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Mika Kaurismäki

Directing

Mika Kaurismäki

IS, DE, FI, PL cinema · 56 credits

Born

21 September 1955 (age 71)

Birthplace

Orimattila, Finland

Also known as Mika Juhani Kaurismäki · Michael Bambihill

Mika Kaurismäki is a Finnish director and screenwriter. He is the elder brother of Aki Kaurismäki, and the father of actresses Maria and Anna-Maija Kaurismäki . Mika Kaurismäki lived in Brazil from approximately 1992 to late 2019, but has since left he country because he disagrees with President Bolsonaro's politics.

Known for

Filmography

Amongst the Birds poster

Amongst the Birds

IS · 2026Not rated

Director

Every Note You Play poster

Every Note You Play

DE · 2025Not rated

Director

Long Good Thursday poster

Long Good Thursday

FI · 20246.5

Director

Hassisen Kone stadionilla poster

Hassisen Kone stadionilla

FI · 2023Not rated

Director, Producer

Hassisen Kone 40 Years After poster

Hassisen Kone 40 Years After

FI · 20236.8

Director, Screenplay, Producer

The Grump: In Search of an Escort poster

The Grump: In Search of an Escort

FI · 20226.0

Director

Gracious Night poster

Gracious Night

FI · 20215.5

Director, Writer, Producer, Editor

Master Cheng poster

Master Cheng

FI · 20197.0

Director, Producer

Ryhmäteatteri poster

Ryhmäteatteri

FI · 20189.0

Director, Writer, Producer

Over the Limit poster

Over the Limit

PL · 20187.1

Co-Producer

Mika Kaurismäki, elokuvaohjaaja

2015

Mika Kaurismäki, elokuvaohjaaja

FI · 2015Not rated

as self

The Girl King poster

The Girl King

EN · 20156.2

Director, Producer

Homecoming poster

Homecoming

FI · 20154.6

Director, Producer, Screenplay

Road North poster

Road North

FI · 20125.8

Director, Writer, Producer

Kuningas Litmanen poster

Kuningas Litmanen

FI · 20127.1

Writer

Bohemian Eyes poster

Bohemian Eyes

FI · 20116.5

as Self

Mama Africa poster

Mama Africa

EN · 20115.6

Director, Writer

Brothers poster

Brothers

FI · 20115.3

Director, Producer, Editor, Writer, Idea

Vesku from Finland poster

Vesku from Finland

FI · 20106.2

Director

The House of Branching Love poster

The House of Branching Love

FI · 20095.6

Director, Screenplay, Producer

Three Wise Men poster

Three Wise Men

FI · 20085.7

Director, Writer, Producer, Dialogue, Editor

Sonic Mirror poster

Sonic Mirror

EN · 20087.0

Director, Writer

Brasileirinho poster

Brasileirinho

PT · 20056.2

Director

Honey Baby poster

Honey Baby

EN · 20045.3

Director, Writer

Welcome to São Paulo poster

Welcome to São Paulo

PT · 20046.2

Director, Director of Photography

Moro no Brasil poster

Moro no Brasil

EN · 20028.0

Actor, Director, Writer

VÄNÄ poster

VÄNÄ

FI · 20007.0

Actor

Highway Society

2000

Highway Society

DE · 20006.4

Writer, Producer, Director

L.A. Without a Map poster

L.A. Without a Map

EN · 19995.8

as Michael Bambihill (uncredited), Director, Screenplay

Sand Bride poster

Sand Bride

FI · 1998Not rated

Producer

Vaiennut kylä poster

Vaiennut kylä

FI · 19974.2

Producer

Sambolico poster

Sambolico

EN · 19965.0

Director, Screenplay

Danish Girls Show Everything poster

Danish Girls Show Everything

DA · 19965.8

Director

Daughters of Yemanjá poster

Daughters of Yemanjá

EN · 19955.7

Producer

Condition Red poster

Condition Red

EN · 19954.8

Director

Tigrero: A Film That Was Never Made poster

Tigrero: A Film That Was Never Made

EN · 19946.8

Director, Editor, Producer, Writer

The Last Border poster

The Last Border

EN · 19934.4

Director, Writer, Producer, Editor

Zombie and the Ghost Train poster

Zombie and the Ghost Train

FI · 19916.7

Director, Screenplay, Story, Editor, Producer

Amazon poster

Amazon

EN · 19904.9

Director, Producer, Writer

Paper Star poster

Paper Star

FI · 19894.7

as Haastattelija (voice), Director, Producer, Story, Screenplay

Cha Cha Cha poster

Cha Cha Cha

FI · 19897.0

Producer, Editor, Director, Writer

Yötyö poster

Yötyö

FI · 19888.5

Director

Helsinki Napoli All Night Long poster

Helsinki Napoli All Night Long

EN · 19875.9

Writer, Director, Idea, Producer, Executive Producer

Shadows in Paradise poster

Shadows in Paradise

FI · 19867.3

Producer

Morena poster

Morena

FI · 19864.7

Production Manager, Assistant Director

Pimeys odottaa poster

Pimeys odottaa

FI · 19854.5

Producer

Rosso poster

Rosso

FI · 19857.5

Director, Writer, Producer

The Clan: Tale of the Frogs poster

The Clan: Tale of the Frogs

FI · 19846.7

Director, Screenplay, Editor

Kello poster

Kello

FI · 19844.5

Editor

Huhtikuu on kuukausista julmin poster

Huhtikuu on kuukausista julmin

FI · 19834.5

Editor

Crime and Punishment poster

Crime and Punishment

FI · 19836.9

Producer

Jackpot 2 poster

Jackpot 2

FI · 19825.5

Editor, Director, Writer, Producer

The Worthless poster

The Worthless

FI · 19826.5

Director, Producer, Writer

The Saimaa Gesture poster

The Saimaa Gesture

FI · 19817.0

as Self - Man in Crowd (uncredited), Director, Producer, Writer

The Liar poster

The Liar

FI · 19816.2

Director, Producer

Smash - Gefahr aus der Unendlichkeit

1979

Smash - Gefahr aus der Unendlichkeit

DE · 1979Not rated

Assistant Camera