Seidi Haarla

Seidi Haarla

Seidi Helena Alexandra Haarla (born January 1, 1984) is a Finnish actress. She played the female lead in Juho Kuosmanen's film Compartment No. 6 (2021). She won the European Film Promotion (EFP) Shooting Stars Award for her role as one of the most promising film actors of the year. Haarla was born in 1984 in Kirkkonummi in southern Finland. She comes from a family of actors and artists. Her father is artist Teuri Haarla (* 1955). Her younger sister Ruusu Haarla (* 1989) is a playwright and director. Her grandparents were actor Saulo Haarla (1930–1971) and soprano and actress Helena Salonius (1930–2012); her great-grandparents include stage actress Tyyne Haarla (1892–1968) and writer Lauri Haarla (1890–1944). In 2004, Haarla appeared in a student theater group in Helsinki. In 2005, she studied acting at the Russian State Institute of Performing Arts in Saint Petersburg. She graduated from University of the Arts Helsinki in 2015 with a Master of Arts in Theater and Drama. Together with her sister Ruusu, Haarla wrote the plays The Trauma Body (2014) and New Childhood (2020), which were inspired by her own childhood experiences, and she also appeared on stage in their productions. Haarla has appeared in Finnish film and television productions since 2015. In 2021, she took on the female leading role of Laura in Juho Kuosmanen's film drama Compartment No. 6, which is based on Rosa Liksom's novel of the same name. Her performance earned her critical acclaim and an award as one of the European Shooting Stars 2021. Haarla was nominated for Best Actress at the European Film Awards 2021.

  • Popularity : 2.209
  • Known For : Acting
  • Birthday : 1984-01-01
  • Place of Birth : Kirkkonummi, Finland
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Seidi Haarla Movies

  • 2023
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    Je'vida

    Je'vida

    6.8 2023 HD

    Iida, an elderly Sámi woman, who has abandoned her roots under the pressure of forced Finnishization, is conflicted between selling her old...

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  • 2023
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    Prelude

    Prelude

    1 2023 HD

    Helena is spending an evening with her family when someone knocks on the door. Unknown man confronts Helena with accusations towards her perfect...

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  • 2024
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    Written by AI

    Written by AI

    1 2024 HD

    The film reveals, what kind of a film AI would write based on previous Finnish popular films.

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  • 1970
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    Nightborn

    Nightborn

    1 1970 HD

    A couple’s dream of a perfect child spirals into a nightmare as soon as the baby is born. The mother Saga thinks there’s something...

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  • 2019
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    Festive Spirit

    Festive Spirit

    8 2019 HD

    The festive spirit of an office party is ruined, when a woman accidentally reveals that their colleague had harassed her at the previous office party.

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  • 2021
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    Compartment No. 6

    Compartment No. 6

    7 2021 HD

    A young Finnish woman escapes an enigmatic love affair in Moscow by boarding a train to the arctic port of Murmansk. Forced to share the long ride...

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  • 2019
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    Force of Habit

    Force of Habit

    6.7 2019 HD

    Force of Habit follows the lives of various women throughout one day. Hilla is having a romantic vacation, Emmi is throwing a house party, and Milja...

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  • 2015
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    Mother

    Mother

    4 2015 HD

    Elias, 10, is afraid of losing his mother who at times disappears from his life due to her fluctuating mental illness. Missing her desperately, Elias...

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  • 2024
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    The Swedish Torpedo

    The Swedish Torpedo

    1 2024 HD

    World War II is around the corner, but the only thing Sally Bauer can think of is the ocean. Her dream is to swim across the English Channel.

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  • 2023
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    Estonia

    Estonia

    6.5 2023 HD

    Estonia tells the story of the tragic accident of the car-ferry MS Estonia, which deeply shocked the world in the autumn of 1994. Through the moving...

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  • 2021
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    Detective Maria Kallio

    Detective Maria Kallio

    6.3 2021 HD

    Maria Kallio is a Finnish police series based on the novels of the same name by Leena Lehtolainen.

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  • 2024
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    Port Poison - Santeri's Deal

    Port Poison - Santeri's Deal

    6.5 2024 HD

    Student Santeri Manni accidentally finds a bag of amphetamines. To help his alcoholic mother get clean, Manni decides to keep the drugs and sell...

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  • 2020
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    Kakarat

    Kakarat

    1 2020 HD

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