Directing
Jaakko Pakkasvirta
FI cinema · 30 credits
Born
28 November 1934
Died
23 March 2018 (aged 83)
Birthplace
Simpele, Finland
Also known as Jarkko Virta · Pierre Froid · B. Kivi
Jaakko Juhani Pakkasvirta (28 November 1934 – 23 March 2018) was a Finnish film director and screenwriter. He directed more than 30 films between 1958 and 2000. His 1975 film Home for Christmas was entered into the 9th Moscow International Film Festival. His 1978 film Poet and Muse was entered into the 11th Moscow International Film Festival.
Known for
Filmography

Nitro League
Director, Writer

Valkoinen kääpiö
as Tomas

Linna
as Sihteeri Bürgel, Director, Screenplay

Ulvova mylläri
Editor, Producer, Director, Screenplay

Pedon merkki
Director, Producer, Editor, Screenplay

Poet and Muse
as Otto Manninen, Director, Writer, Producer

Jouluksi kotiin
Editor, Director, Producer, Writer

Niilon oppivuodet
Director, Screenplay

Kesäkapina
as mies irtokynsimainoksessa, Editor, Director, Writer
Eläköön nuoruus!
1968
Eläköön nuoruus!
Writer, Director

The Green Widow
Writer, Editor, Director

Computers Serve
Sound Recordist

Town Is Our Future
as Narrator

A Worker's Diary
Production Sound Mixer, Writer, Sound Effects

Onnenpeli
as Jussi, Production Sound Mixer, Writer

X-Paroni
as James, Producer, Editor, Director, Writer

Hopeaa rajan takaa
as Ese Wist

Meren juhlat
as Jaska

Yö vai päivä
Director, Writer, Executive Producer

Darling
as Jaska Salmi

Iloinen Linnanmäki
as Sorri

Mies tältä tähdeltä
as Erkki Paarala

Pekka ja Pätkä Suezilla
as (uncredited)

Sotapojan heilat
as Alokas

Tyttö lähtee kasarmiin
as Alokas



