
Mika Kaurismäki
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- September 21, 1955
- Birthplace
- 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.
Filmography

Amongst the Birds 2026
Director

Every Note You Play 2025
Director

Long Good Thursday 2024
Director

Hassisen Kone stadionilla 2023
Director, Producer

Hassisen Kone 40 Years After 2023
Director, Screenplay, Producer

The Grump: In Search of an Escort 2022
Director

Gracious Night 2021
Director, Writer, Producer, Editor

Master Cheng 2019
Director, Producer

Over the Limit 2018
Co-Producer

Ryhmäteatteri 2018
Director, Writer, Producer

The Girl King 2015
Director, Producer
- Mika Kaurismäki, elokuvaohjaaja
Mika Kaurismäki, elokuvaohjaaja 2015
as self

Homecoming 2015
Director, Producer, Screenplay

Kuningas Litmanen 2012
Writer

Road North 2012
Director, Writer, Producer

Mama Africa 2011
Director, Writer

Brothers 2011
Director, Producer, Editor, Writer, Idea

Bohemian Eyes 2011
as Self

Vesku from Finland 2010
Director

The House of Branching Love 2009
Director, Screenplay, Producer

Three Wise Men 2008
Director, Writer, Producer, Dialogue, Editor

Sonic Mirror 2008
Director, Writer

Brasileirinho 2005
Director

Welcome to São Paulo 2004
Director, Director of Photography

Honey Baby 2004
Director, Writer

Moro no Brasil 2002
Actor, Director, Writer
- Highway Society
Highway Society 2000
Writer, Producer, Director

VÄNÄ 2000
Actor

L.A. Without a Map 1999
as Michael Bambihill (uncredited), Director, Screenplay

Sand Bride 1998
Producer

Vaiennut kylä 1997
Producer

Danish Girls Show Everything 1996
Director

Sambolico 1996
Director, Screenplay

Condition Red 1995
Director

Daughters of Yemanjá 1995
Producer

Tigrero: A Film That Was Never Made 1994
Director, Editor, Producer, Writer

The Last Border 1993
Director, Writer, Producer, Editor

Zombie and the Ghost Train 1991
Director, Screenplay, Story, Editor, Producer

Amazon 1990
Director, Producer, Writer

Paper Star 1989
as Haastattelija (voice), Director, Producer, Story, Screenplay

Cha Cha Cha 1989
Producer, Editor, Director, Writer

Yötyö 1988
Director

Helsinki Napoli All Night Long 1987
Writer, Director, Idea, Producer, Executive Producer

Shadows in Paradise 1986
Producer

Morena 1986
Production Manager, Assistant Director

Rosso 1985
Director, Writer, Producer

Pimeys odottaa 1985
Producer

The Clan: Tale of the Frogs 1984
Director, Screenplay, Editor

Kello 1984
Editor

Crime and Punishment 1983
Producer

Huhtikuu on kuukausista julmin 1983
Editor

The Worthless 1982
Director, Producer, Writer

Jackpot 2 1982
Editor, Director, Writer, Producer

The Saimaa Gesture 1981
as Self - Man in Crowd (uncredited), Director, Producer, Writer

The Liar 1981
Director, Producer
- Smash - Gefahr aus der Unendlichkeit
Smash - Gefahr aus der Unendlichkeit 1979
Assistant Camera
Credits from TMDB.