Aki Kaurismäki

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.

Casted

Shadows in Paradise

Played Hotel Receptionist (uncredited)

Average Rating

7.3

426 votes

Release Date

Oct 17, 1986

40 years ago
I Hired a Contract Killer

Played Sunglasses Seller (uncredited)

Average Rating

6.9

214 votes

Release Date

Oct 12, 1990

36 years ago
Calamari Union

Played Hearse Driver (uncredited)

Average Rating

6.9

83 votes

Release Date

Feb 08, 1985

41 years ago
Rocky VI

Played Magazine Photographer

Average Rating

5.8

81 votes

Release Date

Jun 14, 1986

40 years ago
Aaltra

Played Le patron Aaltra

Average Rating

6.3

63 votes

Release Date

Jun 23, 2004

22 years ago
Leningrad Cowboys Meet Moses

Played Factory Worker Imitating Chaplin (uncredited)

Average Rating

5.8

46 votes

Release Date

Feb 17, 1994

32 years ago
The Worthless

Played Ville Alfa

Average Rating

6.2

27 votes

Release Date

Oct 15, 1982

44 years ago
Critic

Played Self

Average Rating

7.9

19 votes

Release Date

Jan 22, 2008

18 years ago
The Liar

Played Ville Alfa

Average Rating

6.1

17 votes

Release Date

Feb 27, 1981

45 years ago
Jackpot 2

Average Rating

5.1

14 votes

Release Date

Mar 05, 1982

44 years ago
The Saimaa Gesture

Played Self - Interviewer (uncredited)

Average Rating

7.0

10 votes

Release Date

Sep 11, 1981

45 years ago
I Am Curious, Film

Played Self

Average Rating

3.8

6 votes

Release Date

Oct 28, 1995

30 years ago
The Dinosaur

Played Self

Average Rating

5.8

6 votes

Release Date

Mar 10, 2021

5 years ago
Huhtikuu on kuukausista julmin

Played Ville Alfa

Average Rating

3.6

5 votes

Release Date

Oct 21, 1983

43 years ago
Temples of Dreams

Played Self

Average Rating

6.8

4 votes

Release Date

Sep 24, 2015

10 years ago
Viimeiset rotannahat

Average Rating

4.5

4 votes

Release Date

Jan 18, 1985

41 years ago
Bohemian Eyes

Played Self

Average Rating

6.8

4 votes

Release Date

Jan 26, 2011

15 years ago
Talking with Ozu

Played Self

Average Rating

6.5

3 votes

Release Date

Nov 27, 1993

32 years ago
Aki Kaurismäki

Average Rating

5.7

3 votes

Release Date

Apr 22, 2001

25 years ago
Cinéma Laika

Played Self

Average Rating

8.0

2 votes

Release Date

Jun 24, 2023

2 years ago
A Special Day

Played Self

Average Rating

6.0

2 votes

Release Date

May 16, 2012

14 years ago
Ylösnousemus

Played Taksikuski

Average Rating

5.5

2 votes

Release Date

Sep 27, 1985

41 years ago
Iron Horsemen

Played Cadillac Man

Average Rating

6.0

1 votes

Release Date

Jan 27, 1995

31 years ago
Peter von Bagh

Played Self

Average Rating

6.0

1 votes

Release Date

Jun 15, 2016

9 years ago
Il était une fois... Le Havre

Played himself

Average Rating

6.0

1 votes

Release Date

Apr 24, 2014

12 years ago
Aki and Peter

Played Himself

Average Rating

7.0

1 votes

Release Date

May 15, 2018

8 years ago
Valokeilassa Atte Blom

Played Self

Average Rating

0.0

0 votes

Release Date

Oct 04, 2015

10 years ago
Jonathan Ross Presents for One Week Only: Aki Kaurismäki

Played Self

Average Rating

0.0

0 votes

Release Date

Mar 15, 1991

35 years ago
Where Is Musette?

Average Rating

0.0

0 votes

Release Date

Jan 01, 1992

34 years ago
Plankton Salesmen

Played Self (archive footage)

Average Rating

0.0

0 votes

Release Date

Oct 29, 2017

8 years ago

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