The best Joel Rinne’s comedy movies

Joel Rinne

Joel Rinne

06/06/1897- 03/12/1981
We present our ranking of the best Joel Rinne’s movies. Do you love cinema? Or are you looking for a movie of your favorite actor to watch tonight? Surely you have some to see or that you did not know yet about Joel Rinne.

The Stars Will Tell, Inspector Palmu

The Stars Will Tell, Inspector Palmu
7.3/10
  • Genre: ComedyCrime
  • Release: 07/09/1962
  • Character: Inspector Palmu
Ms. Alli Pelkonen's terrier finds a body from Tähtitorninmäki, that's thought to be a wino at first. But Inspector Palmu knows a little better. And yes, it was a murder. Tähdet kertovat, Komisario Palmu (1962) is directed by Matti Kassila, as were all of these movies. This is the third Inspector Palmu movie. Mika Waltari worked on the script, and after that he came up with the novel.

Tulitikkuja lainaamassa

Tulitikkuja lainaamassa
6.3/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 30/01/1938
  • Character: Ville Kettunen

Vodka, Mr. Palmu

Vodka, Mr. Palmu
5.9/10
  • Genre: ComedyCrime
  • Release: 12/09/1969
  • Character: Inspector Palmu
A TV reporter is murdered when he is eavesdropping on a secret Finnish-Soviet conference. The National Broadcasting Corporation enlists the help of police lieutenant Palmu, who comes out of retirement for this case. However, some have their doubts about the loyalities of Palmu, seeing that he was spotted in a diplomatic soiree in Moscow just a few weeks before the murder.

Inspector Palmu's Error

Inspector Palmu's Error
7.8/10
A closed room mystery begins when an infamous tycoon is found dead in his bath tub. The famous police lieutenant Palmu is summoned to investigate.

Gas, Inspector Palmu!

Gas, Inspector Palmu!
7.7/10
  • Genre: ComedyCrime
  • Release: 15/09/1961
  • Character: Frans J. Palmu
A rich widow is found dead in her apartment in Helsinki due to gas poisoning. The incident is initially thought to be an accident, but Inspector Palmu notices that the murderer made a mistake, and so Palmu, Kokki and Virta begin the investigation: who had come to the apartment through the balcony door and opened the gas tap while Mrs. Skrofi was asleep?

SF-Parade

SF-Parade
5.6/10
Love story between taxi driver and travel guide in the form of musical.

Rakas lurjus

Rakas lurjus
6.6/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 29/04/1955
It is a time of extreme housing shortage in Helsinki. People with room in their flats are required either to find subtenants or to lodge anyone sent by the housing commission. Abel and Jussi Siimes, two devoted haters of women, find themselves in this predicament. They need to find a subtenant quickly to avoid the possibility of the housing commission sending a woman, God forbid it, to live with them. Abel's acquaintance, an assessor, recommends his nephew Kaino as the perfect choice.

Syntynyt terve tyttö

Syntynyt terve tyttö
3.8/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 07/02/1943

Love North of the Arctic Circle

Love North of the Arctic Circle
4.4/10
  • Genre: ComedyRomance
  • Release: 14/07/1950
  • Character: Antti Juvas
Young woman flies to Lapland together with her father and his new female friend whom the daughter dislikes. On a lonely skiing-trip across the vast wilderness, the young lady ends up in a shack inhabited by two research engineers and a funny old Lapland man who sees peculiar dreams.

The Golden Calf

The Golden Calf
6.2/10
Finnish period comedy set to the times of WW I. Based on a play by Maria Jotuni.

The Dead Man Falls in Love

The Dead Man Falls in Love
5.1/10

Rovastin häämatkat

Rovastin häämatkat
5.3/10
  • Genre: ComedyRomance
  • Release: 14/09/1931
  • Character: Viljo, kunnanlääkäri

Huhtikuu tulee

Huhtikuu tulee
5.3/10

Perheen musta lammas

Perheen musta lammas
5.1/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 02/02/1941

Hormoonit valloillaan

Hormoonit valloillaan
5.2/10

What, Girls in my House?

What, Girls in my House?
4.8/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 03/02/1956
What, Girls in my House? (1956) is a comedy film directed by Veikko Itkonen and written by Roy or Tapio Vilpononen, which parodies the production methods of Finnish cinema. Eila (Heidi Krohn) and Tilly (Maija Karhi), who travel by thumb, make the mistake of thinking that Saku (Joel Rinne), the film's screenwriter, is a summer house for their cousin.

The Wizard of the White Carnation

The Wizard of the White Carnation
5.2/10
Finnish thriller. Dentist Lauri Liesi is performing as a magician in the Hotel Metropol. Meanwhile, during his performance, top-secret letters of engineer Arpila are stolen from his room. Mr. Liesi is then being accused of the theft. To clear his name he starts to investigate and search the culprits from the criminal underworld. With the help of a former circus man Romonen, he begins to unveil the truth.

Kolmastoista koputus

Kolmastoista koputus
4.9/10

Kilroy sen teki

Kilroy sen teki
5.3/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 12/03/1948

In Adam's Dress and a Bit in Eve's Too

In Adam's Dress and a Bit in Eve's Too
5.1/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 02/02/1931
  • Character: Himanen
The film starts at the countryside, where station master Viirimäki is spending his summer holiday. He has gotten into the holiday mood to the extent that he wakes up from his stupor at the very moment he should already be getting back to work. Unfortunately the last ship from the island where he has been vacationing has already sailed, but as luck would have it, local residents Himanen and Kehkonen promise to help him out. Things turn out differently, however, and the attempt to help starts out an adventure filled with misunderstandings and plot twists.

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