Matti Kassila
Directing · Screenplay · Writer · Assistant Director
Born Jan 12, 1924 · Keuruu, Finland
Active 1946–2018
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).
Filmography
Inspector Palmu's Error (1960) — Director · ScreenplayGas, Inspector Palmu! (1961) — Director · ScreenplayTähdet kertovat, komisario Palmu (1962) — Man on Board (uncredited) · Director · ScreenplayThe Parisian Tie (1965) — Director · Writer · ProducerHere, Beneath the North Star (1968) — Narrator (voice) · Screenplay · Production ManagerRadio tekee murron (1951) — (uncredited) · Director · WriterNatalia (1979) — Director · Producer · ScreenplayVarsovan laulu (1953) — Writer · DirectorThe Harvest Month (1956) — Narrator (voice) (uncredited) · Director · ScreenplayYö on pitkä (1952) — WriterThe Scarlet Dove (1961) — Director · StoryKuriton sukupolvi (1957) — DirectorWhen the Heavens Fall… (1972) — kansanedustaja Arvo LamminpääRuusu ja kulkuri (1948) — Student (uncredited)Farewell, Mr. President (1987) — Director · ScreenplayRuma Elsa (1949) — Waiting Gentleman (uncredited)Niskavuori (1984) — Director · ScreenplayVodkaa, komisario Palmu (1969) — (voice) (uncredited) · Writer · DirectorPohjantähti (1973) — Screenplay · Production ManagerPäämaja (1970) — Screenplay · DirectorMaija löytää sävelen (1950) — Screenplay · DirectorScarlet Week (1954) — Narrator (voice) (uncredited) · Screenplay · DirectorRadio tulee hulluksi (1952) — Director · WriterCommando Assault (1963) — Screenplay · Executive Producer