Pirjo Honkasalo

Personal Info

Known For:
Directing

Birthday:
February 22, 1947

Place of Birth:
Helsinki, Finland

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Pirjo Honkasalo

Biography

Pirjo Honkasalo is a highly established director, cinematographer and scriptwriter. She directed several feature films in the 1970s and 80s together with Pekka Lehto, including Flame Top which was in Cannes Competition in 1980. In the 1990s, she continued alone and turned to feature documentaries, directing the prize winning trilogy Mysterion, Tanjuska and the 7 Devils, and Atman. Since then, she has directed the stunningly beautiful The 3 Rooms of Melancholia (2004), and her return to fiction was Concrete Night in 2012.

Known For

Filmography

Year Movie Role
2021 The Dinosaur Self
2014 Reel Herstory: The Real Story of Reel Women Self
1979 Two Forces Self
1973 Uuno Turhapuro Nainen raitiovaunussa (uncredited)
1970 Portraits of Women Film Crew Member (uncredited)
Year TV Show Role
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