Aki Kaurismäki, writer, director, editor and producer.

Born in Orimattila (Finland) 4.4.1957

Films as a director:

1981
"The Saimaa Gesture"
(Co-Dir. with Mika Kaurismäki)

1983
"Crime And Punishment"

1985
"Calamari Union"

1986
"Shadows In Paradise"
"Rocky VI"(Short)

1987
"Hamlet Goes Business"
"Thru The Wire"(Short)
"L.A.Woman"(Short)
"Rich Little Bitch"(Short)

1988
"Ariel"

1989
"Leningrad Cowboys Go America"
"Dirty Hands"(TV Film)

1990
"The Match Factory Girl"
"I Hired A Contract Killer"

1991
"Those Were The Days"(Short)
"These Boots"(Short)

1992
"La Vie De Boheme"

1993
"Total Balalaika Show - Helsinki Concert"(Documentary)

1994
"Take Care Of Your Scarf - Tatjana"
"Leningrad Cowboys Meet Moses"

1996
"Drifting Clouds"

1998
"Juha"

2002
"The Man Without A Past","Dogs Have No Hell"(Short)

2004
"Bico"(Short)

2006
"Lights In The Dusk"

2011
"Le Havre"