Aarne has not been able to completely break away from Niskavuori, but keeps secretly in touch with the headmaster and gives instructions on the farm management.
Pekka Puupää kesälaitumilla
Aadolf Muikku
Pekka is given the task of renting a summer place, but real estate agent Aadolf Muikku tricks him into buying a villa.
The Most Beautiful Girl in the World
Alfredo - Chef
Unexpected romance is in the air when a young woman from Finnish boarding school meets an American millionaire. This is the only Finnish film starring Miss Universe 1952 Armi Kuusela.
The Smuggler's Song
Customs officer Tapio goes undercover to reveal a smuggling ring, which operates within an entrainment troupe. While doing his detective work, he also gets to know the beautiful dancer Leila.
Hän tuli ikkunasta
Smuggler
Tom Mack falls in love with fashion designer Leila Linna. Romance develops, with a little diamond smuggling to keep things interesting.
Yhden yön hinta
Narrator (voice)
The streets of Helsinki, Finland, at night. Violence mixed with incidents and everyday life. Reported by police officers on the graveyard shift.
Aaltoska orkaniseeraa
(uncredited)
Two children get involved in the adventure as the bustling caretaker Mrs. Aaltoska and crime reporter "Hawkeye" Lipponen start chasing the mysterious criminal league.
Tuhottu nuoruus
tohtori Albert Varjo
Kirsti works as a reception assistant to Dr. Varjo and is secretly clinging to the doctor's son, Eino, who is studying to become an architect. Even though the film reflects early social problems and class jokes, there is no humor about describing everyday life.
Pimeänpirtin hävitys
Evert Björkell
Set in 19th century country side and a small town. Leni and later her daughter Hanni living in Pimeänpirtti croft are seduced by Otto von Holten, the Patron of Kankaanpää Estate.
Houkutuslintu
Marja is a prostitute who has to run away, when her pimp Jussi robs and kills one of her costumers. She finds a hiding place in a mansion on the country side. Marja falls in love with the master of the mansion, but Jussi finds out Marjas whereabouts and comes to meet her.
Kolmastoista koputus
Dr. Velmar
Two Finnish naval captains face spies in Gothenburg harbor during the second world war.
Anja tule kotiin
Nikke Vuorento
Mauri Miettinen and his wife Anja are living in a happy marriage. Everything changes when Mauri's old acquaintance comes to visit and threatens to reveal Anja's dark past.
Synnitön lankeemus
Mihail
Tuomari Martta
Väinö Pellikka
Martha's problem is balancing work and family. According to her husband Juho and father-in-law Kalle, the mother's place is at home with the child and not at work. Only her mother-in-law Ilona encourages Martta to advance in her career.
Tyttö astuu elämään
Katariina ja Munkkiniemen kreivi
Hans
Wager is Count Mauritz Armborg, the young master of the estate. Linnanheimo plays Katariina (Catherine) the nanny to Mauritz's nieces and nephews. The two fall in love and decide to escape to Italy via Denmark where they have planned to get married. There are always complications because Mauritz's grandmother doesn't want him to marry below him - she has decided that Mauritz is to marry the Swedish beauty, Ingeborg Liliecrona.
Suomisen Ollin tempaus
Suominen
Onni pyörii
Ilves
Story about about a young man who was raised in an orphanage. Kauko goes to Helsinki to work as a store help. The living the big city is not so easy as Kauko expects and not so grand.
Oi, aika vanha, kultainen...!
Holger Kanninen
Ryhmy ja Romppainen
Virt, kansainvälinen seikkailija
Viimeinen vieras
Eeli Heliö
Inspector Puosu investigates the murder of smuggler Nelly with journalist Harn. Doubts are directed at wholesaler Antti Rajapalo, whose innocence is believed only by Rajapalo's secretary Ane Arvila.
Tottisalmen perillinen
Fredrik Värnehjelm
Punahousut
Shop assistant
The tarragon regiment moving to the small town charms the women of the locality. Only trade counsellor Ottilia Mähönen considers them brutal barbarians and is horrified when her daughter Irja gives her room to cavalry master Osmo Kyrö who needs accommodation.
Avoveteen
Jaakko Viklund
Aktivistit
Dimitri Semenov
In 1916, Finland is still a part of Russian Empire. Eugen Schauman murders the governor of Finland, and his fellow activists take on smaller tasks in the fight for freedom.
Hätävara
The priest's daughter, Vappu Kankare first irritates and then admires the ambitious habitant, Jalmar "Jali" Kinnunen. After the studies, Vappu and Jali get married, but the marriage is disappointing.
Markan tähden
Topi Jousi
Poikamiesten holhokki
Vilkki Suosalpa
Soldier's Bride
Isak
The Women of Niskavuori
Pharmacist
Aarne marries Martta because his mother tells him it is his duty as the eldest son to marry a wealthy girl. However, the attractive school teacher Ilona arrives in the village and causes complications when Aarne falls in love with her.
Juurakon Hulda
Vaahtonen (uncredited)
Ja alla oli tulinen järvi
(uncredited)
Mieheke
Hotel Manager (uncredited)
Irmeli wants a certain job as a secretary but finds out that she would have to be married in order to get the vacancy. She lies that she has recently married and then gets a stranger from a nearby restaurant to pose as her husband. Complications arise when they have to continue their charade.
Pohjalaisia
Fapee (uncredited)
VMV 6
Amerikan-Väiski
Coast guard battles the bootleggers who smuggle booze across the Gulf of Finland during the prohibition law.