Edvin Laine

Edvin Laine

1905-07-13 – 1989-11-18 (age 84) Iisalmi, Grand Duchy of Finland, Russian Empire [now Finland]
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Biography

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 directed another film based on Väinö Linna's book, Here, Beneath the North Star (1968), which also was a successful movie in Finland.

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Jälkeen syntiinlankeemuksen
Naiskohtaloita
Naiskohtaloita

1947

as Gustaf Jäckell

Anna Liisa
Anna Liisa

1945

as Mikko

Hilmanpäivät
Hilmanpäivät

1954

as Kalervo Kytömaa

Myöhästynyt hääyö
Myöhästynyt hääyö

1960

as William Makinen

Sven Tuuva the Hero
Sven Tuuva the Hero

1958

as Sven's Father

Pastori Jussilainen
Pastori Jussilainen

1955

as Elias Gabriel Jussilainen

Musta rakkaus
Musta rakkaus

1957

as Arttu Salmela

Kultainen kynttilänjalka
Kultainen kynttilänjalka

1946

as Markus Mäntylä

Sylvi
Sylvi

1944

as Aksel Wahl

Yhden yön hinta
Yhden yön hinta

1952

as Antii

Ristikon varjossa
Ristikon varjossa

1945

as Lauri Haapa 'Pentti Tahvana'

Risti ja liekki
Risti ja liekki

1957

as Nuntius

Keinumorsian
Keinumorsian

1943

as Elias Horha

Akallinen mies
Akallinen mies

1986

as Narrator (voice)

August järjestää kaiken
Vihaan sinua – rakas
Vihaan sinua – rakas

1951

as Esa Karnala