Mika Kaurismäki Movies

A musical documentary and tribute about "choro", an older style of playing that forms the foundation of all Brazilian composition, including samba...

Lauri Valjakka, a lecturer at the Department of Sociology, is thoroughly fed up with his family, whom he refers to as a "consumption unit," and his...

A woman named Sini travels to Brazil to meet her sister Sissi, who previously broke off Sin's marriage. Sini meets Sissi's husband, Jorge, who tells...

Miriam Makeba was one of the first African musicians who won international stardom and whose music was always anchored in her traditional South...

Mika Kaurismaki's documentary Moro No Brasil features performances by a variety of Brazilian musical artists, intertwined with interviews of every...

1984: Scientists and a group of cultists discover intelligent beings in space. The initial effects of their alien biological order are terrible. The...

Prison guard falls in love with inmate. She wants him to let her escape.

In 1993, Sam Fuller takes Jim Jarmusch on a trip into Brazil's Mato Grosso, up the River Araguaia to the village of Santa Isabel Do Morro, where 40...

Three middle aged men, long time friends, get together in a normally closed Karaoke bar to drink their failed lives away. Secrets are revealed and...

A radical experiment: 16 world-class musicians come together in Monheim, North Rhine-Westphalia - without guidelines, without a plan, just with an...

Documentary film about Hassisen Kone. A band that, despite its short age, is still remembered as one of the most iconic Finnish rock bands of all...

A documentary about director Mika Kaurismäki