Ossi Skurnik

Editing
1927-12-08
Helsinki, Finland

Biography

Ossi Skurnik was a Finnish film editor, cinematographer, and director, known for his contributions to Finnish cinema. He began his career as a cinematographer, working on films such as Kasvot kuvastimessa (1953). Skurnik's directorial debut, Tie pimeään (1962), is a psychological drama that delves into the complexities of human nature. Despite its critical acclaim, he primarily focused on editing and cinematography throughout his career, contributing to numerous Finnish films and leaving a lasting impact on the industry.

Known For & Full Filmography2 Titles

#1Piilopirtti

Movie - 1978, 2h 15m as ravintolamuusikko

4.7 / 10
Comedy

Two middle-aged friends make a wager: no drinking, smoking, overeating, gambling, cursing, armchair sports or women for a month.

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#2Rantasalmen sulttaani

Movie - 1953, 2h 15m as (uncredited)

4.2 / 10
Comedy

Merchant Ville arrives in Malaga with his secretary Esa to meet Outsider regarding a valuable inheritance. Esa falls in love with Spanish beauty Carmen, who joins the pair on their trip to Morocco. Carmen's husband Juan also follows the group.

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