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Seppo Huunonen passed away in the cinema Orion in Helsinki.

Film director Seppo Huunonen has died. STEEP VESA

Film director Seppo Huunonen passed away on Saturday evening in Helsinki. Huunonen was 83 years old when he died. Be the first to report on the topic Evening News.

Huunonen was at a screening of his own film Lambeaters at the Orion cinema when he unexpectedly became the director Anssi Mänttärin being interviewed. Lambaansyöjät is a successful film based on Veikko Huovinen’s novel, which was released in 1972.

– At the end, there were questions from the audience. We sat on bar stools with backrests. Seppo fell into it. We laid Sepo on the floor, and one of the men on the spot immediately started CPR. The ambulance was quickly there, Mänttäri told IS.

According to the newspaper, attempts were made to revive Huuno, but he was later found to be dead. Executive Director of Orion Leena Närekangas confirmed to Ilta-Sanom that Huunonen passed away in the cinema on Saturday.

Huunonen has also directed the film Karvat, which has gained a cult reputation,

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