Pertti Maisala

A French cultural research group arrives in Finland. From Helsinki, the group travels to Saimaa to participate in Midsummer rituals, where the summer night celebrations overwhelm the researchers.

With its sharp opinions, the film is a follow-up to the film Asuminen ja luonto (Living and Nature). One of the most important Finnish short films, it is a lively analysis of urban living and the functions of the city.

Recollections of a Helsinki Bourgeois

Recollections of a Helsinki Bourgeois

Recollections of a Helsinki Bourgeois