- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- Jul 15, 1934
- Died
- Dec 16, 1977 (aged 43)
- Place of birth
- Helsinki, Finland
Risto Jarva
Risto Jarva was a leading filmmaker in the Finnish cinema of the 1960's and the 1970's as well as one of the founders of the production company Filminor. He died aged 43 in a car accident on his way home from the premiere of his now classic film The Year of the Hare (1977).
