Aki Kaurismäki Movies

  • 1987
    Hamlet Goes Business

    Hamlet Goes Business

    Hamlet Goes Business

    6.61987HD

    When Hamlet discovers his father’s deceased body, he finds himself pulled into a power struggle as his scheming uncle attempts to secure a...

    Hamlet Goes Business
  • 1994
    Leningrad Cowboys Meet Moses

    Leningrad Cowboys Meet Moses

    Leningrad Cowboys Meet Moses

    5.81994HD

    After years of fame and misfortune in Mexico, the members of the Leningrad Cowboys decide to return to their native village. Their former manager...

    Leningrad Cowboys Meet Moses
  • 2002
    Ten Minutes Older: The Trumpet

    Ten Minutes Older: The Trumpet

    Ten Minutes Older: The Trumpet

    6.62002HD

    Ten Minutes Older is a 2002 film project consisting of two compilation feature films entitled The Trumpet and The Cello. The project was conceived by...

    Ten Minutes Older: The Trumpet
  • 2012
    Tavern Man

    Tavern Man

    Tavern Man

    72012HD

    A typical day in the life of a lonely man who works in an unsuccessful tavern located in the historical center of Guimarães, an old town in...

    Tavern Man
  • 1982
    The Worthless

    The Worthless

    The Worthless

    6.41982HD

    Manne, Harri, and Ville Alfa are rootless twenty-somethings in search of purpose for their banal lives. After Manne steals a priceless painting from...

    The Worthless
  • 1994
    Total Balalaika Show

    Total Balalaika Show

    Total Balalaika Show

    6.21994HD

    A 57-minute documentary of a Helsinki concert featuring the Leningrad Cowboys and the Alexandrov Red Army Choir and Ballet, who collaborate on a...

    Total Balalaika Show
  • 2008
    Critic

    Critic

    Critic

    7.92008HD

    Seventy critics and filmmakers discuss cinema around the conflict between the artist and the observer, the creator and the critic. Between 1998 and...

    Critic
  • 2010
    Bad Family

    Bad Family

    Bad Family

    6.12010HD

    The story of an overly protective and controlling father who suspects incest is taking place between his own son and daughter. These growing...

    Bad Family
  • 2004
    Visions of Europe

    Visions of Europe

    Visions of Europe

    4.92004HD

    Twenty-five films from twenty-five European countries by twenty-five European directors.

    Visions of Europe
  • 1981
    The Liar

    The Liar

    The Liar

    6.31981HD

    Talkative, hyperactive young drifter Ville Alfa goes around Helsinki, basically trying to borrow money from friends and strangers by means of an...

    The Liar
  • 2016
    John From

    John From

    John From

    5.92016HD

    Rita is fifteen and spends the summer between warm afternoons of teenage love and party nights with her friend Sara. From Portugal to the South...

    John From
  • 2012
    Historic Centre

    Historic Centre

    Historic Centre

    6.22012HD

    Four voices and their visions of Guimarães, cradle city of the Portuguese nation and European Capital of Culture in 2012.

    Historic Centre
  • 1982
    Jackpot 2

    Jackpot 2

    Jackpot 2

    5.11982HD

    Three young people, two boys and a girl, meet on a Friday evening in an urban post-disaster setting which has brought Helsinki to ruins. The boys'...

    Jackpot 2
  • 2001
    The Classic

    The Classic

    The Classic

    6.52001HD

    A self-loving fictional autobiography of author Kari Hotakainen.

    The Classic
  • 2008
    Helsinki, Forever

    Helsinki, Forever

    Helsinki, Forever

    6.82008HD

    Helsinki, Forever is a montage film about the city of Helsinki by the award-winning Finnish film director and academic Peter von Bagh. The film draws...

    Helsinki, Forever
  • 1989
    Dirty Hands

    Dirty Hands

    Dirty Hands

    5.31989HD

    A political drama set in the fictional country of Illyria between 1943 and 1945, the story is about the assassination of a leading politician. The...

    Dirty Hands
  • 1981
    The Saimaa Gesture

    The Saimaa Gesture

    The Saimaa Gesture

    6.8891981HD

    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...

    The Saimaa Gesture
  • 1984
    The Clan: Tale of the Frogs

    The Clan: Tale of the Frogs

    The Clan: Tale of the Frogs

    6.71984HD

    Young Alex Sammakko has seen his brothers defy the law in a series of deeds that first land them in jail, and then, after they escape and return to...

    The Clan: Tale of the Frogs
  • 1993
    Ripa Hits the Skids

    Ripa Hits the Skids

    Ripa Hits the Skids

    5.81993HD

    A week-long glimpse into the wretched existence of Ripa, a long-haired, hard-drinking lug. He is also a filmmaker-wannabee, whose last two projects...

    Ripa Hits the Skids
  • 1992
    The Prodigal Son

    The Prodigal Son

    The Prodigal Son

    5.41992HD

    Esa is a small time crook who has been precisely released from prison. He starts to make money by mugging people. One day psychiatrist Lindström...

    The Prodigal Son