Biography
Pirkko Saisio is a Finnish author, director and actress. She has also written under the pen names Jukka Larsson and Eva Wein. Saisio is best known for his work in literature, and has broad literary output. In addition to novels, she has written plays, film and television screenplays, musicals, librettos, song lyrics and translations.
Saisio is the mother of actress Elsa Saisio, and is in a Civil Union with director Pirjo Honkasalo.
Filmography
all 13
Movies 10
Writer 5
TV Shows 3
Screenplay 2
self 1
Narrator 1
Writer

Orenda (2025)
Movie
Olga Schjerfbeck

Helene (2020)
Movie
Novel / Screenplay

Concrete Night (2013)
Movie
Creator / Writer

Tehdas (2012)
TV
Tarja Halonen

Prime Minister (2009)
Movie
Leila Vaara

Lovers & Leavers (2002)
Movie
6
Writer

Fire-Eater (1998)
Movie
Writer

Da Capo (1985)
Movie
Sotilaskotisisar / Screenplay

Juhannushäät (1979)
Movie
Creator / Writer

Elämänmeno (1978)
TV
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Known ForWriting
GenderFemale
Birthday1949-04-16 (76 years old)
Birth NamePirkko Helena Saisio
Birth PlaceHelsinki, Finland
ChildrenElsa Saisio
CitizenshipsFinland
Also Known AsEva Wein, Jukka Larsson
AwardsJ. H. Erkko Award, Finnish State Prize for Literature, Aleksis Kivi Award, Runeberg Prize, Pro Finlandia Medal of the Order of the Lion of Finland, Finlandia Award
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