
Risto Jarva
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- July 15, 1934
- Died
- December 16, 1977
- Birthplace
- Helsinki, Finland
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).
Filmography

Helsinki, Forever 2008
Thanks

Risto Jarva, My Colleague 1984
as Self

The Year of the Hare 1977
Director, Screenplay, Editor

Loma 1976
as Bank customer / Man reading newspaper, Director, Writer, Editor

Mies, joka ei osannut sanoa ei 1975
Director, Writer, Editor

One Man's War 1974
as Interview / Man in restaurant, Director, Writer, Editor

When the Heavens Fall… 1972
Director, Writer

Kreivi 1971
Producer

Bensaa suonissa 1970
Producer, Writer, Editor, Production Design, Director
- Maaseudun tulevaisuus?
Maaseudun tulevaisuus? 1970
Director, Writer, Editor

Kesäkapina 1970
Producer

Time of Roses 1969
Director, Producer, Writer

Frozen Foods 1969
Director, Writer

Woman and Society 1968
Director, Writer

The Green Widow 1968
Producer
- Parempaan asumiseen
Parempaan asumiseen 1968
Director, Writer, Editor

Computers Serve 1968
Director, Screenplay

A Worker's Diary 1967
Director, Writer, Editor, Producer

Town Is Our Future 1967
Director

Onnenpeli 1965
Actor, Director, Editor, Writer, Producer

X-Paroni 1964
Producer, Director of Photography, Editor, Director, Writer
- Tampere, the City of Joyful Summer
Tampere, the City of Joyful Summer 1964
Director

Kitka - a poem in living water 1963
Director, Writer

Yö vai päivä 1962
Director, Writer, Executive Producer, Editor
- Työtä ylioppilasteatterissa
Työtä ylioppilasteatterissa 1961
Director, Editor
- 9 runoa
9 runoa 1959
Actor, Director
Credits from TMDB.