Peter von Bagh Movies

The story of Agit Prop, communist band established in 1970.

THE OTHER SIDE OF HOPE is dedicated to filmmaker Aki Kaurismäki’s longtime friend and collaborator, the film critic and festival...

Two men and a woman, all rallye drivers, get too closely involved, competing in the race and in love.

An exemplary reconstruction of a historical turning point. Time and again, the images and the remembered stories.

Helsinki, Forever is a montage film about the city of Helsinki by the award-winning Finnish film director and academic Peter von Bagh. The film draws...

Peter von Bagh's documentary about Juhani Aho and people around him.

Piirainen's documentary on the last years of Peter von Bagh.

A psychotherapist's life is wrecked when her private life is exposed in a sensation magazine.

Socialism, the 20th century's greatest dream and source of some of its darkest nightmares. Divided into eighteen chapters which all begin with quotes...

It took a dozen years, but in 1952 the greatest dream of sports-crazy Finland finally came true: The Helsinki Olympics happened.

A bitter and moving portrait of a genius as a troubled human being trying his best to find a way through life. A documentary about a too-little-known...

In a world of cold facts, this film speaking in more than 20 languages offers a vision of a world momentarily united and willing to listen to the...

Portrait of a national icon: iskelmä or popular schlager legend Olavi Virta (1915–1972), as an old, lost and lonely man. When the film was...

A TV documentary about the Finnish band Hassisen Kone and its frontman Ismo Alanko.