埃尔奇·卡鲁，Erkki Karu was born on April 10, 1887 in Helsinki, Finland as Erland (Erkki) Fredrik Kumlander. He was a producer and director, known for Koskenlaskijan morsian (1923), Meidän poikamme ilmassa - me maassa (1934) and Nuori luotsi (1928). He was married to Elli Karu. He died on December 8, 1935 in Helsinki.