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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 Mika Kaurismäki. After graduating in media studies from the University of Tampere, Kaurismäki worked…
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- Fallen Leaves (2023) Director
- Plankton Salesmen (2017) as Self (archive footage)
- To Each His Own Cinema (2007) Director
- Drifting Clouds (1996) Director
- Ariel (1988) Director
- A Special Day (2012) as Self
- Ten Minutes Older: The Trumpet (2002) Director
- Critic (2008) as Self
- Le Havre (2011) Director
- The Man Without a Past (2002) Director
- The Other Side of Hope (2017) Director
- The Match Factory Girl (1990) Director
- La Vie de Bohème (1992) Director
- Shadows in Paradise (1986) Director
- Visions of Europe (2004) Director
- Talking with Ozu (1993) as Self
- I Hired a Contract Killer (1990) Director
- Lights in the Dusk (2006) Director
- Calamari Union (1985) Writer
- Dirty Hands (2015) Director
- Leningrad Cowboys Go America (1989) Director
- Jean-Pierre Léaud: The Child of Cinema (2024) Thanks
- Juha (1999) Director
- Aaltra (2004) as Aaltra's Boss
- The Worthless (1982) Production Design
- Iron Horsemen (1995) Producer
- Bad Family (2010) Producer
- The Dinosaur (2021) as Self
- I Am Curious, Film (1995) as Self
- Crime and Punishment (1983) Director
- Ripa Hits the Skids (1993) Producer
- John From (2016) Thanks
- Rocky VI (1986) Director
- Leningrad Cowboys Meet Moses (1994) Director
- Belief, Hope and Blood (2000) Producer
- The Liar (1981) Writer
- Hamlet Goes Business (1987) Director
- The Classic (2001) Producer
- Take Care of Your Scarf, Tatjana (1994) Director
- Whisky (2004) Thanks
- Tilinteko (1987) Writer
- Cinéma Laika (2023) as Self
- Historic Centre (2012) Director
- The Prodigal Son (1992) Producer
- Bohemian Eyes (2011) as Self
- Jackpot 2 (1982) Assistant Director
- Macbeth (1987) Producer
- A Stone Left Unturned (1999) Producer
- Our Father… (1993) Producer
- Where Is Musette? (1992) as Self
- Vaiennut kylä (1997) Producer
- The Clan: Tale of the Frogs (1984) Screenplay
- The Saimaa Gesture (1981) Director
- Viimeiset rotannahat (1985) Cast
- Morena (1986) Production Sound Mixer
- Ylösnousemus (1985) as Taksikuski
- Kuningas lähtee Ranskaan (1986) Gaffer
- Helsinki, Forever (2008) Thanks
- Tavern Man (2012) Director
- Rosso (1985) Dialogue
- Total Balalaika Show (1994) Director
- Jonathan Ross Presents for One Week Only: Aki Kaurismäki (1991) as Self
- Huhtikuu on kuukausista julmin (1983) as Ville Alfa
- Barzakh (2011) Producer
- Temples of Dreams (2015) as Self
- Shit Happens (1992) Producer
- Bluesia Pieksämäen asemalla (2013) Director
- Aki Kaurismäki (2001) as Self
- Aki and Peter (2018) as Himself
- Calamari Union (2008) Writer
- Peter von Bagh (2016) as Self
- Bico (2004) Director
- The Parrot Man (1992) Editor
- Il était une fois... Le Havre (2014) as himself
- Kaksi vanhaa varasta (1993) Producer
- Valokeilassa Atte Blom (2015) as Self
- Jeanne d'Arc (2009) Producer
- Dogs Have No Hell (2002) Director
- The Foundry (2007) Director
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