Aarne Tarkas
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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.
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1966Johan nyt on markkinat!
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1963Teerenpeliä
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1963Turkasen tenava!
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1963Villin Pohjolan kulta
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1963Villin Pohjolan salattu laakso
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1962Älä nuolase…
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1962Naiset, jotka minulle annoit
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1962Hän varasti elämän
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1961Oksat pois…
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1961Tähtisumua
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1961Olin nahjuksen vaimo
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1961Minkkiturkki
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1961Tyttö ja hattu
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1960Nina ja Erik
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1960Isaskar Keturin ihmeelliset seikkailut
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1960Opettajatar seikkailee
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1960Kankkulan kaivolla
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1960Pekka ja Pätkä neekereinä
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1959Vatsa sisään, rinta ulos!
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1959Ei ruumiita makuuhuoneeseen
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1958Kulkurin masurkka
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1958Sotapojan heilat
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1957Herra sotaministeri
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1957Vihdoinkin hääyö…
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