Kalevi Kahra
Kalevi Kahra was a Finnish actor with a career that spanned over four decades and included winning the Jussi Award for Best Actor in 1968 for his most highly-regarded performance as the character Adolf Halme in Täällä Pohjantähden alla (English: Here, Beneath the North Star). He served as Chairman of the Finnish Exhibition Union, the country's oldest and largest performing arts trade union, for over two decades, beginning in 1975. While most frequently appearing in comedic works, his biggest successes were in dramatic productions.
| Known For | Acting |
|---|---|
| Most Rating | 0.2357 |
| Birthday | 1927-10-04 |
| Place of Birth | Johannes, Viipuri, Finland [now Sovetsky, Leningrad Oblast, Russia] |
| Also Known As |
1991
Vääpeli Körmy ja vetenalaiset vehkeet
4.6/15
Sergeant Friman is developing an automatic submarine detector that piques the interest of both, Swedish and Russian spies.
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Vääpeli Körmy ja vetenalaiset vehkeet
1997
Vääpeli Körmy ja kahtesti laukeava
4.786/14
New takeover plans and Russian art thief looking for Mannerheim's portraits keep Sergeant Körmy busy.
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Vääpeli Körmy ja kahtesti laukeava
1994
Vääpeli Körmy – taisteluni
4.786/14
Relations between Sweden and Finland come to near breaking point. When further negotiations led by President Mara fail, Sergeant Körmy interferes in t...
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Vääpeli Körmy – taisteluni
1992
Vääpeli Körmy ja etelän hetelmät
4.75/16
The Minister of Defence asks sergeant Körmy to take part in operation, where the United States and Russia are to hand over their nuclear weapons launc...
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Vääpeli Körmy ja etelän hetelmät
1984
Sista leken
10/1
In this somber, psychological drama about the conflict between a man's innermost feelings and a society that puts these feelings in a strait jacket, t...
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Sista leken
1954
Hilmanpäivät
6.2/5
The everyday life of the small village is mixed when a fire breaks out the night after the party. The cooperative manager and fire manager alerts the...
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Hilmanpäivät
1953
Me tulemme taas
5.667/3
The film tells the story of the romance between the timber rafters and widow Kaisa, her daughter Satu and Katri from Karkela. Problems are caused by t...
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Me tulemme taas
1953
Se alkoi sateessa
9/1
Vuokko takes shelter from a thunderstorm in a fishing hut and meets a mysterious man whom she suspects is the smuggler Rompan Eetu. Instead of reporti...
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Se alkoi sateessa
1962
Naiset, jotka minulle annoit
3/4
A triangular drama set in the world of theater.
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Naiset, jotka minulle annoit
1988
Plainlands
6/17
Based on a novel of the same name by the Finnish author, Antti Tuuri, this delicious late-80's comedy builds its dark humour on the stereotypical ment...
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Plainlands
1984
Vieras
0/0
A Polish guest and Finnish engineer both fall for the same mysterious woman.
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Vieras
1970
Akseli and Elina
6.8/10
A former Red Rebellion leader returns home after being imprisoned for his participation in the Finnish Civil War, but soon finds out that wartime mind...
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Akseli and Elina
1983
Menestyksen maku
4.333/3
A young advertising executive decides to focus on success in his life. As he concentrates on building his career, both his family and his colleagues a...
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Menestyksen maku
1986
Kuningas lähtee Ranskaan
5/6
A new ice age is coming to England. All energy sources have been depleted and despair is taking over the earth. The young king decides to use his last...
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Kuningas lähtee Ranskaan
1987
Lain ulkopuolella
5.125/8
On her way home from an evening shift at a men's clothing store, Saara Nevanen is raped by a man whom she recognizes as her regular but eccentric cust...
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Lain ulkopuolella
1985
Hei kliffaa hei
4.778/9
The film is based on characters from the Mänttien TV-asema sketches featured on the Spede Show.
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Hei kliffaa hei
1981
Pedon merkki
4.5/10
Set during the Second World War in the Finnish war zone.
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Pedon merkki
1996
Elämä lyhyt, Rytkönen pitkä
6/8
The friendship story between an elderly man and a young man and their journey to meet an old front-line veteran who has decided to settle his score wi...
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Elämä lyhyt, Rytkönen pitkä
1968
Here, Beneath the North Star
6.75/16
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...
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Here, Beneath the North Star
1955
The Unknown Soldier
7.37/73
It is the summer of 1941. An eastern-Finnish machine gun company receives an order to turn in their surplus equipment. The company is transferred to t...
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The Unknown Soldier
1989
The Winter War
7.027/92
After Nazi Germany invades Poland in September 1939, Russia attacks Finland two months later. Finnish reservists leave home and go to war. Brothers Ma...
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The Winter War
1985
The Wrestler
5.938/8
An ageing wrestler and circus strongman is put in an institution located somewhere in a world of its own.
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The Wrestler
1972
Hiekkakuningas
9/1
A story about one man's success and another's demise. Algoth Mäki, who moved to southern Finland in search of work, encounters the harsh world of grav...
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Hiekkakuningas
1996
Metsolat - Muistojen joulu
8/2
Antti and Annikki have secretly decided to spend Christmas in Leppävaara. The family's entrepreneurial son Erkki has gone to Moscow with his yarn Jaak...
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Metsolat - Muistojen joulu
1989
Irti Maasta
7.7/3
A group of Finns have won a cruise and this is how they behave on it.
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