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Yrjö Tähtelä

Date of birth: 1936-03-09

Place of birth: Helsinki, Finland

Known for: Acting

Also known as: Yrjö Juhani Tähtelä, Юрье Тяхтеля

Yrjö Tähtelä

Biography

Yrjö Tähtelä was born on 9 March 1936 in Helsinki, Finland. He was an actor and producer, known for Topralli (1966), Huivi (1962) and Doverie (1976). He was previously married to Ritva Vepsä.

Movie Credits

Trust
1.6

Trust

1976-04-21

In December 1917, a Finnish delegation arrives in St. Petersburg to meet Vladimir Lenin to seek reco

Human Signs
0

Human Signs

1966-01-02

A short collage film inspired by the lettristic movement, created in collaboration by experimental f

Kultainen vasikka
4

Kultainen vasikka

1961-11-24

Finnish period comedy set to the times of WW I. Based on a play by Maria Jotuni.

Vaaksa vaaraa
1.2

Vaaksa vaaraa

1965-11-05

A technician working in the telephony company receives a mysterious packet.

Autotytöt
0

Autotytöt

1960-10-07

Underaged girls hitch-hike across Finland.

Bis später - ich muss mich erschiessen
0

Bis später - ich muss mich erschiessen

1984-03-16

Based on Nikolai Erdman’s banned 1928 comedy play The Suicide, a socially critical grotesque about a

Sven Tuuva the Hero
2.6

Sven Tuuva the Hero

1958-12-19

For six hundred years Sweden had controlled most of Finland until the war with Russia that ended in

Pieni luutatyttö
3.8

Pieni luutatyttö

1958-10-17

A stepfather forces Liisa, an orphan girl, to leave her small town and go to Helsinki alone to sell

Oksat pois…
2.5

Oksat pois…

1961-10-27

Kalle leaves with his wife for their honeymoon in Airisto, but instead of a rental car, he mistakenl

Plus Minus
3

Plus Minus

1967-01-01

A short avant-garde film from Finnish director Eino Ruutsalo.

Minkkiturkki
1.3

Minkkiturkki

1961-02-03

A story of a mink coat passing from one owner to another binding their fates.

Varjostettua valoa
0

Varjostettua valoa

1962-09-21

Surgeon Niilo Leino finds out that his former fellow student suffering from fears and insecurity is

Äl' yli päästä perhanaa
0

Äl' yli päästä perhanaa

1968-02-02

In the farce, the producer has invited people to his place to plan a film celebrating the centenary

Rottasota
3

Rottasota

1968-03-31

A story about the rise of awareness among the youth against the pollution and eco-system disaster. T

Raportti eli balladi laivatytöistä
1.9

Raportti eli balladi laivatytöistä

1964-09-04

A journalist is reporting on prostitutes active in the harbor area. He falls in love with the beauti

Extradition of the Balts
0

Extradition of the Balts

1970-09-29

Latvian soldiers seek political asylum in Sweden after their country falls under Russian control at

Sensuela
2.3

Sensuela

1973-05-29

Laila is an innocent Lappish girl and the only daughter of a reindeer herder. During World War II, L

Topralli
2

Topralli

1966-04-22

Rudolf Räpylä is ordered to organize a big show night to celebrate the 50th anniversary of a record

The Parisian Tie
0

The Parisian Tie

1965-09-05

Based on the short story of the same name by Mika Waltari. One afternoon, Valter, a middle-aged bank

Hetkiä yössä
3.8

Hetkiä yössä

1961-08-25

Experimental Finnish movie from 1961, about one night in the city. In 1960, the director Eino Ruuts

Tuulinen päivä
2.4

Tuulinen päivä

1962-11-09

The strange, disjointed love story in the existentialist film Windy Day transported the young lovers

Miljoonaliiga
3

Miljoonaliiga

1968-11-15

Reiska who has moved to Helsinki from the country starts working as an errand boy in Sweden and Denm

Gas, Inspector Palmu!
3.7

Gas, Inspector Palmu!

1961-09-15

A rich widow is found dead in her apartment in Helsinki due to gas poisoning. The incident is initia

Uuno Turhapuron muisti palailee pätkittäin
2.3

Uuno Turhapuron muisti palailee pätkittäin

1983-09-30

Uuno Turhapuro has lost his memory and thinks he's a woman. His friend Sörsselssön has lost his memo

Naiset
0

Naiset

1964-01-31

Ritva Hakala the single parent of a little boy is working in the office. While Ritva talks lightly a

Kielletty kirja
0

Kielletty kirja

1965-08-20

An author writes a historical novel about witch persecution and is accused of blasphemy.

Laituri
1

Laituri

1965-11-26

A bohemian writer travels to the countryside for inspiration and falls for a woman who lives in an u

Presencia lejana
0

Presencia lejana

1982-01-01

A documentary about Finnish twin sisters, one of whom disappeared in Argentina in 1977.

Flame Top
2.4

Flame Top

1980-10-17

This biographical film celebrates the little-known life of the Finnish novelist and revolutionary Ma

For the Matches
3.1

For the Matches

1980-01-18

In Eastern Finland, in Liperi to be exact, Anna-Liisa Ihalainen asks her husband Antti to get some m

Darling
0

Darling

1961-08-18

Tells the story of a young couple using flashbacks.

Koeputkiaikuinen ja Simon enkelit
2.8

Koeputkiaikuinen ja Simon enkelit

1979-10-12

Mathematician Mauno Mutikainen is accidentally pronounced dead as a result of an operation where a s