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The Year Of The Hare (film)
''The Year of the Hare'' ( fi, Jäniksen vuosi) is a 1977 Finnish drama film directed by Risto Jarva, starring Antti Litja as a man who leaves his office job in Helsinki to live in the wilderness with a hare. The film is based on the 1975 book '' The Year of the Hare'' by Arto Paasilinna. ''The Year of the Hare'' was the last film of Risto Jarva; he died in a car accident on his way back from a private showing of the film, and the subsequent party. (in Finnish) Plot A man, Vatanen, wakes in a high-rise apartment block. After a min ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Risto Jarva
Risto Antero Jarva (15 July 1934 – 16 December 1977) was a Finnish filmmaker. Jarva usually approached his long films and short documentary films from some social problem and from one or more possible ways to solve it. Such problems included the widespread use of cars, the position of women, city planning, pollution, the role of gossip magazines' journalists, and the Finnish society's remaining ideological divides. His 1967 film ''The Diary of a Worker'' was entered into the 5th Moscow International Film Festival. He was a seven time Jussi Awards winner. Jarva worked as an artistic professor of the film from 1970 to 1975 and as the Helsinki Applied Arts and Industry College's senior teacher from 1975 to 1977. His last film was ''Jäniksen vuosi ''The Year of the Hare'' ( fi, Jäniksen vuosi) is a 1977 Finnish drama film directed by Risto Jarva, starring Antti Litja as a man who leaves his office job in Helsinki to live in the wilderness with a hare. The film is based on the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Moonshine
Moonshine is high-proof liquor that is usually produced illegally. The name was derived from a tradition of creating the alcohol during the nighttime, thereby avoiding detection. In the first decades of the 21st century, commercial distilleries have begun producing their own novelty versions of moonshine, including many flavored varieties. Terminology Different languages and countries have their own terms for moonshine (see ''Moonshine by country''). In English, moonshine is also known as ''mountain dew'', ''choop'', ''hooch'' (abbreviation of ''hoochinoo'', name of a specific liquor, from Tlingit), ''homebrew'', ''mulekick'', ''shine'', ''white lightning'', ''white/corn liquor'', ''white/corn whiskey'', ''pass around'', ''firewater, bootleg''. Fractional crystallization The ethanol may be concentrated in fermented beverages by means of freezing. For example, the name ''applejack'' derives from the traditional method of producing the drink, ''wikt:jack#Verb, jacki ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Films Directed By Risto Jarva
A film also called a movie, motion picture, moving picture, picture, photoplay or (slang) flick is a work of visual art that simulates experiences and otherwise communicates ideas, stories, perceptions, feelings, beauty, or atmosphere through the use of moving images. These images are generally accompanied by sound and, more rarely, other sensory stimulations. The word "cinema", short for cinematography, is often used to refer to filmmaking and the film industry, and to the art form that is the result of it. Recording and transmission of film The moving images of a film are created by photographing actual scenes with a motion-picture camera, by photographing drawings or miniature models using traditional animation techniques, by means of CGI and computer animation, or by a combination of some or all of these techniques, and other visual effects. Before the introduction of digital production, series of still images were recorded on a strip of chemically sensitized ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1977 Films
