Valentin Vaala was born in 1909 Helsinki to a Russian-Finnish family. Vaala began his career in the 20s and was noticed in Finland for his international and modern style. Overall his career was a long one, and he ended up directing 44 feature films between 1929 and 1963.

KNOWN FOR

Taistelujen tie
1960
Varaventtiili
1942
Kamerat pyörivät
1935
Moments in Helsinki
1971
Neiti Tuittupää
1943
Savupiippu
2014
Rahan rata
1951
Jumalan myrsky
1940
Nuori mylläri
1958
Morsian yllättää
1941
Keinumorsian
1943
Vuokrasulhanen
1945

FILMOGRAPHY

All
Movies
TV
Acting
5
Directing
61
Writing
30
Editing
39
Art
2
Costume & Make-Up
3
Crew
1
2014
Savupiippu
1937
Vaalan kamerat pyörivät
as himself
1935
Kun isä tahtoo…
as Manne Hietikko
1935
Kamerat pyörivät
as Self
1929
Mustat silmät
as Ra-Dorek