Ere Kokkonen

Erkki Olavi "Ere" Kokkonen, born in Savonlinna, was a Finnish film director and screenwriter. He worked closely with Spede Pasanen all the way from the 1960s until Spede's death, as a director, writer and also an actor. Kokkonen's feature film debut was Millipilleri, co-directed with Spede Pasanen and Jukka Virtanen.