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The Girl From Moon Bridge
''The Girl from Moon Bridge'' (Finnish: ''Tyttö kuunsillalta'') is a 1953 Finnish drama film directed by Matti Kassila and starring Tyyne Haarla, Ansa Ikonen and Paavo Jännes.Qvist & von Bagh p.257 Cast * Tyyne Haarla as Eva Boman * Ansa Ikonen as Pepi Varala * Paavo Jännes as Professor * Kullervo Kalske as Mr. Puranen * Arvo Lehesmaa as Prof. Anttila * Kaisu Leppänen as Margit * Kerstin Nylander as Flora Ramberg * Ilmi Parkkari as Silja Varala * Matti Ranin as Juhani Varala * Sven Relander as Mr. Alvenius * Joel Rinne as Erik Ramberg * Eero Roine as Judge Lindman * Kaarlo Saarnio as Dean * Vilho Siivola Vilho Siivola (10 April 1910 – 28 November 1984) was a Finnish actor, film director, television director and a member of the Council of Theatre. Siivola was born in Valkeakoski. His career included theatre, where he was both an actor and ... as Erland Varala References Bibliography * Qvist, Per Olov & von Bagh, Peter. ''Guid ...
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Matti Kassila
Matti Kassila (12 January 1924 – 13 December 2018) was a Finnish film director who achieved fame as one of the most prominent Finnish filmmakers in the 1950s and 1960s. He is most famous for the series of four Inspector Palmu movies, based on the character created by Mika Waltari. During his long career, he won seven Jussi Awards, including a concrete Jussi for lifetime achievement, and received numerous other commendations. His 1959 film '' Punainen viiva'' was entered into the 1st Moscow International Film Festival. He was also one of the screenwriters for the 1968 film '' Here, Beneath the North Star'', directed by Edvin Laine. Films directed by Kassila * ''Isäntä soittaa hanuria'' (1949) * ''Professori Masa'' (1950) * ''Maija löytää sävelen'' (1950) * ''Lakeuksien lukko'' (1951) * '' Radio tekee murron'' (1951) * '' Radio tulee hulluksi'' (1952) * ''Varsovan laulu'' (1953) * ''Tyttö kuunsillalta'' (1953) * ''Sininen viikko'' (1954) * ''Hilmanpäivät'' (1954) * ' ...
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Ilmi Parkkari
Ilmi Parkkari (1926–1979) was a Finnish film and stage actress.Gröndahl, p. 86. __NOTOC__ Selected filmography * ''Gabriel, Come Back'' (1951) * ''The Girl from Moon Bridge ''The Girl from Moon Bridge'' (Finnish: ''Tyttö kuunsillalta'') is a 1953 Finnish drama film directed by Matti Kassila and starring Tyyne Haarla, Ansa Ikonen and Paavo Jännes.Qvist & von Bagh p.257 Cast * Tyyne Haarla as Eva Boman * Ansa ...'' (1953) References Bibliography * Gröndahl, Laura. ''Experiences in Theatrical Spaces: Five Scenographies of Miss Julie''. University of Art and Design Helsinki, 2004. External links * 1926 births 1979 deaths People from Vyborg District Finnish stage actresses Finnish film actresses Finnish television actresses {{Finland-actor-stub ...
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1950s Finnish-language Films
Year 195 ( CXCV) was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Scrapula and Clemens (or, less frequently, year 948 ''Ab urbe condita''). The denomination 195 for this year has been used since the early medieval period, when the Anno Domini calendar era became the prevalent method in Europe for naming years. Events By place Roman Empire * Emperor Septimius Severus has the Roman Senate deify the previous emperor Commodus, in an attempt to gain favor with the family of Marcus Aurelius. * King Vologases V and other eastern princes support the claims of Pescennius Niger. The Roman province of Mesopotamia rises in revolt with Parthian support. Severus marches to Mesopotamia to battle the Parthians. * The Roman province of Syria is divided and the role of Antioch is diminished. The Romans annexed the Syrian cities of Edessa and Nisibis. Severus re-establish his head ...
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Finnish Drama Films
Finnish may refer to: * Something or someone from, or related to Finland * Culture of Finland * Finnish people or Finns, the primary ethnic group in Finland * Finnish language, the national language of the Finnish people * Finnish cuisine See also * Finish (other) * Finland (other) * Suomi (other) Suomi means ''Finland'' in Finnish. It may also refer to: *Finnish language * Suomi (surname) * Suomi, Minnesota, an unincorporated community * Suomi College, in Hancock, Michigan, now referred to as Finlandia University * Suomi Island, Western ... * {{disambiguation Language and nationality disambiguation pages ...
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1953 Drama Films
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1953 Films
The year 1953 in film involved some significant events. Top-grossing films (U.S.) The top ten 1953 released films by box office gross in North America are as follows: Events * January 16 – A new Warner Bros. Pictures Inc. is incorporated following a Consent Judgment to divest their Stanley Warner Theaters. * February 5 – Walt Disney's production of J.M. Barrie's ''Peter Pan'', starring Bobby Driscoll and Kathryn Beaumont, premieres to astounding acclaim from critics and audiences and quickly becomes one of the most beloved Disney films. This is the last Disney animated movie released in partnership RKO Pictures, becoming the last ever smash hit movie of the later company before it bankrupted in 1959. * July 1 – ''Stalag 17'', directed by Billy Wilder and starring William Holden, premieres and is considered by the critics and audiences to be one of the greatest WWII Prisoner of War films ever made. Holden wins the Academy Award for Best Actor for his performance in the f ...
