Hannu Leminen

Hannu Päiviö Leminen (originally Hanno Leminen, 5 January 1910, Helsinki – 6 June 1997) was a Finnish film director, set designer, screen writer and later an executive at the Finnish Broadcasting Company. During his career, Leminen directed almost 30 films.[1]

Leminen was married to actress Helena Kara (1916–2002) who appeared in almost all of his films. He won four Jussi Awards; for directing the film Valkoiset ruusut (1943) and the documentary Maailmat kohtaavat (1952), and for set designing En ole kreivitär (1945) and Morsiusseppele (1954).[2]

Selected filmography as a director

References

  1. "ELONET – Hannu Leminen". KAVA. Retrieved 28 January 2013.
  2. "Hannu Leminen – Muistokirjoitus – Muistot – HS.fi". Helsingin Sanomat. Retrieved 28 January 2013.

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