Jalmari Helander

Personal Info

Known For Director

Gender Male

Birthday 1976-07-21 (48 years old)

Place of Birth Helsinki, Finland

Jalmari Helander

Biography

Jalmari Helander (born 21 July 1976) is a Finnish screenwriter and film director. He is known for the 2010 film Rare Exports: A Christmas Tale (which Cate Blanchett named as one of her favorite movies), the 2014 action-adventure Big Game starring Samuel L. Jackson, and the 2022 WWII action film Sisu. Before turning to feature films, Helander directed several short films and award-winning television commercials.

Known For

Director

Sisu 2

as Director

2022
Sisu

as Director

2021
Karkurit

as Director

2020
Perfect Commando

as Director

2016
Wingman

as Director

2015
Big Game

as Director

2006
The Fakir

as Director

2003
Rare Exports Inc.

as Director

2001
Ukkonen

as Director

1999
Maxmillian Tarzan

as Director

1999
Iceman

as Director

Writer

Sisu 2

as Writer

2022
Sisu

as Writer

2015
Big Game

as Writer

2010
2006
The Fakir

as Screenstory

2003
2001
Ukkonen

as Writer

1999
1999
Iceman

as Writer

Art

2010
Rare Exports: A Christmas Tale

as Production Design

2001
Ukkonen

as Production Design

2001
Ukkonen

as Set Decoration

1999
Maxmillian Tarzan

as Set Designer

Editor

1999
1999
Iceman

as Editor

Costume & Make-Up

1999
Maxmillian Tarzan

as Costume Design

Sound

1999
Maxmillian Tarzan

as Sound Designer

Producer

2006
The Fakir

as Producer