It is glasnost in the USSR. Reima August is the last communist. A lonely outcast that does not agree with the new world around him.
This love story finds a lonely teacher resisting the advances of an interested co-worker. She is fearful of affection and relationships due to a previous romance that did not work out. The small-town school marm tries to help a male student who has been suspended for drunkenness. She tutors the young man, and soon the two engage in a tender and passionate love affair in which b...
The thriller The Secret Weapon (1943), directed by Theodor Luts and Erkki Uotila, is set in Helsinki during the Continuation War. Toini Salonen, hiding behind several pseudonyms, arrives in Finland and travels from Turku to Helsinki, where he's hired as the secretary of engineer Rautavuori with the intention of spying on his secret drawings. The night watchman of the Finnish Ex...