Mika Kaurismäki

Personal Info

Known For Director

Gender Male

Birthday 1955-09-21 (69 years old)

Place of Birth Orimattila, Finland

Also Known As Mika Juhani Kaurismäki, Michael Bambihill

Mika Kaurismäki

Biography

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.

Known For

Director

2024
Long Good Thursday

as Director

2021
Gracious Night

as Director

2019
Master Cheng

as Director

2018
Ryhmäteatteri

as Director

2015
The Girl King

as Director

2015
Homecoming

as Director

2012
Road North

as Director

2011
Mama Africa

as Director

2011
Brothers

as Director

2010
Vesku from Finland

as Director

2008
Three Wise Men

as Director

2008
Sonic Mirror

as Director

2005
Brasileirinho

as Director

2004
Honey Baby

as Director

2004
2002
Moro no Brasil

as Director

2000
Highway Society

as Director

1999
L.A. Without a Map

as Director

1996
Sambolico

as Director

1995
Condition Red

as Director

1993
The Last Border

as Director

1990
Amazon

as Director

1989
Paper Star

as Director

1989
Cha Cha Cha

as Director

1988
Yötyö

as Director

1985
Rosso

as Director

1982
The Worthless

as Director

1982
Jackpot 2

as Director

1981
The Liar

as Director

1981
The Saimaa Gesture

as Director

Writer

2021
Gracious Night

as Writer

2018
Ryhmäteatteri

as Writer

2015
Homecoming

as Screenplay

2012
Road North

as Writer

2012
2011
Brothers

as Writer

2011
Brothers

as Idea

2011
Mama Africa

as Writer

2009
2008
Three Wise Men

as Writer

2008
Three Wise Men

as Dialogue

2008
Sonic Mirror

as Writer

2004
Honey Baby

as Writer

2002
Moro no Brasil

as Writer

2000
Highway Society

as Writer

1999
L.A. Without a Map

as Screenplay

1996
Sambolico

as Screenplay

1993
The Last Border

as Writer

1991
1990
Amazon

as Writer

1989
Cha Cha Cha

as Writer

1989
Paper Star

as Writer

1985
Rosso

as Writer

1984
1982
Jackpot 2

as Writer

1982
The Worthless

as Screenplay

Producer

2021
Gracious Night

as Producer

2019
Master Cheng

as Producer

2018
Ryhmäteatteri

as Producer

2018
Over the Limit

as Co-Producer

2015
Homecoming

as Producer

2015
The Girl King

as Producer

2012
Road North

as Producer

2011
Brothers

as Producer

2008
Three Wise Men

as Producer

2000
Highway Society

as Producer

1997
Vaiennut kylä

as Producer

1995
1993
The Last Border

as Producer

1990
Amazon

as Producer

1989
Cha Cha Cha

as Producer

1989
Paper Star

as Producer

1986
1985
Pimeys odottaa

as Producer

1985
Rosso

as Producer

1983
1982
Jackpot 2

as Producer

1982
The Worthless

as Producer

1981
The Saimaa Gesture

as Producer

1981
The Liar

as Producer

Editor

2021
Gracious Night

as Editor

2011
Brothers

as Editor

2008
Three Wise Men

as Editor

1993
The Last Border

as Editor

1989
Cha Cha Cha

as Editor

1984
Kello

as Editor

1982
Jackpot 2

as Editor

Actor

2011
1999
L.A. Without a Map

as Michael Bambihill (uncredited)

1989
Paper Star

as Haastattelija (voice)

Camera

2004
Welcome to São Paulo

as Director of Photography

1979