Biography
Aarne Tarkas (until 1947 Saastamoinen, 19 December 1923 – 7 October 1976) was a Finnish film director, screenwriter, producer and actor. Tarkas started his career as a screenwriter for Matti Kassila film Radio tekee murron (1951) for which they shared a Jussi Award. In 1952, he founded a production company Junior-Filmi, which produced internationally recognized Erik Blomberg film Valkoinen peura.
Tarkas was known as a very fast writer who, during his most productive years, finished up to five movies per year. All in all, Tarkas wrote 35 scripts and directed 33 feature films. During his final years, he worked mostly for television. Aarne Tarkas died of a heart failure at the age of 52.
Filmography
all 40
Movies 39
Director 33
Writer 4
TV Shows 1
self 1
Producer 1
Director
Teerenpeliä (1963)
Movie
Director
Turkasen tenava! (1963)
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Director
Hän varasti elämän (1962)
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Director
Älä nuolase… (1962)
Movie
Director
Oksat pois… (1961)
Movie
Director
Tyttö ja hattu (1961)
Movie
Director
Olin nahjuksen vaimo (1961)
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Director
Minkkiturkki (1961)
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Director
Tähtisumua (1961)
Movie
Director
Kankkulan kaivolla (1960)
Movie
Director
Nina ja Erik (1960)
Movie
(uncredited)
Pekka ja Pätkä mestarimaalareina (1959)
Movie
Director
Sotapojan heilat (1958)
Movie
Director
Paksunahka (1958)
Movie
Director
Kulkurin masurkka (1958)
Movie
Director
Vihdoinkin hääyö… (1957)
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Director
Herra sotaministeri (1957)
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Director
Rintamalotta (1956)
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Director
Jokin ihmisessä (1956)
Movie
Director
Villi Pohjola (1955)
Movie
Director
Sankarialokas (1955)
Movie
Director
Kovanaama (1954)
Movie
Director
Yö on pitkä (1952)
Movie
Producer
The White Reindeer (1952)
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Known ForDirecting
GenderMale
Birthday1923-12-19
Deathday1976-10-07 (52 years old)
Birth PlacePori, Finland
CitizenshipsFinland
Also Known AsAarne Saastamoinen, Аарне Таркас
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