Veljo Käsper

Personal Info

Known For Director

Gender Male

Birthday 1930-05-13

Deathday 1982-03-16 (51 years old)

Place of Birth Tallinn, Estonia

Veljo Käsper

Biography

Veljo Käsper (May 13, 1930 Tallinn – March 16, 1982 Tallinn) was an Estonian film director and scenarist. In 1964 he graduated from Gerasimov Institute of Cinematography. Since 1960 he worked at Tallinnfilm. As a film director, he often dared to experiment with points of view that were not always in line with the will of the communist party ideology that was ruling at the time.

Known For

Director

1974
Dangerous Games

as Director

1971
Gladiator

as Director

1971
Lack of Wind

as Director

1968
1967
Girl in Black

as Director

Writer

1984
Küljetuul

as Screenplay

1974
Dangerous Games

as Writer