The year 1977 in film involved some significant events. Highest-grossing films (U.S.) The top ten 1977 released films by box office gross in North America are as follows: Events * February 23 – During a press conference at Sardi's in Manhattan, it is officially announced that Christopher Reeve will be playing the role of Superman. * March 28 – At the 49th Academy Awards, ''Rocky'' picks up the Academy Award for Best Picture. Peter Finch, Faye Dunaway, and Beatrice Straight all win Oscars for their performances in ''Network'' for Best Actor, Best Actress, and Best Supporting Actress, while Jason Robards wins for Best Supporting Actor for his performance in ''All the President's Men.'' He will win again the following year, becoming the only person to win two consecutive Best Supporting Actor awards. * May 25 – ''Star Wars (film), Star Wars'' opens in theatres and becomes the List of highest-grossing films, highest-grossing film of the year. The film revolutionises th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1977 Drama Films
Events January * January 8 – 1977 Moscow bombings, Three bombs explode in Moscow within 37 minutes, killing seven. The bombings are attributed to an Armenian separatist group. * January 10 – Mount Nyiragongo erupts in eastern Zaire (now the Democratic Republic of the Congo). * January 17 ** 49 marines from the and are killed as a result of a collision in Barcelona harbour, Spain. * January 18 ** Scientists identify a previously unknown Bacteria, bacterium as the cause of the mysterious Legionnaires' disease. ** Australia's worst Granville rail disaster, railway disaster at Granville, a suburb of Sydney, leaves 83 people dead. ** SFR Yugoslavia Prime minister Džemal Bijedić, his wife and 6 others are killed in a plane crash in Bosnia and Herzegovina. * January 19 – An Ejército del Aire CASA C-207 Azor, CASA C-207C Azor (registration T.7-15) plane crashes into the side of a mountain near Chiva, Valencia, Chiva, on approach to Valencia Airport in Spain, killing all ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Le Lièvre De Vatanen
''The Year of the Hare'' (french: Le Lièvre de Vatanen) is a 2006 French, Belgian and Bulgarian film directed, written and produced by Marc Rivière. It is based on the 1975 novel '' The Year of the Hare'' by Arto Paasilinna, which has previously been made of a 1977 Finnish adaptation directed by Risto Jarva. Cast * Christopher Lambert : Tom Vatanen * Julie Gayet : Olga * Rémy Girard : Richard Growe * François Morel : The pastor * Johan Leysen : Peter * Eric Godon : Sam Bougreau * Jean-Marie Winling : General Robson * Dominique Besnehard : Barman Chibougamau * Jean-Louis Sbille : Aaron See also *'' The Year of the Hare'', the novel by Arto Paasilinna the film is based on. *'' The Year of the Hare'', the 1977 Finnish Finnish may refer to: * Something or someone from, or related to Finland * Culture of Finland * Finnish people or Finns, the primary ethnic group in Finland * Finnish language, the national language of the Finnish people * Finnish cuisine See also ... adaptatio ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Esa Pakarinen Jr
, owners = , headquarters = Paris, Île-de-France, France , coordinates = , spaceport = Guiana Space Centre , seal = File:ESA emblem seal.png , seal_size = 130px , image = Views in the Main Control Room (12052189474).jpg , size = , caption = , acronym = , established = , employees = 2,200 , administrator = Director General Josef Aschbacher , budget = €7.2 billion (2022) , language = English and French (working languages) , website = , logo = European Space Agency logo.svg , logo_caption = Logo , image_caption = European Space Operations Centre (ESOC) Main Control Room The European Space Agency (ESA; french: Agence spatiale européenne , it, Agenzia Spaziale Europea, es, Agencia Espacial Europea ASE; german: Europäische Weltraumorganisation) is an intergovernmental organisation of 22 member states dedicated to the exploration of space. Established in 1975 and headquartered in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Heikki Nousiainen
Heikki Nousiainen (born 19 June 1945 in Helsinki, Finland) is a Finnish film and television actor. Nousiainen made his acting debut in the television movie Henrik ja Perinlla in 1967. He entered film in 1971, as both a director and an actor in ''Saatanan radikaalit'' and has made over 40 Finnish film and TV appearances to date. He has worked with Finnish director Timo Koivusalo on a number of films such as ''Sibelius'' in 2003 and '' Kaksipäisen kotkan varjossa'' (2005), as well as in other Finnish movies and TV series. In 2006 he starred in 3 different films. Nousiainen is also known as playing President Urho Kekkonen in TV series ''Vallan miehet'' (1986), ''Presidentit'' (2006) and ''Piru ja peijooni'' (2008). Filmography * '' Henrik ja Pernilla'' (1967) (TV) * '' Saatanan radikaalit'' (1971) * ''Rakastunut rampa'' (1975) * '' Lottovoittaja UKK Turhapuro'' (1976) * ''Jäniksen vuosi'' (1977) * ''Hullu kesä'' (1981) * ''V.Y. Vihdoinkin yhdessä'' (1986) * ''Lain ulkopuole ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jukka Sipilä
