Klaus Härö
Encyclopedia
Klaus Härö, born 31 March 1971 in Porvoo
(Swedish: Borgå), Finland
, Finland-Swedish
film director
. In 2004, Härö won Finland's State Prize for Art.
Porvoo
Porvoo is a city and a municipality situated on the southern coast of Finland approximately east of Helsinki. Porvoo is one of the six medieval towns in Finland, first mentioned as a city in texts from 14th century...
(Swedish: Borgå), Finland
Finland
Finland , officially the Republic of Finland, is a Nordic country situated in the Fennoscandian region of Northern Europe. It is bordered by Sweden in the west, Norway in the north and Russia in the east, while Estonia lies to its south across the Gulf of Finland.Around 5.4 million people reside...
, Finland-Swedish
Finland-Swedish
Finland Swedish is a general term for the closely related cluster of dialects of Swedish spoken in Finland by Swedish-speaking Finns as their mother tongue...
film director
Film director
A film director is a person who directs the actors and film crew in filmmaking. They control a film's artistic and dramatic nathan roach, while guiding the technical crew and actors.-Responsibilities:...
. In 2004, Härö won Finland's State Prize for Art.
Films
- Letters to Father JacobLetters to Father JacobLetters to Father Jacob is a 2009 Finnish drama film written and directed by Klaus Härö. Set in the early 1970s and based on a story by Jaana Makkonen, the film tells the story of Leila, a pardoned convict, who becomes an assistant to a blind priest, Jacob...
(2009) - The New Mankind (2007)
- Mother of MineMother of Mine"Mother of Mine" is a song written by Bill Parkinson and made famous by a Scottish former child singing star Neil Reid who sang it on ITV's Opportunity Knocks and won the competition on 13 December 1971, singing his version of the song...
(2005) - Elina: As If I Wasn't ThereElina: As If I Wasn't ThereElina: As If I Wasn't There is a 2002 film directed by Klaus Härö and based on a novel by Kerstin Johansson i Backe.-Plot:In the 1950s, nine-year-old Elina lives with her younger siblings and her mother in the Torne Valley in the north of Sweden, near the Finnish border. Her father, whom she loved...
(2002) - Nattflykt
- Statisten