Aarne Tarkas
Aarne Tarkas (until 1947 Saastamoinen, 19 December 1923 – 7 October 1976) was a Finnish film director, screenwriter, producer and actor. Tarkas started his career as a screenwriter for Matti Kassila film Radio tekee murron (1951) for which they shared a Jussi Award. In 1952, he founded a production company Junior-Filmi, which produced internationally recognized Erik Blomberg film Valkoinen peura. Tarkas was known as a very fast writer who, during his most productive years, finished up to five movies per year. All in all, Tarkas wrote 35 scripts and directed 33 feature films. During his final years, he worked mostly for television. Aarne Tarkas died of a heart failure at the age of 52.
The White Reindeer
as Groom (uncredited)A newly-married woman becomes frustrated as her husband, a reindeer herder for an Arctic...
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Opettajatar seikkailee
as (uncredited)An uptight all-girl school teacher Leena Kataja stumbles upon a handsome artist Pertti Rinne who...
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Villin Pohjolan kulta
as Torsti (uncredited)A western set in the "Wild North".
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Radio tekee murron
as KarasEager young radio reporter Teräsvuori stages a one-man burglary into the Helsinki Art Museum,...
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Hän varasti elämän
as (uncredited)A government official decides to steal a $25-million payroll and then fake his own death....
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Villin Pohjolan salattu laakso
as TorstiThe Vorna brothers search for a hidden valley and its treasures.
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Ei ruumiita makuuhuoneeseen
as (uncredited)Two Finnish PI:s are hunted by a gang specialized to counterfeit banknotes from Malaga to...
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Villi Pohjola
as Kullanhuuhtoja (uncredited)A Western comedy about the adventures of Tundra-Tauno in Pohjola and in the village of Utopila...
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Olemme kaikki syyllisiä
as Man at Bar Table (uncredited)A psychological drama of a young student who is haunted by the nightmares of the past: he has...
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