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Aarne Tarkas

Aarne Tarkas (until 1947 Saastamoinen, 19 December 1923 – 7 October 1976) was a Finnish film director, screenwriter, producer and actor. Tarkas started his career as a screenwriter for Matti Kassila film Radio tekee murron (1951) for which they shared a Jussi Award. In 1952, he founded a production company Junior-Filmi, which produced internationally recognized Erik Blomberg film Valkoinen peura. Tarkas was known as a very fast writer who, during his most productive years, finished up to five movies per year. All in all, Tarkas wrote 35 scripts and directed 33 feature films. During his final years, he worked mostly for television. Aarne Tarkas died of a heart failure at the age of 52.

Et billede af Aarne Tarkas

Directing

1952

[ ] Yö on pitkä (Director)

1953

[ ] Kuningas kulkureitten (Assistant Director)

1954

[ ] Kovanaama (Director)
[ ] Olemme kaikki syyllisiä (Director)

1955

[ ] Villi Pohjola (Director)
[ ] Sankarialokas (Director)

1956

[ ] Jokin ihmisessä (Director)
[ ] Tyttö lähtee kasarmiin (Director)
[ ] Rintamalotta (Director)

1957

[ ] Vihdoinkin hääyö… (Director)
[ ] Herra sotaministeri (Director)

1958

[ ] Paksunahka (Director)
[ ] Kulkurin masurkka (Director)
[ ] Sotapojan heilat (Director)

1959

[ ] Ei ruumiita makuuhuoneeseen (Director)
[ ] Vatsa sisään, rinta ulos! (Director)

1960

[ ] Opettajatar seikkailee (Director)
[ ] Kankkulan kaivolla (Director)
[ ] Pekka ja Pätkä neekereinä (Director)
[ ] Isaskar Keturin ihmeelliset seikkailut (Director)
[ ] Nina ja Erik (Director)

1961

[ ] Minkkiturkki (Director)
[ ] Olin nahjuksen vaimo (Director)
[ ] Tyttö ja hattu (Director)
[ ] Oksat pois… (Director)
[ ] Tähtisumua (Director)

1962

[ ] Älä nuolase… (Director)
[ ] Hän varasti elämän (Director)
[ ] Naiset, jotka minulle annoit (Director)

1963

[ ] Villin Pohjolan kulta (Director)
[ ] Villin Pohjolan salattu laakso (Director)
[ ] Teerenpeliä (Director)
[ ] Turkasen tenava! (Director)

1966

[ ] Johan nyt on markkinat! (Director)

Writing

1951

[ ] Radio tekee murron (Writer)

1952

[ ] Yö on pitkä (Writer)
[ ] Radio tulee hulluksi (Writer)

1953

[ ] Kuningas kulkureitten (Writer)

1954

[ ] Olemme kaikki syyllisiä (Screenplay)
[ ] Kovanaama (Writer)

1955

[ ] Villi Pohjola (Writer)
[ ] Sankarialokas (Writer)

1956

[ ] Jokin ihmisessä (Screenplay)
[ ] Rintamalotta (Screenplay)

1957

[ ] Herra sotaministeri (Writer)
[ ] Vihdoinkin hääyö… (Writer)
[ ] Taas tyttö kadoksissa! (Writer)

1958

[ ] Kulkurin masurkka (Writer)
[ ] Paksunahka (Writer)
[ ] Sotapojan heilat (Writer)

1959

[ ] Vatsa sisään, rinta ulos! (Writer)
[ ] Ei ruumiita makuuhuoneeseen (Writer)

1960

[ ] Nina ja Erik (Writer)
[ ] Isaskar Keturin ihmeelliset seikkailut (Writer)
[ ] Opettajatar seikkailee (Writer)

1961

[ ] Oksat pois… (Writer)
[ ] Tähtisumua (Writer)
[ ] Olin nahjuksen vaimo (Writer)
[ ] Minkkiturkki (Writer)

1962

[ ] Älä nuolase… (Writer)
[ ] Naiset, jotka minulle annoit (Writer)
[ ] Hän varasti elämän (Writer)

1963

[ ] Teerenpeliä (Writer)
[ ] Turkasen tenava! (Writer)
[ ] Villin Pohjolan kulta (Writer)
[ ] Villin Pohjolan salattu laakso (Writer)

1966

[ ] Johan nyt on markkinat! (Writer)

Art

1962

[ ] Naiset, jotka minulle annoit (Production Design)
[ ] Hän varasti elämän (Production Design)

Production

1952

[ ] The White Reindeer (Producer)
[ ] Yö on pitkä (Producer)

Actor

1951

[ ] Radio tekee murron (Karas)

1952

[ ] The White Reindeer (Groom (uncredited))

1954

[ ] Olemme kaikki syyllisiä (Man at Bar Table (uncredited))

1955

[ ] Villi Pohjola (Kullanhuuhtoja (uncredited))

1957

[ ] Herra sotaministeri ((uncredited))

1959

[ ] Ei ruumiita makuuhuoneeseen ((uncredited))
[ ] Pekka ja Pätkä mestarimaalareina ((uncredited))

1960

[ ] Nina ja Erik ((uncredited))
[ ] Opettajatar seikkailee ((uncredited))

1961

[ ] Tähtisumua (Aarne Tarkas (uncredited))
[ ] Tyttö ja hattu (Aarne Tarkas (uncredited))

1962

[ ] Naiset, jotka minulle annoit ((uncredited))
[ ] Hän varasti elämän ((uncredited))
[ ] Älä nuolase… ((uncredited))

1963

[ ] Villin Pohjolan kulta (Torsti (uncredited))
[ ] Villin Pohjolan salattu laakso (Torsti)