Aarne Tarkas
Known for: Directing
Born: December 19, 1923
Died: October 7, 1976
Place of birth: —
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.
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Filmography
39 movies · 0 TV shows, newest first
6.3
Johan nyt on markkinat!
1966
4.5
Villin Pohjolan salattu laakso
1963
6.5
Teerenpeliä
1963
10.0
Turkasen tenava!
1963
6.0
Villin Pohjolan kulta
1963
3.0
Naiset, jotka minulle annoit
1962
6.5
Hän varasti elämän
1962
6.3
Älä nuolase…
1962
7.0
Oksat pois…
1961
6.8
Tyttö ja hattu
1961
7.0
Olin nahjuksen vaimo
1961
4.0
Minkkiturkki
1961
4.5
Tähtisumua
1961
4.8
Opettajatar seikkailee
1960
9.0
Kankkulan kaivolla
1960
5.4
Pekka ja Pätkä neekereinä
1960
6.5
Isaskar Keturin ihmeelliset seikkailut
1960
3.8
Nina ja Erik
1960
4.9
Pekka ja Pätkä mestarimaalareina
1959
3.7
Vatsa sisään, rinta ulos!
1959
4.8
Ei ruumiita makuuhuoneeseen
1959
4.5
Sotapojan heilat
19585.3
Paksunahka
1958
3.8
Kulkurin masurkka
1958
9.0
Vihdoinkin hääyö…
1957
7.0
Herra sotaministeri
1957
6.3
Taas tyttö kadoksissa!
1957
7.3
Rintamalotta
1956
5.0
Tyttö lähtee kasarmiin
1956
6.8
Jokin ihmisessä
1956
6.8
Villi Pohjola
1955
5.3
Sankarialokas
1955
8.3
Olemme kaikki syyllisiä
1954
5.8
Kovanaama
1954
5.2
Kuningas kulkureitten
1953
8.0
Yö on pitkä
1952
6.6
The White Reindeer
1952
6.1
Radio tulee hulluksi
1952
6.8
Radio tekee murron
1951