Jalmari Helander
Directing
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.
On the crew 16
Sisu: Road to Revenge
2025
Sisu
2022
The Last Stand of Ellen Cole
2024
Big Game
2014
Rare Exports: A Christmas Tale
2010
Maxmillian Tarzan
1999
Karkurit
2021
John Rambo
2027
Perfect Commando
2020
Ukkonen
2001
Rare Exports Inc.
2003
Fairytale in New York
The Fakir
2006
The Official Rare Exports Inc. Safety Instructions 2005
2005
Iceman
1999
Jerry and Ms. Universe