Mika Kaurismäki
- Born
- September 21, 1955 (71 years old)
- Place of birth
- Orimattila, Finland
Biography
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
- 2026Amongst the BirdsFilm · Director
- 2025Every Note You PlayFilm · Director
- 2024Long Good ThursdayFilm · Director
- 2023Hassisen Kone stadionillaFilm · Producer, Director
- 2023Hassisen Kone 40 Years AfterFilm · Director, Producer, Screenplay
- 2022The Grump: In Search of an EscortFilm · Director★ 5.9
- 2021Gracious NightFilm · Writer, Director, Producer, Editor
- 2019Master ChengFilm · Producer, Director★ 7.0
- 2018Over the LimitFilm · Co-Producer★ 7.2
- 2018RyhmäteatteriFilm · Producer, Director, Writer
- 2015The Girl KingFilm · Director, Producer★ 6.2
- 2015HomecomingFilm · Producer, Director, Screenplay
- 2012Kuningas LitmanenFilm · Writer
- 2012Road NorthFilm · Writer, Director, Producer★ 5.9
- 2011Mama AfricaFilm · Director, Writer
- 2011BrothersFilm · Director, Editor, Producer, Writer, Idea
- 2010Vesku from FinlandFilm · Director
- 2009The House of Branching LoveFilm · Director, Screenplay, Producer★ 5.6
- 2008Three Wise MenFilm · Director, Writer, Dialogue, Producer, Editor
- 2008Sonic MirrorFilm · Director, Writer
- 2005BrasileirinhoFilm · Director
- 2004Welcome to São PauloFilm · Director, Director of Photography
- 2004Honey BabyFilm · Director, Writer
- 2002Moro no BrasilFilm · Director, Writer
- 2000Highway SocietyHighway SocietyFilm · Writer, Producer, Director
- 1999L.A. Without a MapFilm · Director, Screenplay★ 5.8
- 1998Sand BrideFilm · Producer
- 1997Vaiennut kyläFilm · Producer
- 1996Danish Girls Show EverythingFilm · Director
- 1996SambolicoFilm · Director, Screenplay
- 1995Condition RedFilm · Director
- 1995Daughters of YemanjáFilm · Producer
- 1994Tigrero: A Film That Was Never MadeFilm · Director, Editor, Producer, Writer
- 1993The Last BorderFilm · Director, Writer, Editor, Producer
- 1991Zombie and the Ghost TrainFilm · Director, Story, Screenplay, Editor, Producer★ 6.7
- 1990AmazonFilm · Director, Producer, Writer
- 1989Paper StarFilm · Director, Producer, Story, Screenplay
- 1989Cha Cha ChaFilm · Editor, Producer, Director, Writer
- 1988YötyöFilm · Director
- 1987Helsinki Napoli All Night LongFilm · Writer, Director, Producer, Idea, Executive Producer
- 1986Shadows in ParadiseFilm · Producer★ 7.3
- 1986MorenaFilm · Production Manager, Assistant Director
- 1985RossoFilm · Director, Producer, Writer
- 1985Pimeys odottaaFilm · Producer
- 1984The Clan: Tale of the FrogsFilm · Screenplay, Director, Editor
- 1984KelloFilm · Editor
- 1983Crime and PunishmentFilm · Producer★ 6.9
- 1983Huhtikuu on kuukausista julminFilm · Editor
- 1982The WorthlessFilm · Director, Producer, Writer★ 6.4
- 1982Jackpot 2Film · Editor, Director, Writer, Producer
- 1981The Saimaa GestureFilm · Producer, Director, Writer
- 1981The LiarFilm · Director, Producer
- 1979Smash - Gefahr aus der UnendlichkeitSmash - Gefahr aus der UnendlichkeitFilm · Assistant Camera