Tapio Suominen

Tapio Suominen

1946-11-02
76 (2023-08-17)
Porvoo, Finland

Tapio Suominen is a Finnish film writer and director.

Porvoo, Finland

Tapio Suominen is a Finnish film writer and director.

Most Known for...

Movie Picture

Täältä tullaan, elämä! 1980 (5.7)

In the punk rock era of the late 1970s three restless teenagers, two boys and a girl, spend their time in and out of a special class for problem kids. Jussi seldom sees his parents at home, so he is free to indulge in petty crimes, pranks, and getting drunk with his friend Pete. Jussi falls in love with equally rebellious classmate Lissu (Aki Kaurismäki's favourite actress Kati Outinen in her debut role), but the lovers' plan to run away together fails dramatically.
Movie Picture

Mosku: The Last of His Kind 2003 (5.8)

A story about the life of reindeer emperor Mosku in Eastern Lapland at the beginning of the 20th century, when social conditions and the practice of traditional livelihoods are in transition. Mosku is involved in reindeer disputes and skirmishes and is also involved in the bandit hunt on the side of Soviet Russia led by Wallenius, the commander of the Lapland border guard.
Movie Picture

Porttikielto taivaaseen 1990 (3.5)

High-class prostitute Bella works for hotel manager TT with Sara, Lulu and Cindy. However, Bella misses the ordinary life and love of her youth Timo, who is a hockey player on the team owned by TT.
Tapio Suominen

Tapio Suominen

N/A

N/A

Most Known for...

Movie Picture

Family Time 2023 (6.364)

It’s Christmas time and the family has gathered. Everything goes on as it did the previous Christmases, with grandpa drinking too much and grandma trying to keep everyone in the mood. After the Christmas holidays, everyone returns to their own homes until it's time to gather again, this time for a funeral.