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

L.A. Without a Map
1999
The Girl King
2015
Shadows in Paradise
1986
Mama Africa
2011
VÄNÄ
2000
Sand Bride
1998
Road North
2012
Amazon
1990
Kuningas Litmanen
2012
Helsinki Napoli All Night Long
1987
The Grump: In Search of an Escort
2022
Brasileirinho
2005

FILMOGRAPHY

All
Movies
TV
Acting
7
Directing
42
Writing
33
Producing
33
Camera
2
Editing
11
2015
Mika Kaurismäki, elokuvaohjaaja
as self
2011
Bohemian Eyes
as Self
2002
Moro no Brasil
2000
VÄNÄ
1999
L.A. Without a Map
as Michael Bambihill (uncredited)
1989
Paper Star
as Haastattelija (voice)
1981
The Saimaa Gesture
as Self - Man in Crowd (uncredited)