Antti Eerikki Peippo (10 September 1934 – 29 June 1989) was a Finnish cinematographer, director, set designer, screenwriter and actor. He was the cinematographer in all but one of director

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 t ...

's films. After Jarva died in 1977, Peippo continued to work in other productions of Jarva's production company Filminor. Peippo's only feature film direction was the science fiction comedy '' Ihmemies'' (1979). After that he worked mostly making personal, essay-like short films and documentaries until his death of cancer in 1989. Peippo received a

Jussi Award The Jussi Awards are Finland's premier film industry prizes, awarded annually to recognize the achievements of directors, actors, and writers. History The first Jussi Awards ceremony was held on 16 November 1944 at the Restaurant Adlon in Hels ...

in 1972 for his short film ''Viapori – Suomenlinna''. His most highly acclaimed work is the autobiographical childhood memoir ''Proxy'' (''Sijainen'') (1989).

Selected filmography

As cinematographer

* ''Onnenpeli'' (1965) also screenwriter * '' Työmiehen päiväkirja'' (1967) also actor * '' Ruusujen aika'' (1969) also set designer * ''Bensaa suonissa'' (1937) also screenwriter * ''Yhden miehen sota'' (1974) also set designer and actor * ''Mies, joka ei osannut sanoa ei'' (1975) also actor * ''Loma'' (1976) also actor * ''

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 1975 book '' ...

'' (1977) also actor * ''Vartioitu kylä 1944'' (1978)

As director

* ''Viapori – Suomenlinna'' (1972) * ''Suomalainen pöydänkattaja'' (1973) * ''Patterns for the Plays'' (''Leikkien mallit'') (1975) * ''Pictures of the Past'' (''Menneen ajan kuvat'') (1977) * '' Wonderman'' (''Ihmemies'') (1979) * ''Boy of Granite'' (''Graniittipoika'') (1979) * ''The Walls Have Eyes'' (''Seinien silmät'') (1981) * ''A Stranger in Finland'' (''Sivullisena Suomessa'') (1983) * ''Three Secrets'' (''Kolme salaisuutta'') (1984) * ''Risto Jarva, työtoverini'' (1984) * ''Ateneum Christmas Magazine'' (''Ateneumin joululehti'') (1985) * ''Nykytaiteen museo'' (1985) * ''On Horseback Across Asia'' (''Ratsastus Aasian halki'') (1987) * ''Hotelli Belveder'' (1987) * ''Proxy'' (''Sijainen'') (1989) * ''The Heart of the Nation'' (''Valtakunnan sydän'') (1989)

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* 1934 births 1989 deaths People from Lahti Finnish cinematographers Finnish film directors {{finland-bio-stub