Edvin Laine (13 July 1905 – 18 November 1989) was a Finnish film director and actor.
Laine directed a comedy Aaltoska orkaniseeraa and family film Sleeping Beauty, both in 1949.
The Unknown Soldier, a film Laine directed in 1955 based on Väinö Linna's novel, was a big sensation in Finland.
Laine also directed another film based on Väinö Linna's book, Here, Beneath the North Star (1968), which also was a successful movie in Finland.
[2] Here, Beneath the North Star was entered into the 6th Moscow International Film Festival.