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Mika Kaurismäki
Born
21 September 1955
Place
Orimattila, Finland
Directing

Mika Kaurismäki

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.

As director

Amongst the Birds

Amongst the Birds

2026 · Director
Every Note You Play

Every Note You Play

2025 · Director
Long Good Thursday

Long Good Thursday

2024 · Director
Hassisen Kone stadionilla

Hassisen Kone stadionilla

2023 · Director
Hassisen Kone 40 Years After

Hassisen Kone 40 Years After

2023 · Director
The Grump: In Search of an Escort

The Grump: In Search of an Escort

2022 · Director
Gracious Night

Gracious Night

2021 · Director
Master Cheng

Master Cheng

2019 · Director
Ryhmäteatteri

Ryhmäteatteri

2018 · Director
The Girl King

The Girl King

2015 · Director
Homecoming

Homecoming

2015 · Director
Road North

Road North

2012 · Director
Mama Africa

Mama Africa

2011 · Director
Brothers

Brothers

2011 · Director
Vesku from Finland

Vesku from Finland

2010 · Director
The House of Branching Love

The House of Branching Love

2009 · Director
Three Wise Men

Three Wise Men

2008 · Director
Sonic Mirror

Sonic Mirror

2008 · Director
Brasileirinho

Brasileirinho

2005 · Director
Honey Baby

Honey Baby

2004 · Director
Welcome to São Paulo

Welcome to São Paulo

2004 · Director
Moro no Brasil

Moro no Brasil

2002 · Director

Highway Society

2000 · Director
L.A. Without a Map

L.A. Without a Map

1999 · Director
Sambolico

Sambolico

1996 · Director
Danish Girls Show Everything

Danish Girls Show Everything

1996 · Director
Condition Red

Condition Red

1995 · Director
Tigrero: A Film That Was Never Made

Tigrero: A Film That Was Never Made

1994 · Director
The Last Border

The Last Border

1993 · Director
Zombie and the Ghost Train

Zombie and the Ghost Train

1991 · Director

As actor

Mika Kaurismäki, elokuvaohjaaja

2015 · self
Bohemian Eyes

Bohemian Eyes

2011 · Self
Moro no Brasil

Moro no Brasil

2002
L.A. Without a Map

L.A. Without a Map

1999 · Michael Bambihill (uncredited)
Paper Star

Paper Star

1989 · Haastattelija (voice)
The Saimaa Gesture

The Saimaa Gesture

1981 · Self - Man in Crowd (uncredited)