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Pentti Saarikoski(1937-1983)

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Pentti Saarikoski was born on 2 September 1937 in Impilahti, Finland. He was a writer, known for Yö vai päivä (1962), Voi veljet, mikä päivä! (1961) and Teatterituokio (1962). He died on 24 August 1983 in Joensuu, Finland.
BornSeptember 2, 1937
DiedAugust 24, 1983(45)
BornSeptember 2, 1937
DiedAugust 24, 1983(45)
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Yö vai päivä (1962)
Yö vai päivä
4.6
  • Writer
  • 1962
Voi veljet, mikä päivä! (1961)
Voi veljet, mikä päivä!
4.6
  • Writer
  • 1961
Teatterituokio
8.3
TV Series
  • Writer
Helsinki, Forever (2008)
Helsinki, Forever
7.6
  • Writer
  • 2008

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Writer

  • Helsinki, Forever (2008)
    Helsinki, Forever
    7.6
    • excerpts from his writings
    • 2008
  • Pentti Saarikoski - näkymiä
    TV Movie
    • poems (uncredited)
    • 1998
  • Isoäidin kuolema
    TV Movie
    • Writer
    • 1986
  • Tarja Keinänen, Esko Salminen, and Miska Toiviainen in Kevään ensimmäinen saalis (1984)
    Kevään ensimmäinen saalis
    TV Movie
    • writer
    • 1984
  • Tribadien yö
    TV Movie
    • translation: Finnish
    • 1983
  • Pentti Saarikoski - raportti runoilijasta
    TV Movie
    • poems
    • 1974
  • Juuret
    TV Movie
    • translation
    • 1968
  • Teatterituokio
    8.3
    TV Series
    • screenplay
    • translation
    • 1967
  • Herakles
    TV Movie
    • translation
    • 1966
  • Biedermann ja tuhopolttajat
    TV Movie
    • translation
    • 1966
  • Yö vai päivä (1962)
    Yö vai päivä
    4.6
    • dialogue
    • 1962
  • Voi veljet, mikä päivä! (1961)
    Voi veljet, mikä päivä!
    4.6
    • Writer
    • 1961

Soundtrack

  • Love Records: Gimme Some Love (2016)
    Love Records: Gimme Some Love
    5.7
    • lyrics: "En soisi sen päättyvän"
    • 2016
  • Thilia Thalia
    5.9
    TV Series
    • lyrics: "Laulu ikävästä merellä"
    • 2000

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  • Born
    • September 2, 1937
    • Impilahti, Finland
  • Died
    • August 24, 1983
    • Joensuu, Finland
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    Finnish poet, author and political radical.

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