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Risto Jarva

Known for: Directing

Biography: 1934-07-15

Deathday: 1977-12-16 (43 years old)

Biography

Risto Jarva was a leading filmmaker in the Finnish cinema of the 1960's and the 1970's as well as one of the founders of the production company Filminor. He died aged 43 in a car accident on his way home from the premiere of his now classic film The Year of the Hare (1977).

Filmography

all 25

Movies 25

Director 20

Producer 3

Risto Jarva

Biography

Filmography

all 25

Movies 25

Director 20

Producer 3

self 1

Helsinki, Forever (2008)

Risto Jarva, My Colleague (1984)

The Year of the Hare (1977)

Loma (1976)

Mies, joka ei osannut sanoa ei (1975)

One Man's War (1974)

When the Heavens Fall… (1972)

Kreivi (1971)

Bensaa suonissa (1970)

Maaseudun tulevaisuus? (1970)

Kesäkapina (1970)

Time of Roses (1969)

Frozen Foods (1969)

Woman and Society (1968)

The Green Widow (1968)

Parempaan asumiseen (1968)

Computers Serve (1968)

A Worker's Diary (1967)

Town Is Our Future (1967)

Onnenpeli (1965)

X-Paroni (1964)

Tampere, the City of Joyful Summer (1964)

Kitka - a poem in living water (1963)

Night or Day (1962)

Työtä ylioppilasteatterissa (1961)

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Information

Known ForDirecting

GenderMale

Birthday1934-07-15

Deathday1977-12-16 (43 years old)

Birth NameRisto Antero Jarva

Birth PlaceHelsinki, Finland

CitizenshipsFinland

Also Known AsB. Kivi

AwardsJussi Award for Best Team, Jussi Award for Best Short Film, Jussi Award for Best Script, Jussi Award for Best Direction

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Known For
Directing

Gender
Male

Birthday
1934-07-15

Deathday
1977-12-16 (43 years old)

Birth Name
Risto Antero Jarva

Birth Place
Helsinki, Finland

Citizenships
Finland

Also Known As
B. Kivi

Awards
Jussi Award for Best Team, Jussi Award for Best Short Film, Jussi Award for Best Script, Jussi Award for Best Direction