Kaija Suonio

Birth : 1890-06-26, Helsinki, Finland

Death : 1965-08-01

Movies

The Women of Niskavuori
Vicar's wife
Remake of the 1938 film also by Vaala is a story of the conflict between the old and new orders of living.
Pimeänpirtin hävitys
Dean's wife
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.
Intohimon vallassa
Ylitalo's wife
A young woman is forced into an arranged marriage by her family in hopes of securing their future, but her husband turns out to be an alcoholic brute of a man and she longs for the man she truly loves.
Synnin jäljet
Laura Eskelinen
Tuula, Mirri and Aino are roommates at a nurse college. At her hospital internship, Aino works with Dr. Eero who has had an affair with Viivi, the director of the nurses' dormitory. At the same time, Tuula is starting to get closer to Mirri's fiancé Ragnar who has begun to doubt Mirri's love and loyalty.
Sylvi
(uncredited)
Ballaadi
Martin
Valkoiset ruusut
(uncredited)
Tyttö astuu elämään
Katariina ja Munkkiniemen kreivi
(uncredited)
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
(uncredited)
Poikamies-pappa
Vilhelmiina Kimalainen (uncredited)
Morsian yllättää
Lauri's mother
Doctor's daughter Leila is getting married to engineer Lauri. Before the wedding, Lauri's ex-girlfriend Asta and poet Esko, who is in love with Leila, mess up the relationship between the happy couple.
Totinen torvensoittaja
Miina
Olenko minä tullut haaremiin
Selma Hallavuo (uncredited)
The Women of Niskavuori
Anni (uncredited)
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.
Ja alla oli tulinen järvi
(uncredited)
Asessorin naishuolet
Eedit Haaravirta (uncredited)
Alfred Haaravirta's worries begin, when his longtime housekeeper dies. So Alfred sends a letter to his old friend Matilda and asks her to be his new housekeeper. But Matilda misunderstands the letter to be a proposal of marriage.
Kaikenlaisia vieraita
Mrs. Palho
Young heiress' spendthrift nephew turns her manor into a boarding house for the summer. Suddenly the heiress returns...
Vaimoke
Ruustinna
Esko makes a bet that he will marry the first young woman he encounters. This turns out to be Kirsti, who promptly turns down the proposals. But when she finds about the bet, she agrees to marry him in order to get her revenge.
Onnenpotku
Mrs. Mäkinen
Roinilan talossa
Leena
Syntipukki
Mrs. Koikkalainen
Meidän poikamme ilmassa – me maassa
A documentary or rather a bulletin style movie about Finnish Air Forces in the 1930s.
Siltalan pehtoori
(uncredited)
Minä ja ministeri
Pikku myyjätär
Pyykkäri
Ne 45000
Maija
In Adam's costume and a bit of Eve too
Lehtisen's Wife
The film starts at the countryside, where station master Viirimäki is spending his summer holiday. He has gotten into the holiday mood to the extent that he wakes up from his stupor at the very moment he should already be getting back to work. Unfortunately the last ship from the island where he has been vacationing has already sailed, but as luck would have it, local residents Himanen and Kehkonen promise to help him out. Things turn out differently, however, and the attempt to help starts out an adventure filled with misunderstandings and plot twists.
The Burglary
The Burglary (1926), a drama film directed by Harry Roeck Hansen, is based on a play by Minna Canth. Niilo (portrayed by actor Joel Rinne), a son of a rich estate owner, is in love with a poor crofter’s adopted daughter Heleena (Kaisa Leppänen). However, on his father’s (Emil Lindh) orders, Niilo instead becomes engaged to Loviisa (Ester Roeck Hansen), a daughter of a wealthy landowner. When Niilo wants to call off the engagement, his proud and rejected bride begins to interfere with the lovers’ relationship with the help of Penttula (Yrjö Somersalmi), who is said to be able to perform miracles.