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7.6
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76
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72
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3.8
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82
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93
/581/

Lovers of the Arctic Circle (1998)
As young children, Otto and Ana become best friends, leading to the marriage of Ana's mother to Otto's father. When Otto and Ana become teenagers, they begin a sexual relationship, which they hide from their parents. The two fall deeply in love and seem destined to spend the rest of their lives together. However, their relationship is tested when Otto's mother dies and the two are separated.
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Amazon Prime Video
77
6.9
/115443/
72
/8332/
74
/2672/
3.2
/198537/
94
/184/
88
/264/
70
/25/
cc age 16+

Sisu (2022)
When an ex-soldier who discovers gold in the Lapland wilderness tries to take the loot into the city, German soldiers led by a brutal SS officer battle him.
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Kanopy
77
7.0
/12574/
74
/757/
69
/240/
3.5
/15226/
94
/32/
85
/31/
72
/9/

Heavy Trip (2018)
Turo is stuck in a small village and the best thing in his life is being the lead vocalist for the amateur metal band Impaled Rektum. He and his bandmates have practiced for 12 years without playing a single gig. The guys get a surprise visitor from Norway -- the promoter for a huge heavy metal music festival -- and decide it's now or never. They steal a van, a corpse, and even a new drummer to make their dreams a reality.
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Kanopy
72
6.6
/35357/
67
/1527/
62
/647/
3.2
/34929/
89
/106/
70
/941/
71
/18/

Rare Exports: A Christmas Tale (2010)
Young Pietari lives with his reindeer-herding father in arctic Finland. On the eve of Christmas, a nearby excavation makes a frightening discovery and an evil Santa Claus is unleashed…
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77
67
7.7
/8215/
73
/105/
70
/115/
3.7
/1350/
87
/61/
89
/139/
69
/27/

The Cuckoo (2002)
September of 1944, a few days before Finland went out of the Second World War. A chained to a rock Finnish sniper-kamikadze Veikko managed to set himself free. Ivan, a captain of the Soviet Army, arrested by the Front Secret Police 'Smersh', has a narrow escape. They are soldiers of the two enemy armies. A Lapp woman Anni gives a shelter to both of them at her farm. For Anni they are not enemies, but just men.
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Plex
68
66
7.1
/5258/
75
/325/
71
/139/
3.3
/2958/
60
/160/
cc age 6+

Christmas Story (2007)
Hundreds of years ago in Lapland, a little boy named Nikolas loses his family in an accident. The villagers decide to look after the orphaned boy together. Once a year - at Christmas - Nikolas moves to a new home. To show his gratitude, Nikolas decides to make toys for the children of the families as good-bye presents. Over the years, Nikolas's former adoptive families become many, and soon almost every house has presents on its doorstep on Christmas morning. At thirteen, Nikolas is sent to live and work with Iisakki, a grumpy old carpenter, who forbids Nikolas to continue making presents for Christmas. Gradually, however, Nikolas wins Iisakki's trust. Together they begin to look after the Christmas traditional that Nikolas has begun. When the aged Iisakki has to leave Nikolas and move away, the tradition of Christmas presents is once again at risk. Thankfully, Nikolas comes up with a solution that brings children joy every Christmas, even continuing to today.
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66
57
6.8
/6859/
67
/117/
64
/99/
3.4
/2270/
65
/40/

Lapland Odyssey (2010)
Lapland Odyssey is a comedy about Janne, a man from Lapland in northern Finland, a man who has made a career out of living on welfare. Inari, his girlfriend, is tired of Janne's incapability of getting a grip on life, Janne wasn't even able to buy a digital TV box that Inari had given money for. Inari gives an ultimatum: a digital box needs to arrive by dawn or she leaves. Janne sets out into the night with his two friends to find a box. On their way to the city of Rovaniemi, Janne and his friends face many challenges, obstacles and temptations. They learn that they need to be daring. There's no room to give into bitterness. The most important thing isn't success, but rather the journey in itself.
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54
5.4
/37001/
61
/2349/
54
/1212/
2.6
/13489/
77
/87/
34
/392/
53
/18/
cc age 12+

Big Game (2014)
Air Force One is shot down by terrorists, leaving the President of the United States stranded in the wilderness of Finland. 13-year-old Oskari is on a hunting mission to prove his maturity to his kinsfolk by tracking down a deer, but instead discovers the President in an escape pod. With the terrorists closing in to capture their prize, the unlikely duo team up to escape their hunters.
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Hoopla
72
53
6.9
/3013/
69
/85/
66
/80/
3.5
/8077/
100
/10/
61
/6/

