Directing
Jalmari Helander
1976 · Helsinki, Finland
14 films
Bio
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
Sisu: Road to Revenge
Writer
Sisu
Director
The Last Stand of Ellen Cole
Story
Big Game
Director
Rare Exports: A Christmas Tale
Original Story
Maxmillian Tarzan
Director
John Rambo
Director
Ukkonen
Director
Rare Exports Inc.
Writer
The Fakir
Director
The Official Rare Exports Inc. Safety Instructions 2005
Director
Fairytale in New York
Director