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.
Place of Birth: Not available
Birthday: September 21, 1955
Deathday: N/A
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Paper Star
1989-09-29
Paper Star
Overview: Anna Kelanen is an ex-model, who just has been released from prison. She thinks back on her life, when she was a rather successful model, and on the things that went wrong.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fi
Release Date: 1989-09-29
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Moro no Brasil
2002-02-22
Moro no Brasil
Overview: Mika Kaurismaki's documentary Moro No Brasil features performances by a variety of Brazilian musical artists, intertwined with interviews of every day Brazilians in order to give the viewer a portrait of Brazilian culture. The film includes performances by Silberio Pessoa, Darue Malungo, and Antonio Nobrega. ~ Perry Seibert, Rovi
Genres: Documentary Music
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2002-02-22
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L.A. Without a Map
1999-02-26
L.A. Without a Map
Overview: An aspiring Hollywood actress, on a visit to a charming North England town, has a brief fling with the town undertaker, who also writes obituaries for the local paper. Returning home, where she works as a waitress at a Japanese restaurant, she tells everyone about the handsome "writer" she met on her trip. Unfortunately, he decides to follow her back to Hollywood, setting up the expected light romantic comedy with asides as the newcomer gains experience about the goings on in Hollywood.
Genres: Drama Comedy Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1999-02-26
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Bohemian Eyes
2011-01-26
Bohemian Eyes
Overview: Documentary about the life of Finnish actor Matti Pellonpää.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: fi
Release Date: 2011-01-26
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The Saimaa Gesture
1981-09-11
The Saimaa Gesture
Overview: A documentary film about a tour of three Finnish rock bands around Saimaa lake system in a steam boat in 1981. The bands (Juice Leskinen Slam, Eppu Normaali and Hassisen Kone) are shown playing songs in their gigs and, in between, the members give intimate interviews or just act plain silly and have a good time.
Genres: Documentary Music
Original Language: fi
Release Date: 1981-09-11
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