The White Reindeer (1952)
A newly-married woman becomes frustrated as her husband, a reindeer herder for an Arctic village, spends much of his time away. Desperate for affection, she visits a shaman who offers a potion that makes her irresistibly desirable, with unexpected and deadly results.
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FlixHouse
73
52
7.5
/3517/
73
/94/
66
/106/
3.7
/6640/
81
/15/

The Snow Queen (1957)
When the Snow Queen, a lonely and powerful fairy, kidnaps the human boy Kai, his best friend Gerda must overcome many obstacles on her journey to rescue him.
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65
50
7.4
/3896/
72
/64/
68
/48/
3.9
/2737/
57
/15/
45
/4/

Reindeerspotting: Escape from Santaland (2010)
Reindeerspotting is a documentary film of a group of young guys living in Rovaniemi, Arctic Circle, dabbling in petty crime and hard drugs. One of them, Jani, has lost five years of his life and two fingers to his debotators. He wants to leave Lapland and his old life behind. Robbing a supermarket is a start for his getaway. A few years back a documentarist, Joonas Neuvonen, was a young men living on social welfare, using drugs on daily basis. He started to film his friends and their life. This is the story of Jani.
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72
49
7.8
/2502/
73
/71/
70
/79/
3.5
/1602/

Rare Exports Inc. (2003)
An elite trio of expert hunters venture into the woods to track and capture an especially rare and dangerous prey for the Christmas season.
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70
42
6.8
/1965/
66
/53/
55
/28/
3.4
/1809/
100
/6/
67
/1/

Aurora (2019)
A carefree commitment phobic woman falls for a man with a small daughter whilst helping him to find a wife before he dies.
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58
39
5.8
/869/
49
/21/
45
/25/
3.3
/1552/
75
/28/
46
/20/
69
/12/

The Sleeping Beauty (2010)
A young princess is the subject of a tug-of-war among witches, as each struggles to find the suitable antidote to a death sentence inculcated by an evil sister.
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71
34
7.4
/1312/
71
/22/
68
/16/
3.6
/2256/

Santa Claus and the Magic Drum (1996)
A few days before Christmas Eve the last sack of letters arrives to Santa. At the bottom is a letter that is a bit older than the others, it's a drawing. While the curious Santa tries to figure out what the drawing looks like, strange things begin to happen.
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The Roku Channel
70
33
6.8
/930/
69
/54/
64
/54/
3.4
/568/
75
/8/
78
/2/
cc age 6+

A Reindeer's Journey (2018)
Narrated by Golden Globe winner, Donald Sutherland, this is the incredible story of Ailo, the little reindeer. This uplifting tale follows the journey of baby Ailo as he navigates his first year of life in the snowy landscapes of a picturesque Lapland. Frail and vulnerable, Ailo must learn to walk, run, leap and hide to ensure he survives the long, treacherous journey with the herd. Ailo’s Journey is an inspirational story, in which a bleak wilderness is warmed by a mother’s endless love as she watches over Ailo in his incredible adventures with other creatures of the Arctic.
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MGM Plus
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32
3.7
/4786/
46
/135/
36
/102/
2.2
/5355/
33
/9/
25
/82/

Reptilicus (1961)
A portion of the tail of a prehistoric reptile is discovered in Denmark. It regenerates into the entire reptile, which proceeds to destroy buildings and property and generally make a nuisance of itself. It can fly, swim, and walk, and has impenetrable scales, which makes it difficult to kill.
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32
5.9
/2160/
62
/43/
55
/35/
3.1
/943/

Lapland Odyssey 2 (2015)
It’s been three years since we last met Janne and Inari. Since then, they’ve had a daughter named Lumi. Janne and his friends experience a new adventure, this time on an autumn night. The boys go to a party but end up chasing Lumi who has disappeared. Meanwhile, Inari enjoys a girls-night-out and has an adventure of her own.
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67
30
6.5
/1302/
70
/17/
65
/12/
3.4
/2311/

The Missile (2024)
Niina, a single mother working for a small-town newspaper, is drawn into an investigation into the fall of a Soviet missile that upends her life and that of her small northern village.
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69
29
7.1
/356/
48
/5/
68
/8/
3.6
/885/
86
/7/

