Christmas Story

2007

When young Nikolas is orphaned, he is adopted by each house in his village for a year. After he leaves the house, he gives them a Christmas gift and continues the tradition even after he grows up....

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Finnish   2007   83 min   Fantasy Movies from Finland   2024-10-12

Dorks & Damsels

2007

When Hildur - a beautiful high society girl and a regular guest in the national celebrity press - finds out that her boyfriend Jolli is about to go into jail, she realizes she has to learn to stand on her own two feet. Hildur, pos......

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Icelandic   2007   93 min   Fantasy Movies from Finland   2024-11-28

Unna ja Nuuk

2006

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Finnish   2006   78 min   Fantasy Movies from Finland   2024-03-18

Ruudi

2006

A family comedy about a 7-year-old boy, who's a devoted viking fan....

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Estonian   2006   112 min   Fantasy Movies from Finland   2024-02-28

Domoi: The Voyage Home

2005

A wounded soldier takes shelter from approaching winter in an old castle. In the castle he meets an mute woman wondering in the corridors at night. The fate of the woman and the soldier are winded together and waiting to be uneart......

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Russian   2005   22 min   Fantasy Movies from Finland   2024-03-17

Selected Shorts #2: European Award Winners

2005

This compilation (which also toured cinemas) consists of: - Music for one apartment and six drummer - Cashback - 7:35 de la Mañana - Fast Film - Natan - Alice et moi - Squash - United we stand - Rare Exports Inc. - J'attendrai le suivant...

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Danish, English, Finnish, Swedish, French   2005   127 min   Fantasy Movies from Finland   2024-03-30

Pelikaanimies

2004

Wanting to know the ways of people, a pelican turns into a gawky young man who soon learns to speak, thanks to his outstanding talent in imitation. He befriends Emil and Elsa, two children who--unlike adults--see that their new ne......

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Finnish   2004   90 min   Fantasy Movies from Finland   2024-01-07

Löytötavaratoimisto

2004

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Finnish   2004   15 min   Fantasy Movies from Finland   2024-02-25

Seitsemän veljestä

2004

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Finnish   2004   150 min   Fantasy Movies from Finland   2024-02-12

The Book of Fate

2003

Fire, water, wind, earth and emptiness... Five core elements of life that once inspired a book. The Booke of Fate. Far away from here there was a mythical world -free of suffering and injustice. But it wasn't enough. People wanted......

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Finnish   2003   85 min   Fantasy Movies from Finland   2023-12-29

Syrhämä

2003

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Finnish   2003   30 min   Fantasy Movies from Finland   2024-10-09

Russian Ark

2002

A 19th century French aristocrat, notorious for his scathing memoirs about life in Russia, travels through the Russian State Hermitage Museum and encounters historical figures from the last 200+ years....

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Russian, Persian   2002   99 min   Fantasy Movies from Finland   2023-11-30

Elias

2002

The story of a boy and his journey deep into the dark, snow-bound forest, his fight to save a girl's life, and growth towards understanding....

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Finnish   2002   25 min   Fantasy Movies from Finland   2024-02-10

Rölli ja metsänhenki

2001

Troll-like rolleys find a village of goblins of the forest and take it as their own. The oldest of the rolley tribe leaves the community as it has came the time of him to rest and the tribe to choose a new lead. One rolley named R......

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Finnish   2001   92 min   Fantasy Movies from Finland   2023-10-13

Siamin tytöt

2001

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Finnish   2001   30 min   Fantasy Movies from Finland   2023-11-01

Halleluja

1998

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Finnish   1998   30 min   Fantasy Movies from Finland   2024-01-04

Eros and Psyche

1998

Interpretation of the poem Eros Ja Psykhe by Eeva-Liisa Mannerin, which in turn is an allegory of the Greek myth of Eros and Psyche....

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Finnish   1998   94 min   Fantasy Movies from Finland   2023-08-17

Arktinen lumous

1997

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Finnish   1997   43 min   Fantasy Movies from Finland   2024-02-25

Mies jota ei koskaan ollut

1997

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Finnish   1997   N/A   Fantasy Movies from Finland   2024-02-25

Rosegarden

1997

Aa mysterious story of two sisters, Crete and Marija whose mother says she is leaving with her husband in a remote Ogababa. Crete and Marja remain at the home in Ostrobothnia waiting for the funds promised by their mother and her ......

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Finnish   1997   48 min   Fantasy Movies from Finland   2024-10-25

Rosa Was Here

1994

A confused movie about children in a world from which adults have disappeared....

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Finnish   1994   51 min   Fantasy Movies from Finland   2023-07-09

Guovza - The Bear

1994

A bear circles around the sacred tree at night and turns into a man. A woman falls in love with a man. Her father strongly disapproves and goes to hunt the bear. Based on the mythology and folklore of the Skolt Sámi people....

