Toivon tuolla puolen

Toivon tuolla puolen | Finnland 2017 | Drama | Aki Kaurismäki | 6

Khaled the mechanic has fled from Syria and has crossed half of Europe landing in Helsinki as a stowaway. Sales representative Wikström leaves his alcoholic wife and job and buys a run-down restaurants and hires Khaled.

Ariel

Ariel | FIN 1988 | Comedy, Melodram | Aki Kaurismäki

Calamari Union

FIN 1985 | Drama, Comedy | Aki Kaurismäki

Rikos ja rangaistus

Rikos ja rangaistus | FIN 1983 | Drama, Crime Drama | Aki Kaurismäki

Fallen Leaves

Kuolleet Lehdet | Finnland 2023 | Tragicomedy | Aki Kaurismäki | 12

In his later films, Aki Kaurismäki is not a director of melancholy and loss, but of hope and return. In his films people get a second chance, sometimes even a second life.

Hamlet li ikemaailmassa

Hamlet li ikemaailmassa | FIN 1987 | Drama | Aki Kaurismäki

Le Havre

FIN/F/D 2011 | Tragicomedy | Aki Kaurismäki | oA

I Hired a Contract Killer

FIN/S 1990 | Crime Drama, Melodram | Aki Kaurismäki | 12

Juha

Juha | FIN 1999 | Drama | Aki Kaurismäki | 6

The older Juha and young Marja love each other and live happily on the countryside until Shemeikka arrives with his sports car and seduces Marja. She goes into town with him and Juha wants to win her back.

Kino Laika – Aki Kaurismäki und die Magie des Kinos

Cinéma Laika | Finnland/Frankreich 2023 | Documentary, Film about film-making | Veljko Vidak

Bohemielämää

Bohemielämää | F/FIN/S/D 1991 | Melodram | Aki Kaurismäki | 6

Leningrad Cowboys Go America

FIN 1989 | Comedy, Music Films | Aki Kaurismäki | 12

Leningrad Cowboys Meet Moses

FIN/D/F 1994 | Music Films | Aki Kaurismäki | 6

Laitakaupungin valot (Yövartija)

Laitakaupungin valot (Yövartija) | FIN 2006 | Melodram | Aki Kaurismäki | 6

Tulitikkutehtaan tyttö

Tulitikkutehtaan tyttö | FIN 1989 | Drama | Aki Kaurismäki

Mies vailla menneisyyttä

Mies vailla menneisyyttä | FIN 2001 | Tragicomedy | Aki Kaurismäki | 12

Shadows In Paradise

Varjoja Paratiisissa | FIN 1986 | Melodram | Aki Kaurismäki

A lovestory constituting the first part of Kaurismäki's Proletarian Trilogy.

Likaiset kädet

Likaiset kädet | SF 1989 | Theateradaption | Aki Kaurismäki

Pidä huivista kiini, Tatjana

Pidä huivista kiini, Tatjana | FIN 1994 | Roadmovie | Aki Kaurismäki | 12

Valehtelija

Valehtelija | FIN/BRD 1981 | Tragicomedy | Mika Kaurismäki

Kava Pilvet Karaavat

Kava Pilvet Karaavat | FIN 1996 | Comedy | Aki Kaurismäki | 12