Je'vida (2023)
Iida, an elderly Sámi woman, who has abandoned her roots under the pressure of forced Finnishization, is conflicted between selling her old homestead and hiding her cultural heritage from her niece, as the rural way of life she has suppressed begins to creep back in.
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60
29
6.0
/1652/
58
/47/
58
/36/
3.3
/682/

The Midwife (2015)
Helena has worked as a kind of midwife on the eve of the Lapland War. She wants to leave everything behind, and a suitable opportunity arises when she falls in love with a German-Finnish officer Johannes, who is leaving to German-led Titovka prison camp in the Soviet Union. Helena enlists into the camp as a nurse, where she experiences the brutality of war.
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73
27
7.5
/1490/
76
/9/
72
/25/
3.5
/631/

The Year of the Hare (1977)
Young advertising executive Vatanen suddenly quits his job and his whole life in Helsinki, and decides to spend a while in the Finnish wilderness. A wounded hare hit by a car becomes his travel companion. Together they find reclusion in the Finnish Lapland, soon to be disturbed by a noisy group of foreign tourists and their pretentious Finnish hosts. When the hare gets ill and needs to see a vet, Vatanen must return to the city and finally face the choice between his new and former life
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61
25
5.8
/632/
57
/8/
44
/13/
3.3
/465/
80
/5/

The Last Ones (2020)
Tundra of Lapland, Finland. Rupi, a young man who fills his days dealing and drinking, works in a mine hoping to raise enough money to escape the desolate village where he lives.
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67
22
7.3
/1329/
63
/11/
65
/23/
3.5
/351/

The Wedding Waltz (1988)
Viltteri, a balding guy in his thirties living in rural northern Finland, is hopelessly clueless about his new role as a married man and the father of a newborn son. A perfect escape from family responsibilities is having to get his old Hillman Minx repaired and inspected for road-worthiness, with a little help from an eccentric bunch of friends who never seem to have grown up either.
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66
22
6.9
/966/
60
/11/
66
/25/
3.5
/500/

The Earth Is a Sinful Song (1973)
An earthy, naturalistically erotic and blood-soaked tale of young Martta's ill-fated affair with Oula, a womanizing reindeer herdsman in the Finnish Lapland of the late 1940s. When the 19-year-old girl turns up pregnant, her alcoholic father is outraged and a series of tragic events follows
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48
18
5.2
/712/
48
/12/
46
/22/
3.4
/446/
30

Sensuela (1973)
Laila is an innocent Lappish girl and the only daughter of a reindeer herder. During World War II, Laila rescues a crashed German fighter pilot, Hans, and the two develop warm feelings for each other during his convalescence. Years later, after the war, Hans returns to Lapland as a freelance photographer and manages to lure Laila to run away with him to the capital, Helsinki, to start a career as a photo model, much to the chagrin of her traditional father, Aslak. After initial happiness, however, Hans abandons Laila, and the decadent lifestyle of a big city sends her life into a downward spiral.
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65
15
7.0
/1148/
70
/15/
57
/14/
3.3
/246/

Poliisin poika (1998)
The petty criminal Trampas is released from prison and immediately starts planning new jobs with his girlfriend's simpleminded brother Lepsu. They are joined by Trampas's pregnant girlfriend and Jusse, a refugee from Rwanda, as a driver.
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53
12
5.5
/894/
58
/33/
66
/15/
3.2
/225/
22
/1/

Law of the Land (2017)
A retiring policeman gets caught up in between two younger men trying to kill each other. A modern borderline western taking place on both sides of the northern Finnish-Swedish border.
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48
9
4.5
/960/
50
/7/
42
/15/
57
/2/

Spy Games (1999)
A romantic suspense-comedy about CIA agent Harry (Bill Pullman) and SVR agent Natasha (Irene Jacob) fighting to save the world, their lives and secret love in the post cold war Helsinki.
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38
9
4.5
/544/
33
/6/
40
/14/
3.1
/205/
12

The Last Border (1993)
One man's quest for revenge in a post-apocalyptic world
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?
7.1
/17/

Mr. Seefeld - Jäljet lumessa (2019)
Documentary about the Finnish skier Eero Mäntyranta
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?
7.0
/11/

Family Files (2002)
A woman from Lapland falls in love with a Viennese soldier during World War II, becomes pregnant and leaves Finland. She gives birth in Hamburg, but later becomes home-sick and returns to her country. The woman is Mari Soppela’s grandmother, the starting point of Soppela’s film, Family Files. Naturally, it is only the start of the film: in the Soppela family saga, it is merely one link in an endless chain.
poster
?
20
/1/

