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Turo Pajala is a Actor Finlandais born on 16 november 1955 at Joutseno
Turo Pajala (16 November 1955 − 28 February 2007) was a Finnish actor.
Pajala played the leading role as an unemployed coal miner Taisto Kasurinen in an Aki Kaurismäki film Ariel, and won the Bronze St. George award for Best Actor at the 16th Moscow International Film Festival. He also played many supporting roles in films and on television.
Pajala's personal life took a downturn after Ariel, when he withdrew from the public eye. He made his final film appearance in 1998 in a Joona Tena film Kulkurin taivas. His final work in television came in 2007 with the role of a Christmas tree salesman in a television series Taivaan tulet.
Turo Pajala's father Erkki Pajala (1929–1992) was also an actor. He had one daughter from his first marriage to actress Aino Seppo.
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^ "ELONET – Turo Pajala". KAVA. Retrieved 29 January 2013.
^ Kaseva, Tuomas. "Turo Pajala – Muistokirjoitus – Muistot – HS.fi". Helsingin Sanomat. Retrieved 29 January 2013.
^ "Näyttelijä Aino Seppo kertoo elämästään | Viihde". Alma Media. Retrieved 29 January 2013.
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Nationality Finlande
Birth 16 november 1955 at Joutseno
Death 28 february 2007 (at 51 years) at Lappeenranta (Finlande)
Birth 16 november 1955 at Joutseno
Death 28 february 2007 (at 51 years) at Lappeenranta (Finlande)
Pajala played the leading role as an unemployed coal miner Taisto Kasurinen in an Aki Kaurismäki film Ariel, and won the Bronze St. George award for Best Actor at the 16th Moscow International Film Festival. He also played many supporting roles in films and on television.
Pajala's personal life took a downturn after Ariel, when he withdrew from the public eye. He made his final film appearance in 1998 in a Joona Tena film Kulkurin taivas. His final work in television came in 2007 with the role of a Christmas tree salesman in a television series Taivaan tulet.
Turo Pajala's father Erkki Pajala (1929–1992) was also an actor. He had one daughter from his first marriage to actress Aino Seppo.
^ "16th Moscow International Film Festival (1989)". MIFF. Retrieved 24 February 2013.
^ "ELONET – Turo Pajala". KAVA. Retrieved 29 January 2013.
^ Kaseva, Tuomas. "Turo Pajala – Muistokirjoitus – Muistot – HS.fi". Helsingin Sanomat. Retrieved 29 January 2013.
^ "Näyttelijä Aino Seppo kertoo elämästään | Viihde". Alma Media. Retrieved 29 January 2013.
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Ariel (1988)
, 1h13Directed by Aki Kaurismäki
Origin Finlande
Genres Drama, Comedy, Comedy-drama, Crime, Animation, Romance
Themes Transport films, Road movies
Actors Turo Pajala, Susanna Haavisto, Matti Pellonpää, Miki Hirano, Megumi Hayashibara, Esko Nikkari
Roles Taisto Kasurinen
Rating73%
À la suite de la fermeture de la mine où travaillent Taisto Kasurinen et son père, ce dernier se suicide et Taisto part pour Helsinki avec la voiture décapotable léguée par son père. En route, on l'agresse et lui vole toutes ses économies. Il survit en travaillant au noir comme manutentionnaire sur le port et rencontre une jeune femme avec un enfant. Il cherche vainement du travail et retrouve un de ses agresseurs qu'il poursuit et c'est lui qui est emprisonné pour agression à main armée. En prison, il commence à rêver de quitter le pays pour une vie nouvelle. Il s'évade avec son compagnon de cellule mais les choses ne vont pas comme il voulait.
Hamlet Goes Business (1987)
, 1h26Directed by Aki Kaurismäki
Origin Finlande
Genres Drama, Comedy
Themes Films about families, Théâtre, Political films, Films based on plays, Films based on works by William Shakespeare, Films about royalty
Actors Pirkka-Pekka Petelius, Kati Outinen, Esko Salminen, Elina Salo, Esko Nikkari, Kari Väänänen
Roles Rosencranz
Rating68%
Une adaptation contemporaine du Hamlet de Shakespeare où l'intrigue, relativement bien respectée mais traitée avec l'humour à froid du réalisateur, est transposée dans le cadre d'une grande entreprise familiale.