Teuvo Puro
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Kaarlo Teuvo Puro was a Finnish
actor, writer, and director.
Puro co-directed the first Finnish fiction film, Salaviinanpolttajat
, with Louis Sparre
in 1907.
Finland
Finland , officially the Republic of Finland, is a Nordic country situated in the Fennoscandian region of Northern Europe. It is bordered by Sweden in the west, Norway in the north and Russia in the east, while Estonia lies to its south across the Gulf of Finland.Around 5.4 million people reside...
actor, writer, and director.
Puro co-directed the first Finnish fiction film, Salaviinanpolttajat
Salaviinanpolttajat
Salaviinanpolttajat is a Finnish film made in 1907. While only 20 minutes in length, it is generally considered the first fictional film made in the country and as such, the starting point of Finnish cinema industry.-Origin:...
, with Louis Sparre
Louis Sparre
Count Pehr Louis Sparre was a Swedish painter, designer and draughtsman, most noted for his early work in the Finnish national romanticism and jugend styles...
in 1907.