Hannes Häyrinen

1914–1991 (age 77)

Biography

Hannes Häyrinen lent his imagination to the art of the screenplay, crafting stories that captured the everyday courage and humor of Finnish life.

His contributions to film and stage endure through the characters he shaped, and admirers honor him at Hietaniemi Cemetery for the gentle wisdom of his writing.

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