Risto Jarva
Risto Antero Jarva (born July 15, 1934 in Helsinki , † December 16, 1977 there ) was a Finnish film director.
Life
Jarva completed an apprenticeship as a graduate engineer, but got involved in the film sector early on. He experimented with avant-garde short films and then turned to Nouvelle Vague films. It was followed by films of everyday realism, a science fiction fantasy, a melodrama , a comedy and finally a tragic comedy .
Jarva was killed in an accident.
In 1966, 1968, 1971 and 1978 he was awarded the Finnish Jussi Film Prize in the Best Director category .
Filmography
- 1962: Yö vai päivä
- 1965: Onnenpeli
- 1967: Työmiehen päiväkirja
- 1969: Ruusujen aika
- 1971: gasoline in the blood (Bensaa suonissa)
- 1972: Kun taivas putoaa
- 1973: One- man war (Yhden miehen sota)
- 1975: Bad joka ei osanut sanoa ei
- 1976: Loma
- 1977: Jäniksen vuosi
literature
- Sakari Toiviainen : Jarva, Risto. In: Olli Alho (Hrsg.): Kulturlexikon Finland. 2nd Edition. Finnish Literature Society , Helsinki 1999, ISBN 951-717-032-5 , p. 153.
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Jarva, Risto |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Jarva, Risto Antero (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Finnish film director |
| DATE OF BIRTH | July 15, 1934 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Helsinki |
| DATE OF DEATH | December 16, 1977 |
| Place of death | Helsinki |