
Risto Jarva
Directing
Born: 1934-07-15 · Helsinki, Finland
Died: 1977-12-16
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).
🎬 Movies (26)

Helsinki, Forever
2008
Thanks

Risto Jarva, My Colleague
1984
Self

The Year of the Hare
1977
Director

Loma
1976
Director

Mies, joka ei osannut sanoa ei
1975
Director

One Man's War
1974
Director

When the Heavens Fall…
1972
Director

Kreivi
1971
Producer

Bensaa suonissa
1970
Director
Maaseudun tulevaisuus?
1970
Director

Kesäkapina
1970
Producer

Time of Roses
1969
Director

Frozen Foods
1969
Director
Parempaan asumiseen
1968
Director

The Green Widow
1968
Producer

Woman and Society
1968
Director

Computers Serve
1968
Director

A Worker's Diary
1967
Director

Town Is Our Future
1967
Director

Onnenpeli
1965
Director
Tampere, the City of Joyful Summer
1964
Director

X-Paroni
1964
Director

Kitka - a poem in living water
1963
Director

Yö vai päivä
1962
Director
Työtä ylioppilasteatterissa
1961
Director
9 runoa
1959
Director