Risto Jarva
- Directing
- July 15, 1934 · Helsinki, Finland
- December 16, 1977
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).
Known for
Filmography
- Helsinki, Forever · Thanks
- Risto Jarva, My Colleague · Self
- The Year of the Hare · Director, Screenplay
- Loma · Bank customer / Man reading newspaper, Director
- Mies, joka ei osannut sanoa ei · Director, Editing
- One Man's War · Interview / Man in restaurant, Writer
- When the Heavens Fall… · Director, Writer
- Kreivi · Producer
- Bensaa suonissa · Producer, Production Design
- Maaseudun tulevaisuus? · Editing, Director
- Kesäkapina · Producer
- Time of Roses · Director, Producer
- Frozen Foods · Writer, Director
- Woman and Society · Director, Writer
- The Green Widow · Producer
- Parempaan asumiseen · Editing, Director
- Computers Serve · Screenplay, Director
- A Worker's Diary · Director, Writer
- Town Is Our Future · Director
- Onnenpeli · Director, Producer
- X-Paroni · Editing, Cinematography
- Tampere, the City of Joyful Summer · Director
- Kitka - a poem in living water · Director, Writer
- Yö vai päivä · Writer, Director
- Työtä ylioppilasteatterissa · Director, Editing
- 9 runoa · Director