
Edvin Laine
Known for Directing · 27 credits
- Born
- 1905-07-13
- Died
- 1989-11-18
- Place of birth
- Iisalmi, Grand Duchy of Finland, Russian Empire [now Finland]
- Also known as
- Edvin Bovellán
Biography
Edvin Laine (13 July 1905 – 18 November 1989) was a Finnish film director. Laine was born Bovellán.
Laine directed Aaltoska orkaniseeraa, a comedy, in 1949.
The Unknown Soldier, a film Laine directed in 1955 based on Väinö Linna's novel, was a big sensation in Finland. There have later been two other film adaptations of the same novel but Laine's version remains the best known. Laine also directed another film based on Väinö Linna's book, Here, Beneath the North Star (1968), which also was a successful movie in Finland.
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Known For
Movies (27)

Jälkeen syntiinlankeemuksen
1953
as Kahari

Naiskohtaloita
1947
as Gustaf Jäckell

Anna Liisa
1945
as Mikko

Hilmanpäivät
1954
as Kalervo Kytömaa

Sven Tuuva the Hero
1958
as Sven's Father

Kultainen kynttilänjalka
1946
as Markus Mäntylä
Elokuva jalostavasta rakkaudesta
1967
as Trofimov

Myöhästynyt hääyö
1960
as William Makinen

Ristikon varjossa
1945
as Lauri Haapa 'Pentti Tahvana'

Risti ja liekki
1957
as Nuntius

Yhden yön hinta
1952
as Antii

Pastori Jussilainen
1955
as Elias Gabriel Jussilainen

Musta rakkaus
1957
as Arttu Salmela

Keinumorsian
1943
as Elias Horha

August järjestää kaiken
1942
as Koiranen

Onnen-Pekka
1948
as Kristian Björn

Rantasuon raatajat
1942
as Antti

Sylvi
1944
as Aksel Wahl

Vihaan sinua – rakas
1951
as Esa Karnala

Akallinen mies
1986
as Narrator (voice)

Rakas lurjus
1955
as Aapeli Siimes
Pellonmäen tarina
1944

Yrjänän emännän synti
1943
as Antti

Oi, kallis Suomenmaa
1940

Nokea ja kultaa
1945
as Jalmari Aaltonen

Niskavuori taistelee
1957
as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

Seitsemän veljestä
1939
as Juhani
About Edvin Laine
Edvin Laine (13 July 1905 – 18 November 1989) was a Finnish film director. Laine was born Bovellán. Laine directed Aaltoska orkaniseeraa, a comedy, in 1949. The Unknown Soldier, a film Laine directed in 1955 based on Väinö Linna's novel, was a big sensation in Finland. There have later been two other film adaptations of the same novel but Laine's version remains the best known. Laine also directed another film based on Väinö Linna's book, Here, Beneath the North Star (1968), which also was a successful movie in Finland. From Wikipedia, the fre… With 27 credits spanning from 1939 to 1986, Edvin Laine has appeared in 27 films and 0 TV shows.
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- Jälkeen syntiinlankeemuksen (1953) — as Kahari
- Naiskohtaloita (1947) — as Gustaf Jäckell
- Anna Liisa (1945) — as Mikko
- Hilmanpäivät (1954) — as Kalervo Kytömaa
- Sven Tuuva the Hero (1958) — as Sven's Father
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