Name
Matti Kassila
Known For
Directing
Birthday
1924-01-12
Deathday
2018-12-14 (94 years old)
Place of Birth
Keuruu, Finland
Biography
Matti Kassila was born on January 12, 1924 in Keuruu, Finland as Matti Uolevi Kassila. He was a director and writer, known for Gas, Inspector Palmu! (1961), The Stars Will Tell, Inspector Palmu (1962) and The Harvest Month (1956).
Known For
5.6
A film group is making movie in the little town. Writer Pentti Töysä interrupts film gro...
6.7
The title of the Finnish film Elokuu translates to August. Directed by Matti Kassila, one ...
6.6
A man's body is found on Tähtitorninmäki in Helsinki. Palmu starts to investigate the ca...
5.5
Strong women take care of the property while the men focus on chasing women....
6.8
Täällä Pohjantähden alla is based on the book with the same title. It is a story of th...
6.2
Asko Mertanen is a waiter who is very interested in shooting. He gets fed up how the thing...
5.6
A TV reporter is murdered when he is eavesdropping on a secret Finnish-Soviet conference. ...
6.8
Eager young radio reporter Teräsvuori stages a one-man burglary into the Helsinki Art Mus...
7
A closed room mystery begins when an infamous tycoon is found dead in his bath tub. The fa...
7.323
A rich widow is found dead in her apartment in Helsinki due to gas poisoning. The incident...
- 1949 Ruma Elsa as Waiting Gentleman (uncredited)
- 1951 Radio tekee murron as (uncredited)
- 1954 Scarlet Week as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
- 1955 Isän vanha ja uusi as (uncredited)
- 1955 Pastori Jussilainen as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
- 1962 Tähdet kertovat, komisario Palmu as Man on Board (uncredited)
- 1969 Vodkaa, komisario Palmu as (voice) (uncredited)
- 1956 The Harvest Month as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
- 1972 When the Heavens Fall… as kansanedustaja Arvo Lamminpää
- 2015 Temples of Dreams as Self
- 1968 Here, Beneath the North Star as Narrator (voice)
- 1948 Ruusu ja kulkuri as Student (uncredited)
- 1983 Mika Waltari elokuvakirjailijana as Self
- Soon Puotila as Self (archive footage)
- 1947 Kalastusmessut ja venenäyttely as Self - Narrator (voice)
- 1947 Onni yksillä as Self - Narrator (voice)
- 1959 Lasisydän as Veneen ostaja (uncredited)
