
Aarne Tarkas
DirectingBorn 1923-12-19Died 1976-10-07
Biography
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.

Villin Pohjolan kulta
Feb 01, 1963Rated 6 out of 10
Villin Pohjolan salattu laakso
Nov 08, 1963Rated 4.5 out of 10
Naiset, jotka minulle annoit
Aug 17, 1962Rated 3 out of 10
Hän varasti elämän
Aug 03, 1962Rated 6.5 out of 10
Älä nuolase…
Feb 09, 1962Rated 6.2 out of 10
Tähtisumua
Jan 13, 1961Rated 4.5 out of 10
Tyttö ja hattu
Aug 04, 1961Rated 6.8 out of 10
Nina ja Erik
Feb 12, 1960Rated 3.8 out of 10
Opettajatar seikkailee
Oct 28, 1960Rated 4.8 out of 10
Ei ruumiita makuuhuoneeseen
May 01, 1959Rated 5 out of 10
Pekka ja Pätkä mestarimaalareina
Sep 18, 1959Rated 4.9 out of 10
Herra sotaministeri
Aug 09, 1957Rated 7 out of 10
Villi Pohjola
Sep 30, 1955Rated 6.8 out of 10
Olemme kaikki syyllisiä
Nov 05, 1954Rated 8.3 out of 10
The White Reindeer
Jul 18, 1952Rated 6.6 out of 10
Radio tekee murron
Apr 06, 1951Rated 6.8 out of 10