Risto Jarva
Born: 1934-07-15 in Helsinki, Finland
Died: 1977-12-16
Known For: Directing
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
2008
- Helsinki, Forever ... (Thanks)
1984
- Risto Jarva, My Colleague as Self
1977
- The Year of the Hare ... (Director)
1976
- Loma as Bank customer / Man reading newspaper
1975
- Mies, joka ei osannut sanoa ei ... (Director)
1974
- One Man's War as Interview / Man in restaurant
1972
- When the Heavens Fall… ... (Director)
1971
- Kreivi ... (Producer)
1970
- Kesäkapina ... (Producer)
- Maaseudun tulevaisuus? ... (Editor)
- Bensaa suonissa ... (Producer)
1969
- Frozen Foods ... (Writer)
- Time of Roses ... (Director)
1968
- The Green Widow ... (Producer)
- Computers Serve ... (Screenplay)
- Parempaan asumiseen ... (Editor)
- Woman and Society ... (Director)
1967
- A Worker's Diary ... (Director)
- Town Is Our Future ... (Director)
1965
1964
- X-Paroni ... (Editor)
- Tampere, the City of Joyful Summer ... (Director)
1963
- Kitka - a poem in living water ... (Director)
1962
- Yö vai päivä ... (Writer)
1961
- Työtä ylioppilasteatterissa ... (Director)