Edvin Laine
Popularity:0.0732
Known For:Directing
Birthday:1905-07-13
Place of Birth:Iisalmi, Grand Duchy of Finland, Russian Empire [now Finland]
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Also Known As:Edvin Bovellán

Naiskohtaloita (1947)
In mid-19th century Finland, Klaus von Rapp marries young Anette Erling. The marriage is full of happiness until Klaus’s deception is exposed...

Oi, kallis Suomenmaa (1940)
Eino, a Karelian soldier wounded in the Winter War, cannot settle into his new home in Häme. He becomes embittered by the poor treatment of...

August järjestää kaiken (1942)
Bank manager wants to hire younger employees. Fired cashier decides to teach him a lesson.

Rantasuon raatajat (1942)
Taavetti, the young master of Rantasuo, refuses to give up, even though frost destroys his harvest, a crooked logger steals his forest money, and a...

Niskavuori taistelee (1957)
The last black-and-white film in the Niskavuori series of movies.

Nokea ja kultaa (1945)
Jalmari, who does odd jobs at the harbor, rescues little Risto from being beaten up by older boys. The child is afraid of his violent foster parents...

Elokuva jalostavasta rakkaudesta (1967)
Based on Edvard Radzinsky's play, the story critically examines the difficulties of a Soviet film production.

Risti ja liekki (1957)
Set in early 16th century Finland, a knight Olavi Gideoninpoika meets Mirjam Raakelintytär and falls in love. Mirjami hides in a monastery...

Seitsemän veljestä (1939)
Based on a novel by Aleksis Kivi. Follows the story of seven brothers of Jukola in 19th century Finland.

Hilmanpäivät (1954)
The everyday life of the small village is mixed when a fire breaks out the night after the party. The cooperative manager and fire manager alerts the...

Yhden yön hinta (1952)
The streets of Helsinki, Finland, at night. Violence mixed with incidents and everyday life. Reported by police officers on the graveyard shift.

Kultainen kynttilänjalka (1946)
Two men steal a precious candelabra at a mansion they accidentally burn down. Two years later, one of the thieves is a wealthy property owner. But he...

Rakas lurjus (1955)
It is a time of extreme housing shortage in Helsinki. People with room in their flats are required either to find subtenants or to lodge anyone sent...

Jälkeen syntiinlankeemuksen (1953)
Schoolboy Klaus is convicted of theft and sent to prison. At his release Klaus feels that his life has changed a lot. Despite all his hardship and...

Myöhästynyt hääyö (1960)
Otto and Kaija have celebrated their surprise wedding, but after a coctail party nothing between them is the same as Otto does not remember what...

Keinumorsian (1943)
Jarvala's daughter Aliina and the miller Jalmari Hurttia are in love with each other. Jarvala's father does not approve of the miller as a...

Sven Tuuva the Hero (1958)
For six hundred years Sweden had controlled most of Finland until the war with Russia that ended in 1809, when Finland became a Grand Duchy of the...

Vihaan sinua – rakas (1951)
While Leena is spending time at a health resort in the countryside, her husband Esa, an accountant, finds himself falling for Kirsti, who works at...

Pastori Jussilainen (1955)
The year is 1895 in a small village in Savo, where new ideas such as women's rights and folk high schools are vehemently opposed by Pastor...

Musta rakkaus (1957)
Marjatta lives in poor conditions in Tampere with her widowed father Arttu who works as a factory worker. Marjatta gets to know engineering student...

Anna Liisa (1945)
Set in the 1890s, Anna-Liisa and Johannes are young lovers. She agrees to his proposal because she is afraid that her crime will be revealed. Husso,...

Yrjänän emännän synti (1943)
Yrjänä's farm is plagued by infertility and the lady of the house decides to get a child by any means to continue her famous family. She's...

Sylvi (1944)
18-year-old orphan Sylvi is unable to refuse the marriage proposal made by her guardian, Aksel. The young wife is unhappy with her elderly husband...

Ristikon varjossa (1945)
Lauri and Anna are released from prison. They run into trouble when they cannot find work because of their past. Lauri obtains false identity papers,...

Onnen-Pekka (1948)
The story of Pekka Aalto, who lives with his aunt and to whom district judge Anders bequeaths a large estate. No one knows who this young Pekka Aalto...

Akallinen mies (1986)
The farmer now has found a wife.