Valentin Vaala
Director · 1909 – 1976 · Helsinki, Finland
Valentin Vaala was born in 1909 Helsinki to a Russian-Finnish family. Vaala began his career in the 20s and was noticed in Finland for his international and modern style. Overall his career was a long one, and he ended up directing 44 feature films between 1929 and 1963.
Movies5
- MovieDocumentary
Documentary on film making.
Kamerat pyörivät
1935
- MovieDocumentaryDrama
Everlasting summer and everlasting youth.
Savupiippu
2014
Movie4.0ComedySock manufacturer August Lampaanpää finds himself in financial difficulties due to the upkeep of his girlfriend Kyllikki Mattler, appeasing his wife, and opposing his daughter Vappu's plans to marry car mechanic Manne Hietikko.
Kun isä tahtoo…
1935 · 4 votes
Movie7.0DocumentaryDescription of the film making, samples of the production of two long films of Finland-Film in summer 1937. Both are Valentin Vaala's guitars from Hella Wuolijoki's plays: Juurako Hulda (1937) and Niskavuori Naisten (1938).
Vaalan kamerat pyörivät
1937 · 2 votes
Movie8.0DramaValentin Vaala's (and Teuvo Tulio's) first film. Only fragments survive.
Mustat silmät
1929 · 1 votes