Visa Mäkinen
Encyclopedia
Visa Mäkinen is a Finnish
film director
, film producer
, actor
and screen writer.
He has directed and produced films such as the 1983 James Bond
spoof
Agentti 000 ja kuoleman kurvit
which featured actors Ilmari Saarelainen
and Tenho Sauren
.
He has also acted and written for several films.
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...
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:...
, film producer
Film producer
A film producer oversees and delivers a film project to all relevant parties while preserving the integrity, voice and vision of the film. They will also often take on some financial risk by using their own money, especially during the pre-production period, before a film is fully financed.The...
, actor
Actor
An actor is a person who acts in a dramatic production and who works in film, television, theatre, or radio in that capacity...
and screen writer.
He has directed and produced films such as the 1983 James Bond
James Bond
James Bond, code name 007, is a fictional character created in 1953 by writer Ian Fleming, who featured him in twelve novels and two short story collections. There have been a six other authors who wrote authorised Bond novels or novelizations after Fleming's death in 1964: Kingsley Amis,...
spoof
Parody
A parody , in current usage, is an imitative work created to mock, comment on, or trivialise an original work, its subject, author, style, or some other target, by means of humorous, satiric or ironic imitation...
Agentti 000 ja kuoleman kurvit
Agentti 000 ja kuoleman kurvit
Agentti 000 ja kuolema kurvit was a 1983 Finnish spy comedy film directed by Visa Mäkinen and written by Ismo Sajakorpi. The film stars Ilmari Saarelainen as James Bond impersonator Joonas G. Breitenfeldt and Tenho Saurén as a bank robber...
which featured actors Ilmari Saarelainen
Ilmari Saarelainen
Ilmari Saarelainen is a Finnish actor. His career has been mainly based on television.Saarelainen began acting in 1970 appearing in a number of TV series...
and Tenho Sauren
Tenho Saurén
Tenho Saurén was a Finnish actor and comic.He appeared on Finnish television several times in the 1970s and early 1980s always in comedy roles. He starred perhaps most famously as the police officer Reinikainen in the TV series of the same name, a spin-off of Tankki täyteen...
.
He has also acted and written for several films.
Feature films
- Voi juku, mikä lauantai (1979)
- Mitäs me sankarit (1980)
- Kaikenlaisia karkureita (1981)
- Pi, pi, pil... pilleri (1982)
- Likainen puolitusina (1982)
- Agentti 000 ja kuoleman kurvitAgentti 000 ja kuoleman kurvitAgentti 000 ja kuolema kurvit was a 1983 Finnish spy comedy film directed by Visa Mäkinen and written by Ismo Sajakorpi. The film stars Ilmari Saarelainen as James Bond impersonator Joonas G. Breitenfeldt and Tenho Saurén as a bank robber...
(1983) - Vapaa duunari Ville-Kalle (1984)
- Yön saalistajat (1984)
- Pekka Puupää & tuplajättipotti (1985)
- Pekka Puupää poliisina (1987)
- Ruuvit löysällä (1988)
- Pirtua, pirtua (1991)
Short films
- Seksiä nupissa (-)
- Päivä ratsastustalleilla (1989)
- Matkiva kulkuri (1989)
- Sexis spaketti ja Brunon parhaat (1989)
TV series
- Pekka Puupää tositoimissa (1982)
- Pekka Puupää seikkailee (1982)
- Pekko aikamiespoika (1992)
- Cafe Kirpputori (1996)
- Camping Satumaa (1998)