Carl Mesterton

Carl Mesterton

Carl Wilhelm Ossian Mesterton (born 21 November 1929 in Helsinki) is a Finnish television director, screenwriter and actor. The most well-known and popular of Mesterton's TV directions are "Metsolat" (1993–1995), a family chronicle of a small-scale farming family in Kainuu, and "Hovimäki" (1999–2003), a drama following the stages of the Lindhof noble family and the Seppä croft family in three different centuries. Mesterton has written the series together with his wife Anna-Lisa Mesterton, among others. Mesterton has also starred in bigger and smaller roles in films and television, such as Markku Pölönen's "Onnen maassa" (1993), Jaakko Pakkasvirta's Kafka filmatization "Linna" (1986) and in the TV series "Barr" (1984) directed by Reima Kekäläinen and dramatized from Paavo Haavikko's own novel. . Mesterton also worked as one of the assistant directors in the film "Reds" (1981), partly shot by Warren Beatty in Finland.

  • Title: Carl Mesterton
  • Popularity: 0.283
  • Known For: Directing
  • Birthday: 1929-11-21
  • Place of Birth: Helsinki, Finland
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Carl Mesterton Movies

  • 1993
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    The Land of Happiness

    The Land of Happiness

    6.5 1993 HD

    Nostalgic comedy set in the early 1960s, when the tango was all the rage. The "prodigal son" Tenho returns from his unlucky adventures in the city...

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  • 1954
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    Onnelliset

    Onnelliset

    1 1954 HD

    Pianist Lauri Alango and his wife Annina's fortune is cracked when opera diva Delia Rosati attracts Lauri to accompany her on tour.

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  • 1963
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    Teerenpeliä

    Teerenpeliä

    3 1963 HD

    Sisters Pirkko and Brita travel to Aulango together with their landlady Sigrid to look for wealthy spouses. At the same time brothers Erkki and Olavi...

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  • 1984
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    Palava enkeli

    Palava enkeli

    4 1984 HD

    A newly graduated nurse Tuulikki starts a job in a closed ward of a psychiatric hospital. Her innocence is being challenged by both her colleagues...

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  • 1986
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    Linna

    Linna

    4.7 1986 HD

    Based on Franz Kafka's famous novel, director Jaakko Pakkasvirta created this interpretation of the woebegone Josef K., who is trapped in an...

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  • 1986
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    V. Y. Vihdoinkin yhdessä

    V. Y. Vihdoinkin yhdessä

    5 1986 HD

    Hese, the shy owner of a video company, travels on a moped to film a commissioned Christmas party. From the steps of his office, Hese finds an...

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  • 1996
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    Metsolat - Muistojen joulu

    Metsolat - Muistojen joulu

    1 1996 HD

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  • 1996
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    Metsolat - Muistojen joulu

    Metsolat - Muistojen joulu

    1 1996 HD

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  • 1961
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    Galgmannen

    Galgmannen

    1 1961 HD

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  • 1962
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    Daniel Hjort

    Daniel Hjort

    1 1962 HD

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  • 1981
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    Reds

    Reds

    6.9 1981 HD

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  • 1995
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    Kotikatu

    Kotikatu

    3.5 1995 HD

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  • 1970
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    Kotikatu

    Kotikatu

    8.25 1970 HD

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  • 1970
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    Kotikatu

    Kotikatu

    6 1970 HD

    The lives of the aristocratic Lindhof family and their servants from 1798 to 1907.

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  • 1970
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    Kotikatu

    Kotikatu

    8.25 1970 HD

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  • 1970
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    Kotikatu

    Kotikatu

    6 1970 HD

    The lives of the aristocratic Lindhof family and their servants from 1798 to 1907.

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  • 1970
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    Kotikatu

    Kotikatu

    6 1970 HD

    The lives of the aristocratic Lindhof family and their servants from 1798 to 1907.

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