Ville-Veikko Salminen

Ville-Veikko Salminen

Born: August 23, 1937
Died: January 16, 2006
in Turku, Finland

Movies for Ville-Veikko Salminen...

Uuno Turhapuro – This Is My Life
Title: Uuno Turhapuro – This Is My Life
Released: September 10, 2004
Type: Movie
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.
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The Moonlight Sonata
Title: The Moonlight Sonata
Character: Carli
Released: November 4, 1988
Type: Movie
A female fashion model Anni Stark takes leave from the fashion business and goes to Finland's Lapland for a vacation. Little does she know that there's a totally lunatic bunch of local hillbillies living in a nearby farmhouse. The plot thickens as one of the residents begins to harass Anni, who is left alone in the wilderness with only her dog to protect her. Too bad for her that her dog turns out to have divided loyalties.
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Uuno Turhapuro kaksoisagentti
Title: Uuno Turhapuro kaksoisagentti
Released: August 28, 1987
Type: Movie
Uuno Turhapuro reads guide books to learn how to be an orchestra conductor and a secret agent. Meanwhile, his father in law hatches a complicated scheme to finally get rid of Uuno.
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Liian iso keikka
Title: Liian iso keikka
Character: Nigolai Savtsenko
Released: November 14, 1986
Type: Movie
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Uuno Epsanjassa
Title: Uuno Epsanjassa
Character: José
Released: September 27, 1985
Type: Movie
Uuno Turhapuro is searching for a job and takes a correspondence course in tour guiding. Eventually he gets a job in a small travel agency and takes a group of Finnish tourists to Marbella, Spain. Unfortunately Uuno's father-in-law Tuura is in the group, too, with his wife and daughter, Uuno's wife Elisabet. Tuura tries to get a signature to an important paper from a minister who's having a holiday in the area. Meanwhile, Uuno just relaxes and enjoys the sun.
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Uuno Turhapuro armeijan leivissä
Title: Uuno Turhapuro armeijan leivissä
Released: August 31, 1984
Type: Movie
Uuno is forced to complete his mandatory military service when it is revealed that he only spent one day in the army in his youth. As is typical of the Turhapuro series his family and friends become closely tied in with these events. His friends Härski Hartikainen and Sörsselssön return to the army for a refresher course and by chance Uuno's father-in-law, Councillor Tuura is made the Finnish Defence Minister. In one of the most memorable scenes, Uuno's wife, Elisabeth, dresses as Uuno and substitutes him for a day as Uuno has an apparently urgent meeting (at a restaurant) and while becoming lost in the woods with a malfunctioning radio, Tuura accidentally declares war on Sweden.
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Uuno Turhapuron muisti palailee pätkittäin
Title: Uuno Turhapuron muisti palailee pätkittäin
Character: Lääkäri
Released: September 30, 1983
Type: Movie
Uuno Turhapuro has lost his memory and thinks he's a woman. His friend Sörsselssön has lost his memory too and Härski Hartikainen tries to help them.
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Uuno Turhapuro menettää muistinsa
Title: Uuno Turhapuro menettää muistinsa
Released: September 17, 1982
Type: Movie
Uuno Turhapuro hits his head and loses his memory. Meanwhile, his friend Härski Hartikainen founds a new peace movement with unorthodox methods.
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Likainen puolitusina
Title: Likainen puolitusina
Released: August 27, 1982
Type: Movie
A group of men arriving to their military refresher training are tasked with finding a lost football bomb meant for a film shoot.
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Uuno Turhapuron aviokriisi
Title: Uuno Turhapuron aviokriisi
Released: October 16, 1981
Type: Movie
Uuno's nose is proved to be so good, that he can smell behind the display window what goods are on the other side. With this fabulous smell talent Uuno is chosen to Police's police-dog school as a student among the other dogs. Meanwhile Director Tuura, Uuno's father-in-law has been chosen to a very high office and thinks that Uuno is just gaining bad reputation for him, so he decides to broake Uuno's and Elisabet's marriage.
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Telefon
Title: Telefon
Character: Russian Steward
Released: December 16, 1977
Type: Movie
Nicolai Dalchimski, a mad KGB agent steals a notebook full of names of "sleeping" undercover KGB agents sent to the U.S. in the 1950's. These agents got their assignments under hypnosis, so they can't remember their missions until they're told a line of a Robert Frost poem. Dalchimski flees to the U.S. and starts phoning these agents who perform sabotage acts against military targets.
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Viu-hah hah-taja
Title: Viu-hah hah-taja
Character: Jaska
Released: August 30, 1974
Type: Movie
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Speedy Gonzales – noin 7 veljeksen poika
Title: Speedy Gonzales – noin 7 veljeksen poika
Character: Bat Mastersson
Released: August 28, 1970
Type: Movie
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Pohjan tähteet
Title: Pohjan tähteet
Character: actor Igor Lötjönen
Released: December 25, 1969
Type: Movie
Triangle comedy about a movie crew shooting a no-budget artsy film. Director Pohja is a clumsy beginner, cinematographer Törrönen an old pro, and the leading actors Igor and Merju first detest each other although the script is supposed to make them lovers. The two gradually grow closer even in real life, but the director too has set his eyepiece on Merju.
