List of Finnish films of the 1950s

A list of films produced in Finland ordered by year of release. For an alphabetical list of Finnish films see Category:Finnish films

Title Director Cast Genre Notes
1950
1951
Sadan miekan mies Ilmari Unho Kalervo Nissilä, Marja Korhonen Historical adventure IMDb
1952
The White Reindeer Erik Blomberg Entered into the 1953 Cannes Film Festival
The Witch Roland af Hällström Mirja Mane, Toivo Mäkelä Horror
1953
Adventure in Morocco Eddie Stenberg Assi Nortia, Esa Pakarinen Comedy IMDb
Esa "Flies" to Kuopio Ville Salminen Esa Pakarinen, Mai-Brit Heljo, Siiri Angerkoski Comedy IMDb
The Milkmaid Toivo Särkkä Anneli Sauli, Saulo Haarla, Tauno Palo Drama IMDb
Nukkekauppias ja kaunis Lilith Jack Witikka Martti Katajisto, Hillevi Lagerstam IMDb
Pekka Puupää Ville Salminen Esa Pakarinen, Masa Niemi Comedy First of a series IMDb
Pekka Puupää kesälaitumilla Armand Lohikoski Esa Pakarinen, Masa Niemi, Siiri Angerkoski Comedy 2nd of series IMDb
It Began in the Rain Eddie Stenberg, Thure Bahne Eila Peitsalo, Tauno Palo Comedy thriller IMDb
1954
Hilma's Name Day Matti Kassila Matti Ranin, Aino Mantsas, Tauno Palo Romantic comedy IMDb
1955
Pekka ja Pätkä pahassa pulassa Armand Lohikoski Esa Pakarinen, Masa Niemi Comedy 5th of series - IMDb
The Unknown Soldier (Tuntematon sotilas) Edvin Laine Kosti Klemelä, Heikki Savolainen War drama 7 wins & 1 nomination
1956
The Harvest Month Matti Kassila Entered into the 1957 Cannes Film Festival
Juha T.J. Särkkä Elina Pohjanpää, Eino Kaipainen Drama
1957
1918 T.J. Särkkä Åke Lindman, Anneli Sauli Drama, War Entered into the 7th Berlin International Film Festival
Miriam William Markus Entered into the 8th Berlin International Film Festival
1958
Sven Tuuva the Hero Edvin Laine Entered into the 9th Berlin International Film Festival
1959
Sampo Aleksandr Ptushko
Risto Orko
Fantasy Finnish-Soviet co-production
Moonwolf George Freedland Carl Möhner, Anneli Sauli, Helmut Schmid Science-fiction West German-Finnish co-production
Red Line Matti Kassila Entered into the 1st Moscow International Film Festival
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