Mika Kaurismäki

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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.

Most Popular Mika Kaurismäki Trailers

Total trailers found: 54

The Saimaa Gesture Trailer (1981)

11 September 1981

A documentary film about a tour of three Finnish rock bands around Saimaa lake system in a steam boat in 1981.

Mama Africa Trailer (2011)

12 August 2011

Miriam Makeba was one of the first African musicians who won international stardom and whose music was always anchored in her traditional South African roots.

Sonic Mirror Trailer (2008)

25 April 2008

The multi-award-winning Finnish documentarian Mika Kaurismäki, brother of Aki Kaurismäki (The Man Without a Past), helms the nonfiction work Sonic Mirror -- a protracted exploration of rhythm as one of life's driving forces.

Highway Society Trailer (2000)

07 December 2000

The mechanic Jack tries to get rid of his criminal background.

Road North Trailer (2012)

24 August 2012

A father who was absent for 30 years of his son's life returns and wants to set on a journey through Finland, so they can learn to know each other again.

Long Good Thursday Trailer (2024)

06 September 2024

While on a shopping trip, Grump smells Saimi, a woman who smells just right and throws the whole man in a state of confusion.

Paper Star Trailer (1989)

29 September 1989

Anna Kelanen is an ex-model, who just has been released from prison. She thinks back on her life, when she was a rather successful model, and on the things that went wrong.

Crime and Punishment Trailer (1983)

02 December 1983

Former student Rahikainen is pushed to murder when struggling to pay the rent on his apartment. When the murder is being investigated by the police, Rahikainen struggles between trying to hide his guilt and the pressure to confess.

The Girl King Trailer (2015)

11 December 2015

A portrait of the brilliant, extravagant Kristina of Sweden, queen from age six, who fights the conservative forces that are against her ideas to modernize Sweden and who have no tolerance for her awakening sexuality.

Zombie and the Ghost Train Trailer (1991)

26 July 1991

Antti "Zombie" Autiomaa does two things well: play the bass guitar and drink. After several months' sleeping on the streets of Istanbul, he returns to Helsinki where he's called into the army but discharged on mental health grounds after adding turpentine to the officers' soup.

Amazon Trailer (1990)

14 December 1990

Widowed and broke Finnish businessman Kari takes his two teenage daughters with him to Brazil. A bush pilot introduces him to the idea of gold mining in the jungle, but a beautiful and educated local woman warns him about the possible consequences to the rain forest.

Brothers Trailer (2011)

18 March 2011

Three brothers from three different mothers meet for the first time since years for their mutual father’s 70th birthday: nihilistic writer Ivar, failed film producer Mitja, and resentful caretaker Torsti.

Pimeys odottaa Trailer (1985)

08 March 1985

Matti Mäki is a young man who gets involved with a corrupt police man seeking proof that his wife, a night club singer, is cheating on him in this film noir style thriller.

The Worthless Trailer (1982)

15 October 1982

Manne, Harri, and Ville Alfa are rootless twenty-somethings in search of purpose for their banal lives.

Cha Cha Cha Trailer (1989)

20 January 1989

A lawyer pays a visit to Matti Ojanperä, a bum living under a bridge in the Helsinki harbour, to inform him that he is about to inherit an American aunt of his.

Shadows in Paradise Trailer (1986)

17 October 1986

Nikander, a rubbish collector and would-be entrepreneur, finds his plans for success dashed when his business associate dies.

Helsinki Napoli All Night Long Trailer (1987)

13 November 1987

A Finnish taxi driver in Berlin gets in over his head when he accepts a fare from two men with briefcases full of money stolen from ruthless gangsters.

L.A. Without a Map Trailer (1999)

26 February 1999

An aspiring Hollywood actress, on a visit to a charming North England town, has a brief fling with the town undertaker, who also writes obituaries for the local paper.

Smash - Gefahr aus der Unendlichkeit Trailer (1979)

25 October 1979

1984: Scientists and a group of cultists discover intelligent beings in space. The initial effects of their alien biological order are terrible.

Bohemian Eyes Trailer (2011)

26 January 2011

Documentary about the life of Finnish actor Matti Pellonpää.

Master Cheng Trailer (2019)

27 September 2019

Cheng, 45, a restaurant owner from China, has travelled with his young son halfway around the world to a remote village in Finland.

Hassisen Kone stadionilla Trailer (2023)

19 August 2023

The Clan: Tale of the Frogs Trailer (1984)

30 November 1984

Young Alex Sammakko has seen his brothers defy the law in a series of deeds that first land them in jail, and then, after they escape and return to their rural home, land them back in the lap of their locally notorious family.

The Last Border Trailer (1993)

20 August 1993

One man's quest for revenge in a post-apocalyptic world

Kello Trailer (1984)

02 March 1984

Lauri Valjakka, a lecturer at the Department of Sociology, is thoroughly fed up with his family, whom he refers to as a "consumption unit," and his irritating, rigid wife.

Brasileirinho Trailer (2005)

12 February 2005

A musical documentary and tribute about "choro", an older style of playing that forms the foundation of all Brazilian composition, including samba and bossa nova.

Over the Limit Trailer (2018)

05 October 2018

Margarita Mamun, an elite Russian rhythmic gymnast, is struggling to become an Olympic champion. It is the most important year of her career and her last chance to achieve the ultimate goal, the gold Olympic medal.

