Veikko Ennala (9 October 1922 – 29 August 1991) was a

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journalist. His best-known work was for the magazine ''

Hymy ''Hymy'' (Finnish: "Smile") is a monthly celebrity magazine published in Helsinki, Finland. It has been in circulation since 1959. History and profile ''Hymy'' was launched in 1959 by publisher Urpo Lahtinen and named after his wife Hymy Lahtine ...

'', published by

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. The journalist character in the

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 ...

film ''Kun taivas putoaa'' is transparently based on Veikko Ennala.

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Veikko Ennala @ pHinnWebErään aiheen harrastajan tutkimus Ennalasta
1922 births 1991 deaths People from Mänttä-Vilppula Finnish military personnel of World War II 20th-century Finnish journalists {{Finland-journalist-stub