Peter von Bagh

Career Overview

Peter von Bagh has 61 screen credits in a career dating back to 1968. Signature works include Olavi Virta, The Year 1952, Edvin Laine. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For: Directing
Gender: male
Known Credits: 61
Birth Date: 1943-08-29
Birth Place: Helsinki, Finland

Known For

Frequent Collaborators

Olavi Virta (1 collaborations)
Pekka Aarnio (1 collaborations)
Kaj Chydenius (1 collaborations)
Monna Kamu (1 collaborations)
Martti Launis (1 collaborations)
Eero Ojanen (1 collaborations)
Sinikka Sokka (1 collaborations)

Credits

directing (23 credits)
- The Year 1952
  director
  
  directing
  
  2026
- Edvin Laine
  director
  
  directing
  
  2026
- Muisto - Itsenäisen Suomen ensimmäisten vuosien kertomus
  director
  
  directing
  
  2026
- Lauluja utopiasta
  director
  
  directing
  
  2017
- Socialism
  director
  
  directing
  
  2014
- Remembrance
  director
  
  directing
  
  2013
- Suomalaiset ja raha – Rakkaustarina
  director
  
  directing
  
  2011
- Splinters - A Century of an Artistic Family
  director
  
  directing
  
  2011
- The Story of Mikko Niskanen
  director
  
  directing
  
  2010
- Sodankylä Forever
  director
  
  directing
  
  2010
- Man in the Shadows
  director
  
  directing
  
  1994
- The Year 1939
  director
  
  directing
  
  1993
- The Last Summer 1944
  director
  
  directing
  
  1992
- A Day at Karl Marx's Grave
  director
  
  directing
  
  1983
- Lähikuvassa: Hassisen Kone
  director
  
  directing
  
  1983
- Tapsa - Slashes from a Rover's Life
  director
  
  directing
  
  1980
- Paavo Nurmi - The Man and His Times
  director
  
  directing
  
  1978
- Olavi Virta
  director
  
  directing
  
  1972
- Kreivi
  director
  
  directing
  
  1971
- Liikemiehen muotokuva
  director
  
  directing
  
  1970
- Joulukuu
  director
  
  directing
  
  1969
- Vanhan valtaus
  director
  
  directing
  
  1968
- Pockpicket - Recollections of a Helsinki Bourgeois Youth
  director
  
  directing
  
  1968
writing (16 credits)
- The Year 1952
  writer
  
  writing
  
  2026
- Remembrance
  writer
  
  writing
  
  2013
- 60 Seconds of Solitude in Year Zero
  writer
  
  writing
  
  2011
- Man in the Shadows
  writer
  
  writing
  
  1994
- The Year 1939
  writer
  
  writing
  
  1993
- The Last Summer 1944
  writer
  
  writing
  
  1992
- I Hired a Contract Killer
  idea
  
  writing
  
  1990
- Tapsa - Slashes from a Rover's Life
  writer
  
  writing
  
  1980
- When the Heavens Fall…
  writer
  
  writing
  
  1972
- Olavi Virta
  screenplay
  
  writing
  
  1972
- Kreivi
  writer
  
  writing
  
  1971
- Bensaa suonissa
  writer
  
  writing
  
  1970
- Kesäkapina
  writer
  
  writing
  
  1970
- Time of Roses
  writer
  
  writing
  
  1969
- Joulukuu
  writer
  
  writing
  
  1969
- Pockpicket - Recollections of a Helsinki Bourgeois Youth
  writer
  
  writing
  
  1968
actors (17 credits)
- The Dinosaur
  Self (archive footage)
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2021
- Aki and Peter
  Himself
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2018
- Peter von Bagh
  Self
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2016
- Temples of Dreams
  Self
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2015
- Conversations Between Men
  Haastattelija
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2013
- Suomalaiset ja raha – Rakkaustarina
  Narrator
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2011
- Splinters - A Century of an Artistic Family
  Reader
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2011
- Sodankylä Forever
  Self
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2010
- On the Trail of the New Wave
  Self
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2009
- The Man Without a Past
  Salvation Army Officer
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2002
- Aki Kaurismäki
  Self
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2001
- Juha
  Juha's Father
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1999
- Drifting Clouds
  First Customer
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1996
- Jonathan Ross Presents for One Week Only: Aki Kaurismäki
  Self
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1991
- Olavi Virta
  Himself / Interviewer (voice)
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1972
- Kreivi
  kertoja / mies tanssipaikalla
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1971
- Mondo Finlandia
  Himself
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1970
crew (2 credits)
- The Other Side of Hope
  in memory of
  
  crew
  
  2017
- Pockpicket - Recollections of a Helsinki Bourgeois Youth
  cinematography
  
  crew
  
  1968
camera (1 credits)
- VÄNÄ
  camera operator
  
  camera
  
  2000
production (1 credits)
- The Year 1939
  producer
  
  production
  
  1993
editing (1 credits)
- Kreivi
  editor
  
  editing
  
  1971