Mika Kaurismäki
Directing·September 21, 1955 — 70 years old·Orimattila, Finland
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
Shadows in Paradise
1986·7.3
The Girl King
2015·6.2
Crime and Punishment
1983·6.9
Master Cheng
2019·7.0
L.A. Without a Map
1999·5.9
Road North
2012·6.0
The House of Branching Love
2009·5.5
The Worthless
1982·6.3
Over the Limit
2018·7.1
The Grump: In Search of an Escort
2022·5.9
Zombie and the Ghost Train
1991·6.7
The Liar
1981·6.2
Filmography · 55
—Sand BrideProducer2026Amongst the BirdsDirector2025Every Note You PlayDirector2024Long Good ThursdayDirector2023Hassisen Kone stadionillaProducer · Director2023Hassisen Kone 40 Years AfterDirector · Producer · Screenplay2022The Grump: In Search of an EscortDirector2021Gracious NightWriter · Director · Producer · Editor2019Master ChengProducer · Director2018Over the LimitCo-Producer2018RyhmäteatteriProducer · Director · Writer2015The Girl KingDirector · Producer2015Mika Kaurismäki, elokuvaohjaajaself2015HomecomingProducer · Director · Screenplay2012Kuningas LitmanenWriter2012Road NorthWriter · Director · Producer2011Mama AfricaDirector · Writer2011BrothersDirector · Editor · Producer · Writer · Idea2011Bohemian EyesSelf2010Vesku from FinlandDirector2009The House of Branching LoveDirector · Screenplay · Producer2008Three Wise MenDirector · Writer · Dialogue · Producer · Editor2008Sonic MirrorDirector · Writer2005BrasileirinhoDirector2004Welcome to São PauloDirector · Director of Photography2004Honey BabyDirector · Writer2002Moro no BrasilDirector · Writer2000Highway SocietyWriter · Producer · Director1999L.A. Without a MapMichael Bambihill (uncredited) · Director · Screenplay1997Vaiennut kyläProducer1996Danish Girls Show EverythingDirector1996SambolicoDirector · Screenplay1995Condition RedDirector1995Daughters of YemanjáProducer1994Tigrero: A Film That Was Never MadeDirector · Editor · Producer · Writer1993The Last BorderDirector · Writer · Editor · Producer1991Zombie and the Ghost TrainDirector · Story · Screenplay · Editor · Producer1990AmazonDirector · Producer · Writer1989Paper StarHaastattelija (voice) · Director · Producer · Story · Screenplay1989Cha Cha ChaEditor · Producer · Director · Writer1988YötyöDirector1987Helsinki Napoli All Night LongWriter · Director · Producer · Idea · Executive Producer1986Shadows in ParadiseProducer1986MorenaProduction Manager · Assistant Director1985RossoDirector · Producer · Writer1985Pimeys odottaaProducer1984The Clan: Tale of the FrogsScreenplay · Director · Editor1984KelloEditor1983Crime and PunishmentProducer1983Huhtikuu on kuukausista julminEditor1982The WorthlessDirector · Producer · Writer1982Jackpot 2Editor · Director · Writer · Producer1981The Saimaa GestureSelf - Man in Crowd (uncredited) · Producer · Director · Writer1981The LiarDirector · Producer1979Smash - Gefahr aus der UnendlichkeitAssistant Camera