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Risto Jarva

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).

Known For Directing

Birthday Jul 15, 1934 (91 years old)

Place of Birth Helsinki, Finland

Also Known As B. Kivi