Hannele Lauri

Actress

July 21, 1952 (73 years)

Tampere, Finland

Biography

Ritva Hannele Lauri (born July 21, 1952 in Tampere, Finland) is a Finnish actress known for her roles in multiple comedy series. The artistic focus of her career is in stage acting. She was born Hannele Markkula to parents Arvi Markkula, a colonel and Eine Markkula, a shopkeeper. She married the actor Hannu Lauri in 1976 and had two sons, Sami (1977) and Tomi (1979). The couple divorced in 1994. She was briefly married to Teemu Rinne in the early 2000s. After having studied acting in the Theatre…

Filmography

7.3

Modernit miehet

Gerli

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7.0

Kontio & Parmas

Kyylä

Veteran police lieutenant Kontio will have to work closely with a new partner, a much younger female officer Parmas. Small Town Police Department of Valkeakoski, Finland, will never be the same.

7.0

Uudisraivaaja

Mirja

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6.7

Irtiottoja

Leena

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8.0

Harvoin tarjolla

Merike Vaittinen

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N/A

Tehdas

von Glauschen

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8.0

Keihäsmatkat

Sirkka

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N/A

Melkein totta

Juulia Leinonen

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8.3

Hynttyyt yhteen

Virpi Nieminen

Twitched 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.

5.0

Maan mitta

Raili Aho

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5.8

21 Ways to Ruin a Marriage

Eila Manner

The film follows Sanna, who sets out to document the countless ways there are to ruin a marriage for her doctoral thesis.

3.8

Trust

Bobrikov's daughter

In December 1917, a Finnish delegation arrives in St. Petersburg to meet Vladimir Lenin to seek recognition of Finland's independence.

5.8

Loma

Brita

After a mixup at the check-in, Aimo Niemi boards a charter plane bound for the sunny island of Rhodes, Greece, instead of the Innsbruck Winter Olympics he's packed for. It's the early days of package tourism, and he is too shy and clueless to really sort out any of his problems — a suitcase filled with women's clothes, a flirtatious female roommate, and no money to buy food since he was prepared for full room & board in Austria.

4.8

Hei kliffaa hei

Marja

The film is based on characters from the Mänttien TV-asema sketches featured on the Spede Show.

3.8

Naisen logiikka

Vieno

A Finnish comedy seen by under 400 viewers upon original release. Never aired on TV or published on home media.

5.3

Frozen City

Leena

Looking to outrun the horrors of his past, a tormented cabbie flees Helsinki for an apartment complex in the suburbs, only to discover that new neighbors bring new problems. What ensues is a raw, realistic tragedy with an unwaveringly humane core.

5.5

Puhallus

Suoma

The company's regional manager has had enough of the fast pace of business and the frivolous patterns. He leaves the office sauna for a booze run at the behest of his boss. Drunk and driving his own car, even he doesn't have to. The situation becomes a thrilling chase that ends in a breathalyzer test and all-round relief as things fall into place. The booze run becomes a turning point in the life of the group's regional manager.

3.0

The Unhanged

The Finland of the future has gone mad. A bored young woman, Viola, gets a brilliant idea. She decides to fool the infamous Lone Rider and his sidekick Tonto. Viola makes a wanted poster of herself, and assumes the identity of a highwayman named Gonzales. Viola/Gonzales surrenders to a quirky bandit duo, who now believe they will be well rewarded for bringing this outlaw to authorities. As the pair is taking Gonzales to the gallows, they get lost in the desert. A day's journey turns into an adventure that tests the trio's physical resilience and mental maturity.

5.4

Man and a Baby

Vihanta

Antti Pasanen is working as a journalist. His life is on the right tracks; his wife Pia is just about to give birth. Until - in the front of the Maternity Hospital everything changes. Antti, with the sniffling baby in his arms, sees the taxi´s taillights fading out. Pia is sitting on the backseat; their future as a nuclear family is disappearing. The new life with the baby´s terms begins and Antti has no idea what that’s all about.

4.6

Uuno Turhapuro – This Is My Life

Uuno disguises as an old man and infiltrates a nursing home for rich old people, where his father-in-law also lives. The ever-hungry Uuno is seduced by the table groaning with food, but as it happens, he never manages to be there at dinnertime. Meanwhile Sörsselssön enters Uuno for a TV competition named This Is My Life, where contestants tell about their life as viewers vote them either to continue or out of the show. The nursing home elderly watch on TV as Uuno tells the show's host his life story.