Veikko Aaltonen
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Aaltonen was born in Sääksmäki. He began his career in the mid-1970s working as a sound editor on various films. Early in his career, he worked with Rauni Mollberg as co-writer on two of his films, Milka – A Film About Taboos (1980) and The Unknown Soldier (1985).
In 1987, Aaltonen directed his first feature film, The Final Arrangement (Script error: No such module "Lang".), which he co-wrote with Aki Kaurismäki, who also produced the film. Five years later, he directed a film that has been considered his primary breakthrough, The Prodigal Son (Script error: No such module "Lang"., 1992). Aaltonen was the first Finnish director to work on topics like pedophilia, Sadomasochism and sexual subjugation without credibility and morality.[1]
Aaltonen has also made documentaries and directed TV series.
Partial filmography
- The Worthless (Script error: No such module "Lang"., 1982) – actor
- Crime and Punishment (Script error: No such module "Lang"., 1983) – editor
- The Unknown Soldier (Script error: No such module "Lang"., 1985) – co-writer
- Script error: No such module "Lang". (Script error: No such module "Lang"., 1992) – editor
- Our Father... (Script error: No such module "Lang"., 1993) – director, writer, editor
- Seasick (Script error: No such module "Lang"., 1996) – director, co-editor
- Template:Ill (Script error: No such module "Lang"., 1999) – director, editor
- The Earth (Script error: No such module "Lang"., documentary film, 2001) – director, editor, writer[2]
- Working Class (Script error: No such module "Lang"., 2004) – director, writer, editor[3]
- Trench Road (Script error: No such module "Lang"., 2004) – director, writer
- The Shepherds (Script error: No such module "Lang"., documentary film, 2005) – director, writer[4]
- Script error: No such module "Lang". (television drama series, 2006) – director
- Script error: No such module "Lang". (television drama series, 2007) – director
- Script error: No such module "Lang". (television drama series, 2008) – director
- Script error: No such module "Lang". (television drama series, 2009–2011) – director
- Script error: No such module "Lang". (television drama series, 2013–2014) – director
- Rahti (2021) – writer
References
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External links
- Template:Trim/ Veikko Aaltonen at IMDbTemplate:EditAtWikidataScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
- Veikko Aaltonen: Filmography, The New York Times