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Vilho Siivola
Vilho Siivola (10 April 1910 – 28 November 1984) was a Finnish actor, film director, television director and a member of the Council of Theatre. Siivola was born in Valkeakoski. His career included theatre, where he was both an actor and a director, motion pictures and television. Notably, in 1953 he was one of the founders of 'Kivi-juhlat’ (a theatre festival based in the childhood town of Aleksis Kivi Aleksis Kivi (; born Alexis Stenvall; 10 October 1834 – 31 December 1872) was a Finnish author who wrote the first significant novel in the Finnish language, ''Seitsemän veljestä'' ("Seven Brothers") in 1870. He is also known for his 1864 p ...) and was its first director in 1977. In addition he wrote two books, ''Myllykylästä Maailmalle'' (1975) and ''Maailmassa Maailmaa'' (1983). He died, aged 74, in Helsinki. References External links * 1910 births 1984 deaths People from Valkeakoski People from Häme Province (Grand Duchy of Finland) Fest ...
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Kaarlo Saarnio
Kaarlo is a Finnish given name. Notable people with the name include: *Kaarlo Bergbom (1843–1906), Finnish theatre director *Kaarlo Blomstedt (1880–1949), Finnish historian and archivist *Kaarlo Castrén (1860–1938), Prime Minister of Finland * Kaarlo Edvard Kivekäs (1866–1940), Finnish general *Kaarlo Ekholm (1884–1946), Finnish gymnast who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics *Kaarlo Halttunen (1909–1986), Finnish actor *Kaarlo Harvala (1885–1942), Finnish journalist and politician *Kaarlo Heiskanen (1894–1962), Finnish general and Knight of the Mannerheim Cross *Kaarlo Juho Ståhlberg (1865–1952), Finnish jurist and academic *Kaarlo Kangasniemi (born 1941), former Finnish weightlifter *Kaarlo Koskelo (1888–1953), Finnish wrestler who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics * Kaarlo "Kalle" Kustaa Paasia (1883–1961), Finnish gymnast who competed in the 1908 Summer Olympics *Kaarlo Leinonen (1914–1975), Finnish general and Minister of Defence * Kaarlo Linkol ...
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Eero Roine
Eero Rafael Roine (10 February 1904 – 8 June 1966) was a Finnish actor. He had a long career on stage and also appeared in several films. Actress Eila Roine Eila Orvokki Roine (born 26 November 1931 in Turku) is a Finnish actress. She worked for Tampereen Työväen Teatteri from 1951 until her retirement in 1994. On television Eila Roine is best known for her role as Kaija in a television series '' ... is Eero Roine's daughter. Selected filmography * ''Tukkijoella'' (1937) * '' Ihmiset suviyössä'' (1948) * ''Kipparikvartetti'' (1952) * ''Opri'' (1954) * ''Kuu on vaarallinen'' (1962) References External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:Roine, Eero 1904 births 1966 deaths Finnish male television actors 20th-century Finnish male actors ...
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Joel Rinne
Toivo Joel Rinne (6 June 1897, Asikkala – 3 December 1981) was a prolific Finnish actor of stage and screen. Among his most memorable film parts was the title role in the Inspector Palmu movie series, which started in 1960's '' Komisario Palmun erehdys'', and continued in three sequels. Another well-known role in Joel Rinne is in the 1970 film ''Päämaja'', directed by Matti Kassila, in which Rinne interprets in the role of Marshal Mannerheim. Joel Rinne also appeared on the radio. In the 1960's Finnish-language audio drama version of '' Gestatten, mein Name ist Cox'' ("Good Evening, My Name Is Cox"), he played the title character, the adventurer Paul Cox. In the ''Paul Temple'' audio drama series, he was also in the title role. Joel Rinne was married twice. His first wife was actor Rosi Helminen (1896–1964) and his second Saga Rikberg (1908–1983). Rinne were three daughters: Saara Liisa, Kirsti and Lena, of whom Kirsti died as a child. The marriage with Helminen in 1924 en ...
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Sven Relander
Sven Relander (24 May 1897 – 13 August 1956) was a Finnish stage and film actor.Olsoni p.142 Selected filmography * ''The Village Shoemakers'' (1923) * ''False Greta'' (1934) * ''North Express ''North Express'' (Finnish: ''Pikajuna pohjoiseen'') is a 1947 Finnish thriller film directed by Roland af Hällström and starring Ansa Ikonen, Leif Wager and Tauno Majuri. The film was produced in parallel with a Swedish language version '' T ...'' (1947) * '' The Girl from Moon Bridge'' (1953) References Bibliography * Olsoni, Eric: ''Från Strindberg till Anouilh: Hundra teateraftnar i Helsingfors''. Söderström, 1964. External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:Relander, Sven 1897 births 1956 deaths Male actors from Helsinki Finnish male film actors Finnish male silent film actors 20th-century Finnish male actors People from Uusimaa Province (Grand Duchy of Finland) ...
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Matti Ranin
Matti Helge Ranin (21 November 1926 – 24 November 2013) was a Finnish actor. Ranin had an extensive career in film. He was in his prime as film-actor in the 1950s and 60s, most famously playing Captain Kariluoto in an Edvin Laine film '' The Unknown Soldier''. He also had a recurring role of Toivo Virta in the '' Inspector Palmu'' films and appeared as Lauri Salpakari in '' Here, Beneath the North Star'', the 1968 film adaption of Väinö Linna's novel trilogy '' Under the North Star''. Ranin has also acted extensively as a voice-over artist in children's audio books, cartoons and TV shows. He became known as the voice of the horse Histamiini, performed in puppet theatre style programming and based on the children's books by Raili Mikkanen. Ranin also directed various Finnish versions of animated films from 1981 to 1992, including '' The Little Mermaid'' in 1990 and ''Beauty and The Beast'' in 1992. Ranin was also a voice actor in various animated films and series, including ...
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