Ilkka Järvi-Laturi

Personal Info

Know For

Directing

Gender

Male

Birthday

1961-11-28 (62 years old)

Deathday

2023-03-05

Place of Birth

Valkeakoski, Finland

Ilkka Järvi-Laturi

Biography

Ilkka Untamo Järvi-Laturi (November 28, 1961 – March 5, 2023) was a Finnish-born US-based film director whose best known film is Spy Games (1999) starring Bill Pullman and Irene Jacob. The film was shot in Helsinki, New York and Toronto. Järvi-Laturi has a cameo role in the film. Before making the film Spy Games, Järvi-Laturi directed and served as co-director of several films in Finland. He has also acted in the 1985 film The Unknown Soldier. Järvi-Laturi won the Nordic Film Prize for the best Scandinavian Film of The Year and the highest Finnish film prize Jussi Award (best screenplay) in 1990 for Kotia Päin (Homebound). His Estonian acti...

Acting

1988

1999

Spy Games

as Man Outside the Jazz-bar (uncredited)

Production

1999

Spy Games

as Director

1993

City Unplugged

as Director

1988

Nuoruuteni savotat

as Assistant Director

2011

Kiss, His First

as Director

2011

1993

City Unplugged

as Screenplay

1993

City Unplugged

as Producer

1989

Kaasari

as Director

1989

Kaasari

as Writer

1989

Kaasari

as Producer

1989

Homebound

as Writer

1988

Nuoruuteni savotat

as Screenplay

1989

Homebound

as Director

1989

The Winter War

as Second Assistant Director

1986

Huomenna

as Script Supervisor

1986

Linna

as Script Supervisor

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