Aki Kaurismäki
Aki Kaurismäki | |
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Kaurismäki in February 2017 | |
| Born | 4 April 1957 Orimattila, Finland |
| Occupation | Filmmaker |
| Spouse | Paula Oinonen |
| Relatives | Mika Kaurismäki (brother) |
Aki Olavi Kaurismäki (Finnish pronunciation: [ˈɑki ˈo̞lɑʋi ˈkɑu̯rismæki] ⓘ; born 4 April 1957) is a Finnish filmmaker. He is best known for films such as Leningrad Cowboys Go America (1989), Drifting Clouds (1996), The Man Without a Past (2002), Le Havre (2011), The Other Side of Hope (2017), and Fallen Leaves (2023).