Matti Kassila (12 January 1924 – 13 December 2018[1][2]) was a Finnish film director who achieved fame as one of the most prominent Finnish filmmakers in the 1950s and 1960s. He is most famous for the series of four Inspector Palmu movies, based on the character created by Mika Waltari. During his long career, he won seven Jussi Awards, including a concrete Jussi for lifetime achievement,[3] and received numerous other commendations. His 1959 film Punainen viiva was entered into the 1st Moscow International Film Festival.[4] He was also one of the screenwriters for the 1968 film Here, Beneath the North Star, directed by Edvin Laine.
Finnish film director and screenwriter
Matti Kassila
Matti Kassila in the Jussi Award ceremony in 2011.
Born
(1924-01-12)12 January 1924
Keuruu, Finland
Died
13 December 2018(2018-12-13) (aged94)
Vantaa, Finland
Nationality
Finnish
Occupation
Film director
Notable work
Radio tekee murron, Komisario Palmun erehdys
Partner(s)
Aino Mantsas
Awards
Concrete Jussi Award for lifetime achievements, 2010
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