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Jalmari Helander
Helsinki, Finland
Jalmari Helander (born 21 July 1976) is a Finnish screenwriter and film director. He is known for the 2010 film Rare Exports: A Christmas Tale (which Cate Blanchett named as one o…
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Jalmari Helander (born 21 July 1976) is a Finnish screenwriter and film director. He is known for the 2010 film Rare Exports: A Christmas Tale (which Cate Blanchett named as one of her favorite movies), the 2014 action-adventure Big Game starring Samuel L. Jackson, and the 2022 WWII action film Sisu. Before turning to feature films, Helander directed several short films and award-winning television commercials.
Filmography
Movies and shows, newest first
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2027
John Rambo
Movie Director
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2025
Sisu: Road to Revenge
Movie Director
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2024
The Last Stand of Ellen Cole
Movie Story
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2022
Sisu
Movie Director
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2021
Karkurit
TV show Director
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2020
Perfect Commando
TV show Director
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2014
Big Game
Movie Director
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2010
Rare Exports: A Christmas Tale
Movie Director
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2006
The Fakir
Movie Screenstory
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2005
The Official Rare Exports Inc. Safety Instructions 2005
Movie Director
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2003
Rare Exports Inc.
Movie Director
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2001
Ukkonen
Movie Director
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1999
Iceman
Movie Director
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1999
Maxmillian Tarzan
Movie Director
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Fairytale in New York
Movie Director
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Jerry and Ms. Universe
Movie Director
