Valentin Vaala Movies

A story of the conflict between the old and new orders of living.

Everlasting summer and everlasting youth.

Originally made as an ad for reindeer meat but includes notable documentary material from Lapland. A young couple from Helsinki goes to a restaurant...

Baron Metter is threatening to evict a crofter family from their home. Lauri Vaara a student passing by, falls in love with Marja the family's...

War documentary short from Continuation war produced by Finnish armed forces.

War documentary short from Continuation war produced by Finnish armed forces.

Frustrated housewife Elisabet Avovirta has a spring romance with a younger man, journalist Jaakko Huhtikuu. Love sprinkles in the rays of the spring...

A story set in post-war Helsinki, where the last released prisoners of war arrive. They are accompanied by Captain Erkki Lahtinen, who returns to his...

A smart set girl wants more excitement in her life and ends being mixed up in criminal activities.

A compilation of excerpts from old Helsinki-themed documentaries and new material.

War documentary short from Continuation war produced by Finnish armed forces.

A successful doctor moves back to her home village and notices severe flaws in its health services.

Valentin Vaala's (and Teuvo Tulio's) first film. Only fragments survive.

Building and launching the cruise ship M/S Finlandia

A commissioned film about wintertime seafaring in Finland

War documentary from the Continuation war produced by Finnish armed forces.

Documentary short from Continuation war produced by Finnish armed forces.