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Nyrki Tapiovaara

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Finnish film director (1911-1940)

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Nyrki Tapiovaara, born 10 September 1911 in Pitäjänmäki, Helsinki, died 29 February 1940, was a Finnish film director. He belonged to the Tulenkantajat group which promoted modernist ideas in Finnish culture.

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Filmography 5

The Stolen Death1938
Juha1937
Miehen tie1940
Kaksi Vihtoria1939
Herra Lahtinen lähtee lipettiin1939

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Nyrki Tapiovaara, born 10 September 1911 in Pitäjänmäki, Helsinki, died 29 February 1940, was a Finnish film director. He belonged to the Tulenkantajat group which promoted modernist ideas in Finnish culture. Tapiovaara's film career only lasted four years and resulted in five feature films, but had a lasting effect on Finnish cinema. He died in the Winter War.

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Directors
Type
Movie Director
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deceased
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Lived 1911 to 1940 · aged 28
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