Vesa-Matti Loiri

Overview

Known for
Acting
Gender
Other
Birthday
Jan 04, 1945 (80 years old)
Death date
Aug 10, 2022

Vesa-Matti Loiri

Known For

Master Cheng
1h 54m
Movie 2019

Master Cheng

Cheng, 45, a restaurant owner from China, has travelled with his young son halfway around the world to a remote village in Finland. His wife died recently in an accident, and Cheng wanted to have a break from everything by traveling with his son to see an old Finnish friend who lives on a farm in the countryside of Finland. It’s the most remote place Cheng can imagine with endless forests, thousands of lakes, a country with entire population of one-fifth of Cheng’s home town, Shanghai.

Helsinki Mansplaining Massacre
0h 15m
Movie 2018

Helsinki Mansplaining Massacre

One woman’s desperate struggle to survive a horde of men with frail egos, who just want to explain everything to her. But the biggest horror may be closer to her than she thinks.

Homecoming
1h 44m
Movie 2015

Homecoming

Tiina decides to reconnect with his aged and bohemian father living alone. With her reluctant daughter and new husband, they move in and start to renovate the old house. However, neither the renovation nor facing the past is effortless.

The Storage
1h 39m
Movie 2011

The Storage

Antero Rousku is a storeman in a paint store. His job requires raw muscle power, mixing paints and carrying house repair materials around to earn his daily bread. But the basic salary is not enough for Rousku. He also sells a lot of stuff on the side from the storeroom directly to Jylhäkorpi, a frequent visitor, bypassing company bookkeeping. Rousku's colleague in the cellar storeroom is Raninen whose life consists of work, quarreling with his wife, and lottery. Raninen wants to win the main prize but he wants to have the right numbers in exactly the order in which they appear from the lottery machine. Raninen is not the sharpest pencil in the pencil box. Rousku's freedom is threatened by his relationship to the saleswoman Karita. Rousku wants to keep a distance to the woman except in bed. Karita has decided otherwise.

The Magnetic Man
1h 19m
Movie 2009

The Magnetic Man

A look at the life and music of Pekka Streng who died at the age of 26 in 1975.

Kuuhun ja takaisin - keskioluen tarina
0h 39m
Movie 2004

Kuuhun ja takaisin - keskioluen tarina

Documentary about medium strength beer in Finland.

Tähtikeinu
1h 5m
Movie 2003

Tähtikeinu

L. Onerva and Eino Leino - two people, two rebels, prisoners of a difficult love relationship. Along with two passionate poets, there will be a third wheel, a young and talented composer Leevi Madetoja.

Hurmaava joukkoitsemurha
1h 58m
Movie 2000

Hurmaava joukkoitsemurha

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.

Satan in the House
0h 30m
Movie 1999

Satan in the House

Woman unexpectedly meets Satan in her attic.

Spy Games
1h 35m
Movie 1999

Spy Games

A romantic suspense-comedy about CIA agent Harry (Bill Pullman) and SVR agent Natasha (Irene Jacob) fighting to save the world, their lives and secret love in the post cold war Helsinki

Biography

Vesa-Matti Loiri (4 January 1945 – 10 August 2022) was a Finnish actor, comedian, singer and musician. He is best known for his role as Uuno Turhapuro. Loiri was one of Finland's most appreciated entertainment artists.

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