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Finnish
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Aino Mantsas (1948-1979)
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♑ Capricorn
Chinese Zodiac
鼠 Rat
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Matti Kassila: Finnish film director and screenwriter (1924–2018).
Born (died at age 94).
Matti Kassila has 28 credits in our database.
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Filmography (28)
Play it all
Director, Writer
The Glory and Misery of Human Life
Director, Writer
Farewell, Mr. President
Director, Writer
The Tug of Home: The Famous Niskavuori Saga
Director, Writer
It's Up to Us
Director
In Adam's Dress and a Bit in Eve's Too
Director
The Headquarters
Director, Writer
Vodka, Mr. Palmu
Director, Writer
Let Not One Devil Cross the Bridge
Director
Here, Beneath the North Star
Writer
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Frequently Asked Questions
How old was Matti Kassila?
Matti Kassila was born on and passed away on at the age of 94.
What movies or shows has Matti Kassila been in?
Matti Kassila has 28 credits in our database. Notable titles include Play it all (1994), The Glory and Misery of Human Life (1988), Farewell, Mr. President (1987), The Tug of Home: The Famous Niskavuori Saga (1984), It's Up to Us (1973).
Where can I find more information about Matti Kassila?
You can find more about Matti Kassila on TMDB, Wikidata. Their full profile and filmography is available on this page.