Edvin Laine
Known for Directing · 27 credits
- Born
- 1905-07-13
- Died
- 1989-11-18
- Place of birth
- Iisalmi, Grand Duchy of Finland, Russian Empire [now Finland]
- Also known as
- Edvin Bovellán
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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Known For
Movies (27)
Ristikon varjossa
1945
as Lauri Haapa 'Pentti Tahvana'
Jälkeen syntiinlankeemuksen
1953
as Kahari
Keinumorsian
1943
as Elias Horha
Pellonmäen tarina
1944
Elokuva jalostavasta rakkaudesta
1967
as Trofimov
Risti ja liekki
1957
as Nuntius
Sven Tuuva the Hero
1958
as Sven's Father
Oi, kallis Suomenmaa
1940
Myöhästynyt hääyö
1960
as William Makinen
Musta rakkaus
1957
as Arttu Salmela
Kultainen kynttilänjalka
1946
as Markus Mäntylä
Anna Liisa
1945
as Mikko
Hilmanpäivät
1954
as Kalervo Kytömaa
Yrjänän emännän synti
1943
as Antti
Niskavuori taistelee
1957
as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
Rakas lurjus
1955
as Aapeli Siimes
Vihaan sinua – rakas
1951
as Esa Karnala
Naiskohtaloita
1947
as Gustaf Jäckell
Seitsemän veljestä
1939
as Juhani
August järjestää kaiken
1942
as Koiranen
Akallinen mies
1986
as Narrator (voice)
Yhden yön hinta
1952
as Antii
Sylvi
1944
as Aksel Wahl
Rantasuon raatajat
1942
as Antti
Nokea ja kultaa
1945
as Jalmari Aaltonen
Pastori Jussilainen
1955
as Elias Gabriel Jussilainen
Onnen-Pekka
1948
as Kristian Björn
About Edvin Laine
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. From Wikipedia, the fre… With 27 credits spanning from 1939 to 1986, Edvin Laine has appeared in 27 films and 0 TV shows.
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- Ristikon varjossa (1945) — as Lauri Haapa 'Pentti Tahvana'
- Jälkeen syntiinlankeemuksen (1953) — as Kahari
- Keinumorsian (1943) — as Elias Horha
- Pellonmäen tarina (1944)
- Elokuva jalostavasta rakkaudesta (1967) — as Trofimov
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