
Acting
Eija Vilpas
Born
1957-07-17 (69)
Place of birth
Tuusula, Finland
Known for
Acting
Credits
33 titles
Known for
7.9Like good soldiers in a war-zone, hospital staff are expected to respect the chain of command when dealing with life and death situations. But what happens when smug doctors, arrogant surgeons, and out-of-touch administrators make that easier said than done? Nurses deals with the professional and personal lives of four female colleagues who cope in different ways with the challenges of life on the trauma ward. With determination, strength, and a dark sense of humor, they achieve the demanding and inspiring task of saving lives in a system that sometimes seems designed to do the opposite.
Nurses
2014
4.3Finnish sketch comedy television show.
Putous
2010
7.5A quintet of cabbies in five cities and their remarkable fares on the same eventful night.
Night on Earth
1991
6.4The series follows Inspector Sakari Koskinen and his team in the Violent Crimes Unit as they try to solve murders in a Finnish lakeside city of Tampere.
Lakeside Murders
2021
8.0No synopsis available yet.
Vesku Show
1988
6.2Fakta homma is a Finnish comedy television series. It first aired on Finnish TV in 1986 and last aired in 1998.
Fakta homma
1986
Film credits
2020s · 2 titles
2010s · 2 titles
5.8A father who was absent for 30 years of his son's life returns and wants to set on a journey through Finland, so they can learn to know each other again.
Road North
2012
5.5Heavysaurs is a partly-animated, live-action family adventure about two kids who find five funny dinosaur creatures that love to eat and play rock music. When the creatures are taken into captivity, their rescue takes the kids on an exciting adventure full of challenges and surprises.
Heavysaurs: The Movie
2015
2000s · 2 titles
6.4Based on the novel by Väinö Linna, the story takes place during the time of the Finnish Civil War.
Under the North Star
2009
4.9When her sister is mugged and raped, Oili, a young female forensic dentist, meets a group of abused women who have taken matters to their own hands to make the living in fear and just letting it happen stop.
Geography of Fear
2000
1990s · 6 titles
7.5A quintet of cabbies in five cities and their remarkable fares on the same eventful night.
Night on Earth
1991
4.8The Minister of Defence asks sergeant Körmy to take part in operation, where the United States and Russia are to hand over their nuclear weapons launch equipment and codes to neutral Finland.
Vääpeli Körmy ja etelän hetelmät
1992
4.8New takeover plans and Russian art thief looking for Mannerheim's portraits keep Sergeant Körmy busy.
Vääpeli Körmy ja kahtesti laukeava
1997
4.6Sergeant Friman is developing an automatic submarine detector that piques the interest of both, Swedish and Russian spies.
Vääpeli Körmy ja vetenalaiset vehkeet
1991
5.6The colonel's wife's tin pints need to be cleaned up, and Sergeant First Class Körmy tasks two privates to do so.
Vääpeli Körmy ja marsalkan sauva
1990
4.8Relations between Sweden and Finland come to near breaking point. When further negotiations led by President Mara fail, Sergeant Körmy interferes in the course of events.
Vääpeli Körmy – taisteluni
1994
1980s · 11 titles
4.3Uuno Turhapuro finds his doppelganger, Hugo, who happens to be a computer genius. Hugo helps Uuno save his father-in-law's business (and Uuno's inheritance) while Uuno helps Hugo win the heart of the love of his life.
Tupla-Uuno
1988
6.5Manne, Harri, and Ville Alfa are rootless twenty-somethings in search of purpose for their banal lives. After Manne steals a priceless painting from a group of petty criminals, Manne and Harri flee from the gangsters across Finland, while Ville goes to Paris. On the road they meet Veera, an old girlfriend of Harri's, and try to avoid the gangsters in pursuit.
The Worthless
1982
7.0A lawyer pays a visit to Matti Ojanperä, a bum living under a bridge in the Helsinki harbour, to inform him that he is about to inherit an American aunt of his. The sum 1,000,000 Fmk would be his, if only he meets the qualifications set by his aunt. He must show that he is capable of 'living properly' and possessing a 'respectable occupation and a family he can support'. Otherwise the money would go to a foundation the chairman of which the lawyer himself happens to be!
Cha Cha Cha
1989
5.318-year-old Ursula wants to be an adult, but Mårten and Harri, both in their thirties, do not. Ursula ends up becoming a drug courier for the men.
Ursula
1986
7.6The Kiljunen family wins a holiday trip to Helsinki and the city will never be the same again.
Kiljusen herrasväki
1981
4.7The windbreakers just flutter in the wind when the Fakta homman quartet is on the move. The ladies comment on every situation. Aulis takes a stand when necessary, but Heka only opens his mouth when it really matters... Two couples head to a campsite together to celebrate Midsummer. A summer night full of confusion and emotional outbursts awaits them.
Fakta homma
1987
10.0A story about the conflicting emotions of love and hate, duty and selfishness in the human mind.
Martinin rikos
1980
5.5A documentary about Helsinki's nightlife, soundtracked by rock band Sielun Veljet, theater troupe Ryhmäteatteri, and radio DJ Teppo Turkki.
Laulu
1986
6.3Talkative, hyperactive young drifter Ville Alfa goes around Helsinki, basically trying to borrow money from friends and strangers by means of an incessant delivery of quirky and snappy quasi-intellectual lines and fabricated excuses.
The Liar
1981
Matti turns 16 and becomes a man, at least in his father's eyes. Matti wanders around Helsinki, and strange people cling to him like flies to sticky flypaper. At the same time, Matti's girlfriend Leila waits for him somewhere.
Päätepysäkki
1986
3.8Älä itke Iines is an absurd comedy about an eccentric community that lives on the roofs and attic of an apartment building, struggling to improve their living conditions. The dialogue is entirely improvised by the actors.
Älä itke Iines
1987
Series credits
7.9Like good soldiers in a war-zone, hospital staff are expected to respect the chain of command when dealing with life and death situations. But what happens when smug doctors, arrogant surgeons, and out-of-touch administrators make that easier said than done? Nurses deals with the professional and personal lives of four female colleagues who cope in different ways with the challenges of life on the trauma ward. With determination, strength, and a dark sense of humor, they achieve the demanding and inspiring task of saving lives in a system that sometimes seems designed to do the opposite.
Nurses
2014
4.3Finnish sketch comedy television show.
Putous
2010
6.4The series follows Inspector Sakari Koskinen and his team in the Violent Crimes Unit as they try to solve murders in a Finnish lakeside city of Tampere.
Lakeside Murders
2021
8.0No synopsis available yet.
Vesku Show
1988
6.2Fakta homma is a Finnish comedy television series. It first aired on Finnish TV in 1986 and last aired in 1998.
Fakta homma
1986
5.0No synopsis available yet.
Putkinotko
1998
8.3Twitched together was 1991–1995, the Finnish television comedy series, broadcast on MTV3, is one of them. Here the Karelian cousin Vappu moves to live in Helsinki, Virp, and the series monitors their coexistence and relationships.
Hynttyyt yhteen
1991
8.3Follows the ups and downs of Raikas Oy men's clothing company as well as the life of Raikas family, who live in Onnela from 1962 through to the recession of 1991. Happiness is fleeting.
Puhtaat valkeat lakanat
1993
8.0No synopsis available yet.
Paavo ja Raili
2004


