Jaakko Pakkasvirta

Personal Info

Birthday

November 28, 1934

Day of Death

2018-03-23

(83 years old)

Place of Birth

Simpele, Finland

Also Known As

Jarkko Virta

Pierre Froid

B. Kivi

Jaakko Pakkasvirta

Biography

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

Mies tältä tähdeltä

Maaseudun tulevaisuus?

Kesäkapina

X-Paroni

Onnenpeli

Linna

Darling

Poet and Muse

Filmography

1986
Linna
as Sihteeri Bürgel
Valkoinen kääpiö
as Tomas
1978
Poet and Muse
as Otto Manninen
1970
Maaseudun tulevaisuus?
as kertoja
Kesäkapina
as mies irtokynsimainoksessa
1967
Town Is Our Future
as Narrator
1965
Onnenpeli
as Jussi
1964
X-Paroni
as James
1963
Hopeaa rajan takaa
as Ese Wist
Meren juhlat
as Jaska
1961
Darling
as Jaska Salmi
1960
Iloinen Linnanmäki
as Sorri
1958
Mies tältä tähdeltä
as Erkki Paarala
Sotapojan heilat
as Alokas
Pekka ja Pätkä Suezilla
as (uncredited)
1956
Tyttö lähtee kasarmiin
as Alokas