Jätkän tie (1996)
Retired lumber jacks talk about their careers in forest industry of Lapland.
poster
?
5.8
/16/
10
/1/
40
/1/

Kitka - a poem in living water (1963)
N/A
poster
?
6.4
/12/
20
/1/

A Northern Boy (1999)
1973. Simppa lives a simple life in a dilapidated shack with his adoptive father, Aapi, and his dog Peni. Kati, a young hippie from the city, brings a breath of fresh air into his life.
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71
?
7.0
/240/
70
/3/
75
/2/

Linnan juhlat (2017)
In 2017 Finland celebrates 100 years of independence. The famous philosopher Bruno is curing his writers' block in Lapland, when he gets an invitation to the President's Grand Ball in Helsinki. The railway systems are frozen and he misses the only plane, but the Laplander Jallu agrees to drive him 1200 km (745 miles) south.
poster
?
5.9
/18/

Mun Lappi (2005)
Short film by Hanna Bergholm.
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59
?
6.7
/465/
51
/5/
62
/13/

Vesku from Finland (2010)
"Vesku from Finland" is a film about Vesa-Matti Loiri alias Vesku, probably the most popular film and TV comedian in Finland. He has created a significant career also as a singer, performer, writer and as a sportsman. He has recorded several albums, from folk songs and couplets to tangos. Some of his recordings are based on the lyrics of Hermann Hesse or Eino Leino, the infamous Finnish poet. During his unique career he has played in more than 60 films and recorded 30 albums.
poster
?
5.5
/6/

Katso Lappia
Documentary short about Finnish Lapland.
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?
5.8
/7/

Herrain herkku jokamiehen ruuaksi (1936)
Originally made as an ad for reindeer meat but includes notable documentary material from Lapland. A young couple from Helsinki goes to a restaurant and gets to know reindeer meat.
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55
?
5.7
/689/
64
/9/
45
/18/

Hurmaava joukkoitsemurha (2000)
Two men, who both have tried to commit a suicide, decide to found a "Let's do it together"-suicide association to help the self-destructive people to succeed in their goal. Soon they have a bus load of candidates and together they start a bus tour in order to find a suitable place for the mass suicide.
poster
?
5.9
/48/
10
/1/
50
/1/

Skierri – vaivaiskoivujen maa (1982)
A film about herder Niila and Sami environment in the time of change and plight. First partly Saami language fiction film in Finland.
poster
?
5.4
/38/
10
/1/
40
/2/

Villin Pohjolan salattu laakso (1963)
The Vorna brothers search for a hidden valley and its treasures.
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?
6.0
/33/
45
/4/
40
/2/

Aila – Pohjolan tytär (1951)
A tragedy told by an American visiting Lapland about Aila, daughter of a reindeer herder, who falls in love with Reino, a reindeer thief.
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67
?
5.9
/143/
75
/2/
68
/6/

Natalia (1979)
Sammeli from Näljängä and Einari from Haataja, who were hunting bears, encounter Natalia, a cow that has crossed the eastern border. In the name of friendship between neighboring countries, Natalia is asked to return to the Soviet Union.
poster
?
7.9
/10/

The Illuminators (2017)
Filmmaker Antti Haase takes us on a personal journey, learning about his fathers’ legacy. Baltic German engineer Gunnar Haase, initially a refugee, arrived in Finnish Lapland in 1945 to repair the destruction left by the Germans. Antti’s father Hannu continued grandfather Gunnar’s mission to bring electricity to Lapland – the powerlines finally reaching the very last Lapland home on the 23th July,1987. Rural electrification was an enormous undertaking; it brought modern life and equality to people still living in the harsh nature. And while the undertaking took a heavy toll, it also illuminated the way forward. The Illuminators is an inspiring story about courage and social progress as well as sons following in their father’s footsteps.
poster
?
5.9
/11/

Juhannushäät (1979)
The young non-commissioned officer Voitto travels with his bride Marjata to spend a wedding in his childhood home in Lapland. On the wedding night, both have to confront their past.
poster
?
7.3
/6/
70
/1/

Nätti ja Matti (2021)
Old photographic plates were found from Louejärvi village in Rovaniemi. Young photographer Hilja Paloniemi was given the job to help to clean the photographic plates. It was found out that the old photos were taken by Matti Körkkö in the early 1900s, including pictures of legendary Nätti-Jussi.


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