
Jaakko Pakkasvirta
Known For
Directing
Born
1934-11-28 in Simpele, Finland
Died
2018-03-23
Biography
Jaakko Juhani Pakkasvirta (28 November 1934 – 23 March 2018) was a Finnish film director and screenwriter. He directed more than 30 films between 1958 and 2000. His 1975 film Home for Christmas was entered into the 9th Moscow International Film Festival. His 1978 film Poet and Muse was entered into the 11th Moscow International Film Festival.
Most Known For

Kesäkapina
as mies irtokynsimainoksessa

Maaseudun tulevaisuus?
as kertoja

Meren juhlat
as Jaska

Valkoinen kääpiö
as Tomas

X-Paroni
as James

Onnenpeli
as Jussi

Iloinen Linnanmäki
as Sorri

Poet and Muse
as Otto Manninen

Linna
as Sihteeri Bürgel

Sotapojan heilat
as Alokas

Pekka ja Pätkä Suezilla
as (uncredited)

Hopeaa rajan takaa
as Ese Wist

Tyttö lähtee kasarmiin
as Alokas

Mies tältä tähdeltä
as Erkki Paarala

Darling
as Jaska Salmi

Town Is Our Future
as Narrator