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Harha-askel
Title: Harha-askel
Character: Matti
Released: March 27, 1964
Type: Movie
Bored with family life the husband Matti goes on a drunken journey.
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Jengi
Title: Jengi
Character: Kale
Released: March 15, 1963
Type: Movie
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Vaarallista vapautta
Title: Vaarallista vapautta
Character: Kari
Released: November 16, 1962
Type: Movie
Nurse Sinikka wants to help a prisoner who crosses the border from the Soviet Union. She and her fiancé plan a flight via Finland with the help of her mother. Ruth the girlfriend of Sinikka's brother happens to witness the escape, which puts them all in danger.
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Mullin mallin
Title: Mullin mallin
Character: Ville
Released: April 7, 1961
Type: Movie
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Molskis, sanoi Eemeli, molskis!
Title: Molskis, sanoi Eemeli, molskis!
Character: Kari
Released: December 16, 1960
Type: Movie
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Autotytöt
Title: Autotytöt
Character: purjehtija
Released: October 7, 1960
Type: Movie
Underaged girls hitch-hike across Finland.
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Kaks' tavallista Lahtista
Title: Kaks' tavallista Lahtista
Released: May 13, 1960
Type: Movie
Directed by Ville Salminen and written by Reino Helismaa, the musical comedy film Kaks tavallista Lahtista (1960) tells the story of two friends about Usko (Tommi Rinne) and Toivo (Leif Wager), both of whom happen to have same surname, Lahtinen.
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Nina ja Erik
Title: Nina ja Erik
Character: Heikki 'Hessu' Korte
Released: February 12, 1960
Type: Movie
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Oho, sanoi Eemeli
Title: Oho, sanoi Eemeli
Character: Ville
Released: January 21, 1960
Type: Movie
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Taas tapaamme Suomisen perheen
Title: Taas tapaamme Suomisen perheen
Character: (uncredited)
Released: December 25, 1959
Type: Movie
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Yks' tavallinen Virtanen
Title: Yks' tavallinen Virtanen
Released: August 14, 1959
Type: Movie
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Ei ruumiita makuuhuoneeseen
Title: Ei ruumiita makuuhuoneeseen
Character: (uncredited)
Released: May 1, 1959
Type: Movie
Two Finnish PI:s are hunted by a gang specialized to counterfeit banknotes from Malaga to Finland and Mallorca and back. The counterfeit money printing plates are desperately searched by the gang and our heroes try to hide from them by travelling to Mallorca, where some of the local hoods try to kill them and retake the missing plates.
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Sotapojan heilat
Title: Sotapojan heilat
Character: Alikersantti
Released: August 15, 1958
Type: Movie
A military farce from a rookie with over a hundred female pen pals.
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Nuori mylläri
Title: Nuori mylläri
Character: Jussi Salminen
Released: February 14, 1958
Type: Movie
A young man arrives in the village. He becomes a miller and delights the girls in the village, which evokes bitterness in others. He is subject to moralistic criticism, even though he is in fact only in love with the tailor's daughter.
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Evakko
Title: Evakko
Character: Jokela
Released: August 30, 1956
Type: Movie
Evakko is a portrayal of Soviet-Finnish winter war of 1939/40 and the associated evacuations in different parts of the country. It tells the story of a Karelian family along with their whole village who were forced to leave their homes because of the war. The film has a surprisingly perky tone for the subject matter.
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Tyttö lähtee kasarmiin
Title: Tyttö lähtee kasarmiin
Character: Alokas
Released: June 29, 1956
Type: Movie
A girl joins the army instead of her brother, who has been injured in a car accident and cannot join the army in time. She is then disguised as a male conscript to save the brother from troubles.
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Viettelysten tie
Title: Viettelysten tie
Character: Ville
Released: November 18, 1955
Type: Movie
Antti and Ville arrive in Stockholm to seek adventure, to entertain, to meet girls and to live in a new youth culture. However, when they get off the ship, they get into the wrong track and come across prostitution and drug crime.
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Helunan häämatka
Title: Helunan häämatka
Character: Ville
Released: September 16, 1955
Type: Movie
A story about the passengers of the inland waterway Heinävesi. Salli, the daughter of the captain, dreams of an acting career and joins a performance by a theater company traveling on a ship.
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Säkkijärven polkka
Title: Säkkijärven polkka
Character: Kylänpoika
Released: September 9, 1955
Type: Movie
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Tytön huivi
Title: Tytön huivi
Character: (uncredited)
Released: December 20, 1951
Type: Movie
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Irmeli, seitsentoistavuotias
Title: Irmeli, seitsentoistavuotias
Character: Erkki Svanberg
Released: September 9, 1948
Type: Movie