Known for
Directing
Credits
9
Gender
Woman
Birthday
Jul 10, 1943
Day of death
Jun 29, 2019 (75)
Place of birth
Savonlinna, Finland
Also known as
Tuija-Maija Räty
Tuija-Maija Niskanen
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.
Known for
Credits
| Year | Movie / TV show / Other | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Enkeli tulessa | Director |
| 1988 | Anna-Liisa | Writer |
| 1988 | Anna-Liisa | Director |
| 1985 | Suuri illusioni | Director |
| 1982 | The Farewell | Director |
| 1979 | Seth Mattsonin tarina | Director |
| 1977 | Landet som icke är | Director |
| 1973 | Klyftan | Director |
| 1967 | The Death of Federico | Director |