The best Lasse Pöysti’s comedy movies

Lasse Pöysti

Lasse Pöysti

24/01/1927- 05/04/2019
Today we present the best Lasse Pöysti’s movies. If you are a great movie fan, you will surely know most of them, but we hope to discover a movie that you have not yet seen … and that you love! Let’s go there with the best Lasse Pöysti’s movies.

The School of Wives

The School of Wives
5.8/10
The elderly Arnolphe has decided to marry a young woman, Agnes, whom he has fallen in love with. She is too young and innocent to realize what plans he has for her. But Agnes and Arnolphe's young friend, the dandy Horace, have fallen in love with each other. Their love is a threat to Arnolphe's attempt at getting married. Can the cunning Arnolphe stop them?

Pieniä valheita

Pieniä valheita
  • Genre: ComedyDrama
  • Release: 07/05/1994
  • Character: Aaro
The relationship between a priest's wife and the renovator crackles with passion. While the rectory terrace is being restored, there is a triangular drama at the fore: a priest, a priest’s wife and a renovator.

Asessorin naishuolet

Asessorin naishuolet
5.5/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 07/02/1958

White Lies

White Lies
5.4/10
  • Genre: ComedyDrama
  • Release: 27/01/1995
  • Character: Lindqvist

Herr Puntila And His Servant Matti

Herr Puntila And His Servant Matti
6.2/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 21/12/1979
  • Character: Johannes Puntila
Based on the Bertolt Brecht play, the movie follows the farmer Puntila, who when he's sober is a real pig but whenever he gets drunk becomes very generous. Puntila is trying to get his daughter to get married, but the problem is that his drunk self wants her to marry another man than his sober personality wants.

The Millionaire Recruit

The Millionaire Recruit
4/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 03/07/1953
  • Character: Alokas Lasse Vihuri
A farce about a wealthy young man who attempts to keep up his lifestyle even in the army.

The Soldier Boy's Sweethearts

The Soldier Boy's Sweethearts
5.1/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 15/08/1958
A military farce from a rookie with over a hundred female pen pals. Director and screenwriter Aarne Tarkas. (1958)

Rion yö

Rion yö
5.1/10
  • Genre: ComedyMusic
  • Release: 03/08/1951
  • Character: Lasse

The Radio Burglary

The Radio Burglary
6.9/10
Eager young radio reporter Teräsvuori stages a one-man burglary into the Helsinki Art Museum, recorded on tape for a later broadcast by his friend Laakso. Things go awry when a gang of real criminals overhear their plans and book their heist to coincide. Teräsvuori gets caught but escapes from police custody to start his private investigations together with female radio colleague Eila.

Sankarialokas

Sankarialokas
4.9/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 28/07/1955
Sankarialokas is a parody about military life from year 1955.

Scapegoat

Scapegoat
6.2/10
  • Genre: ComedyRomance
  • Release: 30/08/1957
  • Character: Frans "Mussu" Esko Ylermi Adalbert Koikkalainen
"Mussu" Koikkalainen, a country boy moves to town to find a job. He finds it and is even promoted to head of complaints department. But little he knows.

Vääpelin kauhu

Vääpelin kauhu
4.8/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 19/07/1957
  • Character: Jaska

Hunting for Miss Europe

Hunting for Miss Europe
4/10
Miss Europe Hunting (1955) is a romantic comedy directed by Erik Blomberg and co-written with Lars-Eric Malmlund, which utilizes material recorded during the Miss Europe competitions held in Finland. The story follows the career and relationship development of bird photographer Antero Lintunen (Lasse Pöysti) and American journalist Evelyn McNutty (Lippe Hokkanen). In the path signified by coincidences and misunderstandings, they also find each other.

The King Goes Forth to France

The King Goes Forth to France
4.7/10
Finnish film from 1986.

Putkinotko

Putkinotko
6.3/10
  • Genre: ComedyDrama
  • Release: 10/09/1954
  • Character: Malakias
A story takes place within one summery day in a place called Putkinotko on the shore of lake Saimaa in the early 20th century. Juutas and Rosina Käkriäinen are poor sharecroppers struggling to feed their ten children, so they run a liquor selling business on the side...

Justus Will Take Care of Everything

Justus Will Take Care of Everything
5.1/10
Jobless inventor Justus begins to help people to become happy together with a homeless girl named Bella.

It's You I Want

It's You I Want
5.4/10

2 hauskaa vekkulia

2 hauskaa vekkulia
4.4/10

Iskelmäkaruselli

Iskelmäkaruselli
The schlager carousel spins! Finnish entertainment and drama. Hit songs and Suomi artists.

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