Yle Movies

In September 2006, two very different groups attempted to climb the snow-capped Himalayas. One sought freedom, the other adventure. A murder brought...

A documentary about the life of an ordinary Estonian family, which the film group followed for 14 months after the monetary reform in 1992. The backgr...

The Song of the Gallows is based on a medieval, seventeenth-century story about a magic violin that saves the life of a Roma man from the gallows. The...

Educational short film about how young children in Finland have to face a lot of pressure both in school and home. School, exams, home work, tasks the...

A small island commune in Finland is going bankrupt because social services are too expensive. Meet the locals.

A grandmother's everlasting love of her husband who disappeared in Russia during WWII hides a well-kept family secret. Her granddaughter discovers a p...

Tero Sand was attached to a life-support machine for 28 years but managed to get recognition as an expert both in medicine and geology. In this docume...

A portrait of the great theatre actor Evgeniy Lebedev.

The third part of Jean Bitar's documentary series about Finnish children is about freestyle biking.

A dramatized documentary film about an old Finnish man who meets a young African immigrant girl and wants to help her.

A documentary film about two single mothers.

Collapsing prices on the world coffee market have thrown millions of growers around the world into poverty. The price farmers receive for coffee is at...

The documentary beaming 1980s zeitgeist tells the story of the most luminous pop music sensation in Finnish pop history. The viewers get to travel in...

A documentary about the elementary school children as they start their first year in Merihaka, Helsinki.

One summer, under the bright sky, the boy Akira rushes about Finland on a journey. This production has the beautiful, invigorating tones of a fairy t...

Documentary about Finnish immigrants in the New York City.

600 km north of Arkhangelsk on the shore of the White Sea is the fishing village of Shoyna. In winter there is an endless night and an icy desert, in...

Based on an actual trial, in which youths opposing The Vietnam War were being accused of provoking people to commit an arsony.