Tuula Nyman
Acting
Biography
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Born: April 16, 1943
Place of Birth: Helsinki, Finland
Known For
Raid
Raid is based on detective stories by author Harri Nykänen and made into a 12-part series. The story tells about a police officer who has been investigating white-collar crimes is shot dead in a TV-studio. Another policeman takes his own life at his summer home. A young woman, an executive with a powerful electronics concern, also commits suicide. Her embittered father suspects foul play and he invites Raid, the woman's former boyfriend to "make inquiries". Meanwhile, the police are looking for the first killer - and the trail leads inexorably to Raid. Very soon, however, they realise that the guilty party is somewhere else, and the interests of the police and the avenging angel Raid converge. The unholy alliance shows that even those with morals may, to some extent, use immoral means to achieve an end. The Raid series was voted the best TV-programme in Finland year 2000. Tapio Piirainen received an award for best script and best direction.
One Man's War
Man leaves his factory job and sells everything to buy an earth mover and start his own business, travelling from place to place with his wife and child. There is not enough work and he is eventually forced to emigrate after many hardships.
Here, Beneath the North Star
Täällä Pohjantähden alla is based on the book with the same title. It is a story of the little village. The movie starts in the 1890's and it ends to the Finnish civil war in 1918. Story concentrates around a tenant farmer family, although it gives us a good look at the society at whole. While the class struggle depends, people of the village are driven to bloody civil war.
The Snow Queen
A Finnish live action adaptation of Hans Christian Andersen's fairy tale, The Snow Queen. The tale centers on the struggle between good and evil as experienced by a little boy and girl, Kai and Kerttu.
The Wedding Waltz
Viltteri, a balding guy in his thirties living in rural northern Finland, is hopelessly clueless about his new role as a married man and the father of a newborn son. A perfect escape from family responsibilities is having to get his old Hillman Minx repaired and inspected for road-worthiness, with a little help from an eccentric bunch of friends who never seem to have grown up either.
I Hired Two Contract Cleaners
A ragtag team of cleaners tackles absurdly dangerous jobs - explosions, devastating water damage, and “impossible” stains - while dreaming of escaping poverty and enjoying holidays in the sun.
Akseli and Elina
A former Red Rebellion leader returns home after being imprisoned for his participation in the Finnish Civil War, but soon finds out that wartime mindsets still linger in the heads of people.
Kummeli Kultakuume
Psychiatric patient Elmeri knows about the existence of a gold treasure in Finnish Lapland, hidden there by his late father who somehow managed to capture it from withdrawing German troops on the last days of WW2. His openly gay nurse helps him escape from the mental institution, and the two men slowly find their way up north to reach the gold. On their way, the odd couple meets a cavalcade of even odder characters.
Vares: Private Eye
On the trail of a woman, Vares finds himself caught up with underworld characters who are on the trail of hidden millions.
Seth Mattsonin tarina
The TV film depicts the loneliness that follows divorce.
Filmography
as Karjula's Wife
as Anne Haapala
as Leipoja 1
as Eira Heino, Jarmon äiti
as Raakel Karhunen
as Minna Canth
as Marjukka
as Ritva Hakala
as Giggling Lotta
as emäntäneiti
as Kiimalaisen vaimo
as Rehtori
as Kaisu's Mother
as Lyyli-täti
as Hieno rouva
as Nainen pankkiautomaatilla
as Toimittaja
as Eila
as Venla
as Tuottaja Närvämö
as nainen rapussa
as Iines Autio
as Minister for Culture
as Laimi Hongisto
as Nakkiakka
as Noita
as Gardena
as Tuula Xenia
as Ethel Paakinaho
as Marjukka Notkola
as Liisa Suomies
as Hanna
as Elma Laurila
as Leena