The best Vesa Mäkelä’s comedy movies

Vesa Mäkelä

Vesa Mäkelä

28/03/1947- 04/08/2003
Today we present the best Vesa Mäkelä’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 Vesa Mäkelä’s movies.

The Man Without a Past

The Man Without a Past
7.6/10
A man arrives in Helsinki and gets beaten up so severely he develops amnesia. Unable to remember his name or anything from his past life, he cannot get a job or an apartment, so he starts living on the outskirts of the city and slowly starts putting his life back on track.

Bad Boys

Bad Boys
6.2/10
The story bases on four Finnish brothers, nicknamed 'the Eura Daltons' who received nation-wide notoriety for tearing gas pumps apart when they needed cash. The cast is an impressive one: the brothers are portrayed by Peter Franzen, Lauri Nurkse, Niko Saarela and Jasper Pääkkönen while their really evil father is played by Vesa-Matti Loiri, one of the grand old men of Finnish cinema.

Hamlet Goes Business

Hamlet Goes Business
6.9/10
  • Genre: ComedyDrama
  • Release: 21/08/1987
  • Character: Doctor
A bizarre black-and-white film noir reworking of Shakespeare's 'Hamlet'.

A Summer by the River

A Summer by the River
6.4/10
  • Genre: ComedyDrama
  • Release: 09/02/1998
  • Character: Hilteeni
Topi's mother, who is also Tenho's wife dies and Tenho and Topi have to move out from the town because they don't have enough money to pay their rent. Tenho gets a job as a lumberjack (which by the way is the title in Finnish). The movie tells the story about Tenho and his 10 years old son who both have to grow up in the same summer. Written by Mikko Saranen

A Charming Mass Suicide

A Charming Mass Suicide
5.7/10
  • Genre: ComedyDrama
  • Release: 03/03/2000
  • Character: Hannes Jokinen
Two men, who both have tried to commit a suicide, decide to found a "Let's do it together"-suicide association to help the self-destructive people to succeed in their goal. Soon they have a bus load of candidates and together they start a bus tour in order to find a suitable place for the mass suicide.

Uuno Turhapuron veli

Uuno Turhapuron veli
2.5/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 26/08/1994
  • Character: Poliisi

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