Aarne Tarkas
39 movies
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- Dec 19, 1923
- Died
- Oct 7, 1976 (age 52)
- Also known as
- Aarne Saastamoinen · Аарне Таркас
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.
Profiles IMDb
Known for
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★ 5.2 Pekka ja Pätkä neekereinä
1960 · Film
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★ 4.8 Opettajatar seikkailee
1960 · Film
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★ 5.0 Ei ruumiita makuuhuoneeseen
1959 · Film
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★ 3.8 Kulkurin masurkka
1958 · Film
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★ 5.0 Tyttö lähtee kasarmiin
1956 · Film
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★ 5.3 Sankarialokas
1955 · Film
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★ 5.2 Kuningas kulkureitten
1953 · Film
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★ 4.5 Villin Pohjolan salattu laakso
1963 · Film
Aarne Tarkas: movies and TV shows
Acting (16)
- 1963 Villin Pohjolan salattu laakso
as Torsti
- 1963 Villin Pohjolan kulta
as Torsti (uncredited)
- 1962 Naiset, jotka minulle annoit
as (uncredited)
- 1962 Hän varasti elämän
as (uncredited)
- 1962 Älä nuolase…
as (uncredited)
- 1961 Tyttö ja hattu
as Aarne Tarkas (uncredited)
- 1961 Tähtisumua
as Aarne Tarkas (uncredited)
- 1960 Opettajatar seikkailee
as (uncredited)
- 1960 Nina ja Erik
as (uncredited)
- 1959 Pekka ja Pätkä mestarimaalareina
as (uncredited)
- 1959 Ei ruumiita makuuhuoneeseen
as (uncredited)
- 1957 Herra sotaministeri
as (uncredited)
- 1955 Villi Pohjola
as Kullanhuuhtoja (uncredited)
- 1954 Olemme kaikki syyllisiä
as Man at Bar Table (uncredited)
- 1952 The White Reindeer
as Groom (uncredited)
- 1951 Radio tekee murron
as Karas
Behind the camera (38)
- 1966 Johan nyt on markkinat!
Writer, Director
- 1963 Villin Pohjolan salattu laakso
Director, Writer
- 1963 Teerenpeliä
Writer, Director
- 1963 Turkasen tenava!
Writer, Director
- 1963 Villin Pohjolan kulta
Director, Writer
- 1962 Naiset, jotka minulle annoit
Writer, Production Design, Director
- 1962 Hän varasti elämän
Production Design, Director, Writer
- 1962 Älä nuolase…
Writer, Director
- 1961 Oksat pois…
Writer, Director
- 1961 Tyttö ja hattu
Director
- 1961 Olin nahjuksen vaimo
Writer, Director
- 1961 Minkkiturkki
Director, Writer
- 1961 Tähtisumua
Writer, Director
- 1960 Opettajatar seikkailee
Director, Writer
- 1960 Kankkulan kaivolla
Director
- 1960 Pekka ja Pätkä neekereinä
Director
- 1960 Isaskar Keturin ihmeelliset seikkailut
Writer, Director
- 1960 Nina ja Erik
Writer, Director
- 1959 Vatsa sisään, rinta ulos!
Writer, Director
- 1959 Ei ruumiita makuuhuoneeseen
Director, Writer
- 1958 Sotapojan heilat
Writer, Director
- 1958 Paksunahka
Director, Writer
- 1958 Kulkurin masurkka
Writer, Director
- 1957 Vihdoinkin hääyö…
Writer, Director
- 1957 Herra sotaministeri
Writer, Director
- 1957 Taas tyttö kadoksissa!
Writer
- 1956 Rintamalotta
Screenplay, Director
- 1956 Tyttö lähtee kasarmiin
Director
- 1956 Jokin ihmisessä
Director, Screenplay
- 1955 Villi Pohjola
Director, Writer
- 1955 Sankarialokas
Writer, Director
- 1954 Olemme kaikki syyllisiä
Screenplay, Director
- 1954 Kovanaama
Director, Writer
- 1953 Kuningas kulkureitten
Writer, Assistant Director
- 1952 Yö on pitkä
Director, Writer, Producer
- 1952 The White Reindeer
Producer
- 1952 Radio tulee hulluksi
Writer
- 1951 Radio tekee murron
Writer