Risto Jarva

Risto Jarva was born on Jul 15, 1934 in Finland. Risto Jarva's big-screen debut came with X-paroni directed by Risto Jarva in 1964. Risto Jarva is known for Jäniksen vuosi directed by Risto Jarva, Antti Litja stars as Kaarlo Vatanen and Kauko Helovirta as Poliisipäivystäjä. Risto Jarva has got 7 awards and 1 nominations so far. The most recent award Risto Jarva achieved is Jussi Awards. The upcoming new movie Risto Jarva plays is Jäniksen vuosi which will be released on Dec 23, 1977.

Risto Jarva was one of the main characters in the so called "Finnish New Wave cinema" along with Mikko Niskanen, Jaakko Pakkasvirta and Erkko Kivikoski. As a boy he was interested in photography and later on a pastor in a local parish introduced him to cine-camera-filming.