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Jaakko Pakkasvirta

Actor, Writer, Director, Editor, Producer, Additional Credits
Born November 28, 1934Died March 23, 2018 (83 years)
Jaakko Juhani Pakkasvirta (28 November 1934 – 23 March 2018) was a Finnish film director and screenwriter. He directed more than 30 films between 1958 and 2000. His 1975 film Home for Christmas was entered into the 9th Moscow International Film Festival. His 1978 film Poet and Muse was entered into the 11th Moscow International Film Festival.

Known For

  • The Howling Miller
  • A Time of Roses
  • Silver from Across the Border
  • Sign of the Beast
  • X-paroni
  • The Green Widow
  • Onnenpeli
  • Runoilija ja muusa
  • Home for Christmas
  • The Diary of a Worker
  • Summer Rebellion
  • Night or Day
  • Linna
  • Darling
  • Town Is Our Future
  • Miljoonaliiga
  • The White Dwarf
  • Feast by the Sea
  • Nitroliiga
  • A Man from This Star
  • The Queen of Spades

Filmography

1986
Linna · as Sihteeri Bürgel
1986
The White Dwarf · as Tomas
1982
The Howling Miller · as Jeesus
1978
Runoilija ja muusa · as Otto Manninen
1975
Kuvien takana · as Carl, Psykiatri
1971
Niilon oppivuodet · as Interviewer In Rock Club
1970
Summer Rebellion · as Mies Irtokynsimainoksessa
1969
Ystävykset · as Cast
1968
Rottasota · as Stable Master
1967
1967
Town Is Our Future · as Narrator
1965
Onnenpeli · as Jussi
1964
X-paroni · as James
1963
1963
Feast by the Sea · as Jaska
1961
Darling · as Jaska Salmi
1960
1959
The Queen of Spades · as Stable Master
1959
Playing a Hard Game Up North · as Adlerin Hovimestari
1958
A Man from This Star · as Erkki Paarala
1958
Sotapojan heilat · as Alokas
1958
Pekka ja Pätkä Suez'illa · as (uncredited)
1956
1955
Sankarialokas · as Alokas

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