Personal Info
Birthday
July 15, 1934
Place of Birth
Helsinki, Finland
Known For
Directing
Risto Jarva
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).
Directed Movies (16)
7.3
The Year of the Hare
Movie1977
5.8
Loma
Movie1976
No Backdrop
6.1
Mies, joka ei osannut sanoa ei
Movie1975
No Backdrop
7.1
One Man's War
Movie1974
6.6
When the Heavens Fall…
Movie1972
No Backdrop
4.7
Bensaa suonissa
Movie1970
5.0
Time of Roses
Movie1969
No Backdrop
7.0
Frozen Foods
Movie1969
No Backdrop
7.5
Woman and Society
Movie1968
No Backdrop
6.0
Computers Serve
Movie1968
No Backdrop
5.8
A Worker's Diary
Movie1967
No Backdrop
7.0
Town Is Our Future
Movie1967
5.1
Onnenpeli
Movie1965
No Backdrop
4.7
X-Paroni
Movie1964
No Backdrop
4.0
Kitka - a poem in living water
Movie1963
No Backdrop
5.8
Yö vai päivä
Movie1962