
Aki Kaurismäki
Directing
Biography
Aki Olavi Kaurismäki (Finnish: [ˈɑki ˈkɑu̯rismæki]; born April 4,1957; Orimattila) is a Finnish film director, screenwriter, producer, editor and actor. He is best known for the award-winning Drifting Clouds (1996), The Man Without a Past (2002), Le Havre (2011), The Other Side of Hope (2017) and Fallen Leaves (2023), as well as for the mockumentary Leningrad Cowboys Go America (1989). He is described as Finland's best-known film director. He is the younger brother of director and screenwriter M…
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Shadows in Paradise
1986
Hotel Receptionist (uncredited)

I Hired a Contract Killer
1990
Sunglasses Seller (uncredited)

Calamari Union
1985
Hearse Driver (uncredited)

Rocky VI
1986
Magazine Photographer

Aaltra
2004
Aaltra's Boss

Leningrad Cowboys Meet Moses
1994
Factory Worker Imitating Chaplin (uncredited)

The Worthless
1982
Ville Alfa

Critic
2008
Self

The Liar
1981
Ville Alfa

The Saimaa Gesture
1981
Self - Interviewer (uncredited)

I Am Curious, Film
1995
Self

The Dinosaur
2021
Self

Huhtikuu on kuukausista julmin
1983
Ville Alfa

Bohemian Eyes
2011
Self

Temples of Dreams
2015
Self

Viimeiset rotannahat
1985

Talking with Ozu
1993
Self

Aki Kaurismäki
2001
Self

Cinéma Laika
2023
Self

A Special Day
2012
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