Edvin Laine

Director

Born: July 13, 1905
Died: November 18, 1989 (age 84)
From: Iisalmi, Grand Duchy of Finland, Russian Empire [now Finland]

Edvin Laine (13 July 1905 – 18 November 1989) was a Finnish film director. Laine was born Bovellán. Laine directed Aaltoska orkaniseeraa, a comedy, in 1949. The Unknown Soldier, a film Laine directed in 1955 based on Väinö Linna's novel, was a big sensation in Finland. There have later been two other film adaptations of the same novel but Laine's version remains the best known. Laine also…

Filmography (53)

Akallinen mies (1986)
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Akaton mies (1983)
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Ruskan jälkeen (1979)
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Viimeinen savotta (1977)
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Trust (1976)
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Pohjantähti (1973)
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Akseli and Elina (1970)
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Here, Beneath the North Star (1968)
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Elokuva jalostavasta rakkaudesta
Elokuva jalostavasta rakkaudesta (1967)
Trofimov
Pinsiön parooni (1962)
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Pikku suorasuu (1962)
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Myöhästynyt hääyö (1960)
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Scandal in the Girls' School (1960)
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Sven Tuuva the Hero (1958)
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Niskavuori taistelee (1957)
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Musta rakkaus (1957)
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Risti ja liekki (1957)
Nuntius
The Unknown Soldier (1955)
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Pastori Jussilainen (1955)
Elias Gabriel Jussilainen
Rakas lurjus (1955)
Aapeli Siimes
Veteraanin voitto (1955)
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Opri (1954)
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Hilmanpäivät (1954)
Kalervo Kytömaa
Niskavuoren Aarne (1954)
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Kunnioittaen (1954)
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Jälkeen syntiinlankeemuksen (1953)
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Niskavuoren Heta (1952)
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Yhden yön hinta (1952)
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Vihaan sinua – rakas (1951)
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Tapahtui kaukana (1950)
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