Homecoming Trailer (2015)

21 August 2015

Tiina decides to reconnect with his aged and bohemian father living alone. With her reluctant daughter and new husband, they move in and start to renovate the old house.

Yötyö Trailer (1988)

01 December 1988

Honey Baby Trailer (2004)

26 June 2004

An American, with a past as a successful musician, makes a living by playing at weddings and the likes in Germany.

Welcome to São Paulo Trailer (2004)

16 July 2004

All the feature is given prestige to by the narration in Caetano Veloso's voice, that also signs one of the segments of the project.

The Grump: In Search of an Escort Trailer (2022)

09 September 2022

Grump's life follows the same familiar routines: spring is here and the early potato harvest is ripening.

Kuningas Litmanen Trailer (2012)

28 September 2012

The film aims to reveal what the general public has been unable to see: the modest and mysterious inner world of Jari Litmanen.

Ryhmäteatteri Trailer (2018)

03 February 2018

Documentary on the history of Ryhmäteatteri theatre company.

Danish Girls Show Everything Trailer (1996)

14 June 1996

Despite its suggestive title, this multi-part Danish omnibus film is not a work of exploitation. Instead, it presents 20 different short films (back-to-back) on the general theme of Danish women, directed by filmmakers including Krzysztof Zanussi, Monika Treut, Gustav Hamos, David Blair, Vibeke Vogel, Dusan Makavejev, Morten Skallerud and Lars Norgaard.

Vesku from Finland Trailer (2010)

03 September 2010

"Vesku from Finland" is a film about Vesa-Matti Loiri alias Vesku, probably the most popular film and TV comedian in Finland.

Tigrero: A Film That Was Never Made Trailer (1994)

25 March 1994

In 1993, Sam Fuller takes Jim Jarmusch on a trip into Brazil's Mato Grosso, up the River Araguaia to the village of Santa Isabel Do Morro, where 40 years before, Zanuck had sent Fuller to scout a location and write a script for a movie based on a tigrero, a jaguar hunter.

Moro no Brasil Trailer (2002)

22 February 2002

Mika Kaurismaki's documentary Moro No Brasil features performances by a variety of Brazilian musical artists, intertwined with interviews of every day Brazilians in order to give the viewer a portrait of Brazilian culture.

Sambolico Trailer (1996)

04 June 1996

Eric, a successful Finnish conductor, has time to relax by the ocean after work in Rio de Janeiro. He finds it hard to forget an encounter with an extraordinary woman at the hotel.

The House of Branching Love Trailer (2009)

21 August 2009

The story recounts the breakup of a thirty-something professional couple - Juhani, a family therapist, and his wife, Tuula, a successful business trainer.

Rosso Trailer (1985)

11 October 1985

Giancarlo Rosso, a professional assassin from Sicily, is sent to Finland to kill a very specific target.

Jackpot 2 Trailer (1982)

05 March 1982

Three young people, two boys and a girl, meet on a Friday evening in an urban post-disaster setting which has brought Helsinki to ruins.

Gracious Night Trailer (2021)

08 October 2021

The three men enjoy the evening at a bar whose fate is threatened by pandemic restrictions. Bartender Heikki offers discussion help to his friend Risto, who works in the first line of healthcare, and who has just finished a difficult shift.

Vaiennut kylä Trailer (1997)

31 January 1997

A criminal investigator arrives to investigate the murder of Annikki Niemi in a village whose residents remain silent about the killing.

Huhtikuu on kuukausista julmin Trailer (1983)

21 October 1983

April is the Cruelest of Months is a 1983 film directed by Suvi-Marja Korvenheimo, also known as Anssi Mänttäri, and the final part of the Korvenheimo trilogy.

Three Wise Men Trailer (2008)

14 November 2008

Three middle aged men, long time friends, get together in a normally closed Karaoke bar to drink their failed lives away.

Condition Red Trailer (1995)

08 December 1995

Prison guard falls in love with inmate. She wants him to let her escape.

Every Note You Play Trailer (2025)

26 June 2025

A radical experiment: 16 world-class musicians come together in Monheim, North Rhine-Westphalia - without guidelines, without a plan, just with an audience.

Daughters of Yemanjá Trailer (1995)

17 November 1995

A woman named Sini travels to Brazil to meet her sister Sissi, who previously broke off Sin's marriage.

The Liar Trailer (1981)

27 February 1981

Talkative, hyperactive young drifter Ville Alfa goes around Helsinki, basically trying to borrow money from friends and strangers by means of an incessant delivery of quirky and snappy quasi-intellectual lines and fabricated excuses.

Hassisen Kone 40 Years After Trailer (2023)

17 March 2023

Documentary film about Hassisen Kone. A band that, despite its short age, is still remembered as one of the most iconic Finnish rock bands of all time.

Morena Trailer (1986)

07 March 1986

Redbeard leaves Finland to spend time in Berlin wandering in and out of bars. He meets up with a beautiful Italian waitress, who spends one night with him but is then dismissed.

Mika Kaurismäki, elokuvaohjaaja Trailer (2015)

19 September 2015

A documentary about director Mika Kaurismäki

Amongst the Birds Trailer (2026)

11 March 2026

Understated Icelandic humour and breathtaking landscapes in a charming and picturesque film about birds and people – and about a deeply lovable elderly couple and their friends.