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Tuija-Maija Niskanen profile
Director

Tuija-Maija Niskanen

Directing

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Directed movies: 7Directed series: 0All crew credits: 8

TMDB ID: 1850723

IMDb ID: nm0632856

Known for: Directing

Born: July 10, 1943

Died: June 29, 2019

Age: 75

Place of birth: Savonlinna, Finland

Gender: Female

Adult content flag: No

Career span: 1967 - 2004

Years active: 38

Wikidata: Q13219950

Also known as

Tuija-Maija Räty

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Director (7)Writer (1)

Biography

Tuija-Maija Niskanen was a Finnish director and screenwriter. She was best known for movies such as Malli (1971), The Farewell (1981), Kolme naista (1983), Suuri illusioni (1985), Anna-Liisa (1988) ja Ihon aika (1998). Most of her works were TV-movies and she was known to deal with daring themes for her time in her movies, like homosexuality and alcoholism.

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