Mari Vainio, born in 1968, has made her mark in the acting industry through various movies and television appearances. This roundup explores her performances across both mediums, highlighting the roles that have shaped her career.
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Films
1. I Hired Two Contract Cleaners
Experience a dark comedy with a twist in "I Hired Two Contract Cleaners", written and directed by Teppo Mäkynen. Following a failed suicide attempt, an ordinary man finds himself in the midst of a criminal underworld. As an unlikely hero, he navigates the dangerous world of cleaners, gangsters, and a relentless hitman. This film will keep you on the edge of your seat, with its brilliant performances, sharp dialogue, and unexpected wit. Prepare for a wild ride that will leave you questioning morality, all while revealing the true power of redemption.
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IMDb Rating: 7.3
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TMDb Rating: 6.7
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Release Date: 1997-11-24
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Runtime: 100.0 minutes
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Original Language: fi
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Origin Country: ["FI"]
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Status: Released
2. Ripa Hits the Skids
Experience a week in the life of Ripa, a disheveled filmmaker-wannabee with a penchant for hard drinking and rough nights, in the Finnish film "Ripa Hits the Skids. " This raw, gritty story follows Ripa as he navigates the seedy underbelly of bars and chance encounters with a kind-hearted bank teller named Tiina. Will Ripa find redemption or continue down his destructive path? Witness the downfall of a man teetering on the edge in this unforgettable cinematic experience.
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IMDb Rating: 6.2
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TMDb Rating: 5.8
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Release Date: 1993-02-05
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Runtime: 81.0 minutes
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Original Language: fi
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Origin Country: ["FI"]
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Status: Released
3. Vääpeli Körmy – taisteluni
Witness the tense conflict between Sweden and Finland in "Vääpeli Körmy – taisteluni, " where President Mara's negotiations teeter on the edge of failure. As temperatures rise, Sergeant Körmy steps in and reshapes the course of events, offering a thrilling insight into the diplomatic struggles and challenges of peace efforts. Experience this gripping tale of international politics and the courageous actions of those pushing for resolution.
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IMDb Rating: 4.7
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TMDb Rating: 4.556
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Release Date: 1994-09-16
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Runtime: 107.0 minutes
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Original Language: fi
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Origin Country: ["FI"]
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Status: Released
4. Vääpeli Körmy ja kahtesti laukeava
In "Vääpeli Körmy ja kahtesti laukeava", Sergeant Körmy finds himself in the midst of a thrilling adventure as he takes on new takeover plans and a Russian art thief hunting for Mannerheim's portraits. With a 103-minute runtime, the film offers an exciting blend of action and suspense, keeping viewers glued to their seats.
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IMDb Rating: 4.2
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TMDb Rating: 4.556
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Release Date: 1997-08-15
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Runtime: 103.0 minutes
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Original Language: fi
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Origin Country: ["FI"]
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Status: Released
5. Vääpeli Körmy ja etelän hetelmät
Vääpeli Körmy ja etelän hetelmät, a delightful 1992 release, masterfully weaves a tale that seamlessly intertwines a sergeant's mission with the world's superpowers. The film revolves around a high-stakes operation where the United States and Russia, with their eyes on neutral Finland, decide to hand over their nuclear weapons launch equipment and codes. The movie is a standout in its genre due to its intriguing plot and exceptional performances.
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IMDb Rating: 4.6
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TMDb Rating: 3.7
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Release Date: 1992-10-09
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Runtime: 104.0 minutes
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Original Language: fi
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Origin Country: ["FI"]
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Status: Released
TV Shows
1. Kaverille ei jätetä
Kaverille ei jätetä, a Finnish television series that premiered in 1999, captures the hearts of its viewers with its gripping narrative and engaging characters. Spanning three seasons and 30 episodes, this captivating drama delves into the lives of ordinary people, intertwining their destinies and painting a vivid picture of hope and resilience. Join the journey as Kaverille ei jätetä explores the complexities of human relationships and the power of second chances.
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Original Name: Kaverille ei jätetä
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TMDb Rating: 7.0
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Languages: ["fi"]
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Episode Runtime: []
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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: 1999-10-03
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Last Air Date: 2004-01-04
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Number of Seasons: 3
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Number of Episodes: 30
