Nyrki Tapiovaara

Nyrki Tapiovaara, born 10 September 1911 in Pitäjänmäki, Helsinki, died 29 February 1940, was a Finnish film director.[1] He belonged to the Tulenkantajat group which promoted modernist ideas in Finnish culture. Tapiovaara's film career only lasted four years and resulted in five feature films, but had a lasting effect on Finnish cinema. He died in the Winter War.[2]

Tapiovaara in 1938

Filmography

Juha (1937)
The Stolen Death (Varastettu kuolema) (1938)
Kaksi Vihtoria (1939)
Herra Lahtinen lähtee lipettiin (1939)
One Man's Faith (Miehen tie) (1940)

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References

"Nyrki Tapiovaara". Elonet (in Finnish). Retrieved 2016-03-31.
Toiviainen, Sakari. "Tapiovaara, Nyrki". Biografiskt lexikon för Finland (in Swedish). Society of Swedish Literature in Finland. Retrieved 2016-03-31.

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[1] "Nyrki Tapiovaara". Elonet (in Finnish). Retrieved 2016-03-31.

[2] Toiviainen, Sakari. "Tapiovaara, Nyrki". Biografiskt lexikon för Finland (in Swedish). Society of Swedish Literature in Finland. Retrieved 2016-03-31.