Jukka Sipilä (12 May 1936, Kivijärvi – 7 August 2004, Helsinki, Finland) was a prolific Finland, Finnish actor and television director. He began acting in film in the 1960s and took up TV directing shortly in the early 1970s before concentrating on acting again. He appeared in films such as the 1983 James Bond parody, spoof ''Agentti 000 ja kuoleman kurvit, Agent 000 and the Deadly Curves'' opposite actors Ilmari Saarelainen and Tenho Sauren. He retired in 2003 shortly before his death. Selected filmography * ''Mona Lisan hymy'', 1966 * ''Käpy selän alla'', 1966 * ''Lapualaismorsian'', 1967 * ''Täällä Pohjantähden alla'', 1968 * ''Leikkikalugangsteri'', 1969 * ''Sixtynine 69'', 1969 * ''Naisenkuvia'', 1970 * ''The Sheep Eaters (film), Lampaansyöjät'', 1972 * ''Hellyys'', 1972 * ''Pohjantähti'', 1973 * ''Mies. joka ei osannut sanoa ei'', 1975 * ''Wonderman (1979 film), Ihmemies'', 1979 * ''That Kiljunen Family, Kiljusten herrasväki'', 1981 * ''Hukkaputki'' TV-comedy s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kosti Klemelä
Kosti Klemelä (29 February 1920 – 26 March 2006) was a Finnish actor. He is best remembered for playing the role of Lt. Koskela in the Edvin Laine film ''The Unknown Soldier (1955 film), The Unknown Soldier'' (1955). In addition to his film career, he worked for the Finnish National Theatre until his retirement. He considered his theatrical career to be more important to him than his film career. He is buried in the Hietaniemi Cemetery in Helsinki. Filmography References External links * 1920 births 2006 deaths People from Loimaa Finnish male film actors 20th-century Finnish male actors Finnish male stage actors Burials at Hietaniemi Cemetery {{Finland-actor-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Paavo Hukkinen
Paavo Hukkinen (27 October 1911 in Hanover, Germany – 7 June 1988 in Helsinki) was a German-Finnish actor. Hukkinen entered film in 1937 starring in the film Tukkijoella and appeared in some 70 Finnish films and TV series between then and his retirement from acting in 1986. Hukkinen starred alongside actors Antti Litja, Kauko Helovirta and Markku Huhtamo in the 1977 film '' Jäniksen vuosi'' a film about a Finnish man from Helsinki Helsinki ( or ; ; sv, Helsingfors, ) is the capital, primate, and most populous city of Finland. Located on the shore of the Gulf of Finland, it is the seat of the region of Uusimaa in southern Finland, and has a population of . The city ... who leaves to find a new life in the wilderness. His last appearance was in 1986. Hukkinen died in 1988 aged 76. Selected filmography * '' Miriam'' (1957) * '' Kaks' tavallista Lahtista'' (1960) * '' The Scarlet Dove'' (1961) * '' Jäniksen vuosi'' (1977) External links * 1911 births ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Markku Huhtamo
Markku Huhtamo (born 10 August 1946, in Rovaniemi, Finland) is a Finnish actor. Huhtamo entered film in 1977 and has appeared in over 30 Finnish films and TV series between then and the present although mostly in film. Huhtamo starred in the 1977 film alongside actors Antti Litja and Kauko Helovirta in ''Jäniksen vuosi'' a film about a Finnish man from Helsinki who leaves to find a new life in the wilderness. His last appearance was in 2005 in ''Lapaus''. For videogames, he has given the Finnish voice to ''Master Eon'', a major character in the Skylanders ''Skylanders'' is a toys-to-life action-adventure video game series published by Activision. ''Skylanders'' games are played by placing character figures called the Skylanders on the "Portal of Power", a device that reads the figures' tags throu ... reboot series of the Spyro the Dragon franchise. External links * 1946 births Living people People from Rovaniemi Finnish male video game actors Finnish male voice ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
