Jalmari Helander

Jalmari Helander

47 · Born: Jul 21, 1976

Known For

Rare Exports Rare Exports
Sisu Sisu
Big Game Big Game

Personal Details

Born Jul 21, 1976 Helsinki, Finland
Relatives
  • Juuso Helander (Sibling)
  • Onni Tommila (Niece or Nephew)
  • Ida Helander-Tommila (Sibling)

Biography

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.

Career

2023
Sisu
Sisu as Director, Writer
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2020
Perfect Commando
Perfect Commando as Director
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2014
Big Game
Big Game as Director, Writer
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2010
Rare Exports
Rare Exports as Director, Writer
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