Elina Knihtilä

Elina Knihtilä

June 6, 1971 · 55 years old

Mari Elina Knihtilä (born June 6, 1971) is a Finnish actress. Knihtilä has worked for several Finnish theatres, such as the Finnish National Theatre and Q-teatteri, while also having appeared in films and on television. She has received two Jussi Awards; one for a supporting role in the 2008 Heikki…

Known For

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The Flight Before Christmas

The Flight Before Christmas

2008 · 1h 20m · Movie

A young reindeer who suffers from vertigo learns to overcome his fear, takes flying lessons from a clumsy flying squirrel and heads to the North pole to save a troubled Santa and his fleet of flying reindeer.

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Road North

Road North

2012 · 1h 50m · Movie

A father who was absent for 30 years of his son's life returns and wants to bond with his son, on a road trip to the north.

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The Midwife

The Midwife

2015 · 1h 59m · Movie

A Finnish midwife falls in love with a German-Finnish SS-officer during the Lapland War, in the middle of WWII.

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Happier Times, Grump

Happier Times, Grump

2018 · 1h 58m · Movie

The Grump prepares to die: everything is done and his wife is dead. He's making his own coffin when life suddenly walks in: his granddaughter needs the wisdom and stubbornness of her grandpa. In return, The Grump finds meaning for...

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Maria's Paradise

Maria's Paradise

2019 · 1h 50m · Movie

The orphan Salome is the servant and devout follower of Maria Åkerblom, a charismatic sect leader. But as Salome befriends a rebellious outsider and starts to have doubts, Maria turns dangerous.

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100 litraa sahtia

100 litraa sahtia

2025 · 1h 28m · Movie

Two middle-aged sisters in a Finnish village promise to brew beer for a wedding but drink their entire batch. In a hilarious race against time, they struggle with hangovers while trying to make more beer and save their reputations.

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Jill and Joy's Winter

Jill and Joy's Winter

2015 · 1h 21m · Movie

Jill and Joy (both 9) live in their own house like any other little girls, except that they might be a little happier than most little girls, as they get to live in their own house specifically designed for the two. One December e...

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