Finland has given the acting world a talented newcomer in Anna Airola, who has been making her mark since the early 1990s. Best known for her role in the television series ADULTS, she's following in the footsteps of her sister Oona, also an actress. In this roundup, we'll look at all the movies and TV shows featuring this Finnish talent.
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Films
1. The Happiest Day in the Life of Olli Mäki
Step into the world of "The Happiest Day in the Life of Olli Mäki", a captivating tale set in 1962 Finland. Olli, a promising featherweight boxer, finds himself on the brink of fame and fortune. Yet, he faces an unexpected challenge: love, as he has fallen for Raija. This heartwarming film takes you from the Finnish countryside to the bright lights of Helsinki, showcasing Olli's journey and the choices he must make between love and career.
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IMDb Rating: 7.2
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TMDb Rating: 6.7
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Metacritic Rating: 83.0
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Release Date: 2016-09-02
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Runtime: 95.0 minutes
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Original Language: fi
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Origin Country: ["FI"]
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Budget: $1,330,000.0
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Status: Released
2. On Thin Ice
A Man Who Loved Speed
Speed, secrets, and survival converge in "On Thin Ice", as Jarna is forced to confront his past and face down ruthless debt collectors. Fueled by paranoia and fear, this tempestuous tale of a man on the run takes you on a breathless journey through danger and redemption. Don't miss the thrilling conclusion as the stakes rise and the pressure mounts in this heart-stopping cinematic adventure.
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IMDb Rating: 5.7
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TMDb Rating: 5.4
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Release Date: 2022-08-26
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Runtime: 98.0 minutes
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Original Language: fi
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Origin Country: ["FI"]
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Status: Released
3. Pony Freak
Embark on a heartfelt journey with "Pony Freak", an innovative and captivating film from 2014. This 10-minute-long movie, directed by Teemu Nikki, follows the story of Anna, a talented young girl who dreams of creating something extraordinary. With the unwavering support of her brother, Aaro, Anna participates in a prestigious talent competition. Joining Anna on this adventure is a unique bond and an unforgettable experience that will leave viewers with a renewed sense of determination and hope.
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TMDb Rating: 3.8
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Release Date: 2014-12-21
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Runtime: 10.0 minutes
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Original Language: fi
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Origin Country: ["FI"]
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Budget: $55,000.0
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Status: Released
4. Kaukainen planeetta
Dive into the captivating world of "Kaukainen planeetta, " the third and final installment of director Juho Kuosmanen's silent film trilogy. Following the path of its predecessors, this movie promises to deliver a visually stunning and emotionally charged experience. With its unique blend of storytelling and visual artistry, "Kaukainen planeetta" is sure to leave a lasting impression on its audience.
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TMDb Rating: 8.0
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Release Date: 2023-09-09
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Runtime: 16.0 minutes
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Original Language: fi
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Origin Country: ["FI"]
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Status: Released
5. Two Girls and a Boat
Two Girls and a Boat, inspired by the Finnish film "Souturetki, " follows twins Jade and Kaisa as they embark on a much-anticipated rowing trip. However, things take an unpredictable turn when social media influencer Jade reveals her true intentions for the journey. As the day unfolds, they find themselves drawn into an unexpected adventure, testing their bond and challenging their preconceptions.
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TMDb Rating: 5.0
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Release Date: 2021-03-10
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Runtime: 14.0 minutes
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Original Language: fi
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Origin Country: ["FI"]
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Status: Released
TV Shows
1. ADULTS
Meet Oona and Arttu, the young 20-something hipsters running a quirky coffee shop in the heart of Helsinki's trendy Kallio district. With Oona's unconventional approach to entrepreneurship and Arttu's artistic flair, they navigate the highs and lows of their turbulent friendship as they grow and try to find their place in the world. Join them on their rollercoaster journey of love, hate, parties, and self-discovery - all while attempting to become real, functioning adults.
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Original Name: AIKUISET
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TMDb Rating: 4.667
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Languages: ["fi"]
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Episode Runtime: [25]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["FI"]
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Original Language: fi
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 2019-03-15
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Last Air Date: 2022-09-12
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Number of Seasons: 3
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Number of Episodes: 30
2. Justimus presents: Duo
Meet the endearing duo, Samu and Joona, in the charming Finnish series, Duo. Accompanying them on an exhilarating journey across three delightful seasons, consisting of 24 riveting episodes, this captivating show will keep you in suspense. From daring escapades in the principal's office to astonishing encounters with millionaires, the unbreakable bond between Samu and Joona will leave you utterly enchanted. Dive into their thrilling escapades and marvel at the strength of their unyielding relationship.
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Original Name: Justimus esittää: Duo
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Languages: ["fi"]
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Episode Runtime: [20]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["FI"]
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Original Language: fi
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 2019-10-22
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Last Air Date: 2022-02-11
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Number of Seasons: 3
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Number of Episodes: 24
3. Transport
Transport is a gripping Nordic noir series that unfolds the world of international money laundering through the lives of unsuspecting individuals. The first season, boasting 8 episodes, explores the intertwined lives of a journalist, a bank manager, a missing father, and an insurance examiner. With its engaging storyline and an intriguing blend of suspense and drama, Transport is an addictive journey that will keep you on the edge of your seat.
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Original Name: Transport
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TMDb Rating: 6.2
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Languages: ["fi", "en"]
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Episode Runtime: [50]
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Status: Returning Series
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In Production: 1
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Origin Country: ["FI", "BE"]
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Original Language: fi
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 2022-03-27
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Last Air Date: 2022-05-15
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 8