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Saami   1994   28 min   Fantasy Movies from Finland   2024-01-08

Hobitit

1993

J. R. R. Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings told from the perspective of the hobbits....

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Finnish   1993   270 min   Fantasy Movies from Finland   2024-02-24

A Journey Through Time

1992

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Finnish   1992   90 min   Fantasy Movies from Finland   2024-02-25

Papukaijamies

1992

Lonely Tuukka catches fish by the river and meets a mysterious old miller and former sailor, the Parrot Man, who teaches him the magic of the forest....

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Finnish   1992   57 min   Fantasy Movies from Finland   2023-07-05

Mikroaika

1991

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N/A   1991   6 min   Fantasy Movies from Finland   2024-01-03

Rölli - hirmuisia kertomuksia

1991

Trollforest is in grave danger, so Rölli the Troll must unite with a Forest Fairy to save their home....

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Finnish   1991   82 min   Fantasy Movies from Finland   2023-07-04

Kultainen koskelo

1989

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Finnish   1989   57 min   Fantasy Movies from Finland   2024-02-25

Kuutamoprinssi

1986

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Finnish   1986   72 min   Fantasy Movies from Finland   2024-02-25

Angel Game

1986

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Finnish   1986   53 min   Fantasy Movies from Finland   2023-06-26

The Snow Queen

1986

In this adaptation of Hans Christian Andersen's longest story, the beautiful Snow Queen has captured two children and now keeps them apart. She has inserted a sliver of her own special ice into the eye of the boy, so that his hear......

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Finnish   1986   90 min   Fantasy Movies from Finland   2023-06-26

Sagan om Skrotnisse och hans vänner

1985

Skrotnisse and his son Kalle work in a junk yard, situated in the middle of a small town. Skrotnisse has a childhood friend, the inventor and hermit Bertil Enstöring. He has written down all his fabulous inventions in a small book......

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Swedish   1985   190 min   Fantasy Movies from Finland   2023-06-24

Painija

1985

Ageing wrestler and circus strongman is put in an institution located somewhere in a world of its own, next to an abandoned railway station with pigs running loose on the tracks in almost constant rain. The institution is filled w......

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Finnish   1985   86 min   Fantasy Movies from Finland   2023-09-06

Taikapeli

1984

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Finnish   1984   80 min   Fantasy Movies from Finland   2023-08-01

Pessi and Illusia

1984

The fairy Illusia and the goblin Pessi meet. Pessi, who has only recently become independent, is a member of the Pessimists' family. They are proud of their practical and sensible attitude to life. Illusia's father, on the other h......

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Finnish   1984   77 min   Fantasy Movies from Finland   2023-06-23

Kuningas jolla ei ollut sydäntä

1982

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Finnish   1982   92 min   Fantasy Movies from Finland   2023-06-21

Rauta-aika

1982

Väinö, Ilmari and Lemminki, inspired by the tales in the Kalevala, go in search of a woman, eventually finding themselves at war with the Nordic people, and consider the great questions of life, their relationship to life, love an......

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Finnish   1982   282 min   Fantasy Movies from Finland   2023-09-03

Seitsemän veljestä

1976

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Finnish   1976   N/A   Fantasy Movies from Finland   2024-01-12

Hello Hello Hello

1974

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English   1974   15 min   Fantasy Movies from Finland   2023-12-03

Orjan poika

1972

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N/A   1972   N/A   Fantasy Movies from Finland   2024-02-25

The Day the Earth Froze

1959

Based on Finnish mythology, this movie traces the exploits of Lemminkäinen as he woos the fair Annikki and battles the evil witch Louhi. Louhi kidnaps Annikki to compel her brother to build for her a Sampo, a magical device that c......

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Finnish   1959   67 min   Fantasy Movies from Finland   2023-05-30

Nukkekauppias ja kaunis Lilith

1955

A wide-eyed doll salesman is mistaken for a bomb-wielding anarchist by the oppressive forces of the totalitarian state....

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Finnish   1955   70 min   Fantasy Movies from Finland   2023-05-27

Pessi ja Illusia

1954

The only full-length Finnish ballet film, a fable about a goblin and a fairy that become fast friends....

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Finnish   1954   94 min   Fantasy Movies from Finland   2023-05-26

The Witch

1952

Archaeological team unearths a body of a young woman, who was told to be a witch buried in the bog some 300 years ago. Soon a naked woman appears and drives the men of the village crazy. Everybody is certain that this really is th......

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Finnish   1952   80 min   Fantasy Movies from Finland   2023-05-25

The White Reindeer

1952

A newlywed woman goes to the local shaman to get some help with her love life, but instead she gets turned into a white reindeer vampire....

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Finnish   1952   74 min   Fantasy Movies from Finland   2023-05-25

Sleeping Beauty

1949

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Finnish   1949   99 min   Fantasy Movies from Finland   2023-07-17

Joulupukin työpaja

1948

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Finnish   1948   20 min   Fantasy Movies from Finland   2024-10-17

Linnaisten vihreä kamari

1945

A nobleman in 1830's Finland has to contend with stuck-up relatives, his daughters' suitors, dark secrets from his family's past, mistaken identities and a haunted wing of his mansion....

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Finnish   1945   91 min   Fantasy Movies from Finland   2023-07-17