Jalmari Helander

Jalmari Helander

Directing
Born 1976-07-21 Helsinki, Finland 16 credits Sitges Film Festival Best Director award 1

Awards

Won 1 Sitges Film Festival Best Director award Award

Sitges Film Festival Best Director award 1 won

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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.
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Filmography
Directing 15 credits
Sisu: Road to Revenge
Sisu: Road to Revenge
2025 · ★ 7.3 · Director, Writer
Sisu
Sisu
2022 · ★ 7.4 · Director, Writer
Big Game
Big Game
2014 · ★ 5.5 · Director, Writer
Rare Exports: A Christmas Tale
Rare Exports: A Christmas Tale
2010 · ★ 6.2 · Director, Writer, Original Story
Maxmillian Tarzan
Maxmillian Tarzan
1999 · Director, Writer, Editor
Perfect Commando
Perfect Commando
2020 · Director
Karkurit
Karkurit
2021 · Director
John Rambo
John Rambo
2027 · Director, Writer
The Official Rare Exports Inc. Safety Instructions 2005
The Official Rare Exports Inc. Safety Instructions 2005
2005 · ★ 7.1 · Director, Writer
Rare Exports Inc.
Rare Exports Inc.
2003 · ★ 7.0 · Director, Writer
Ukkonen
Ukkonen
2001 · Director, Writer, Production Design
Iceman
Iceman
1999 · Director, Writer, Editor
Fairytale in New York
Fairytale in New York
· Director
The Fakir
The Fakir
2006 · Director, Producer, Screenstory
Jerry and Ms. Universe
Jerry and Ms. Universe
· Director, Writer
Writing 12 credits
Sisu: Road to Revenge
Sisu: Road to Revenge
2025 · ★ 7.3 · Director, Writer
The Last Stand of Ellen Cole
The Last Stand of Ellen Cole
2024 · ★ 8.2 · Story, Co-Executive Producer
Sisu
Sisu
2022 · ★ 7.4 · Director, Writer
Big Game
Big Game
2014 · ★ 5.5 · Director, Writer
Rare Exports: A Christmas Tale
Rare Exports: A Christmas Tale
2010 · ★ 6.2 · Director, Writer, Original Story
Maxmillian Tarzan
Maxmillian Tarzan
1999 · Director, Writer, Editor
John Rambo
John Rambo
2027 · Director, Writer
The Official Rare Exports Inc. Safety Instructions 2005
The Official Rare Exports Inc. Safety Instructions 2005
2005 · ★ 7.1 · Director, Writer
Rare Exports Inc.
Rare Exports Inc.
2003 · ★ 7.0 · Director, Writer
Ukkonen
Ukkonen
2001 · Director, Writer, Production Design
Iceman
Iceman
1999 · Director, Writer, Editor
Jerry and Ms. Universe
Jerry and Ms. Universe
· Director, Writer
Other credits 4 credits
Rare Exports: A Christmas Tale
Rare Exports: A Christmas Tale
2010 · ★ 6.2 · Director, Writer, Original Story
Maxmillian Tarzan
Maxmillian Tarzan
1999 · Director, Writer, Editor
Ukkonen
Ukkonen
2001 · Director, Writer, Production Design
Iceman
Iceman
1999 · Director, Writer, Editor
Acting 3 credits
Maxmillian Tarzan
Maxmillian Tarzan
1999 · Director, Writer, Editor
Ukkonen
Ukkonen
2001 · Director, Writer, Production Design
The Fakir
The Fakir
2006 · Director, Producer, Screenstory
Producing 2 credits
The Last Stand of Ellen Cole
The Last Stand of Ellen Cole
2024 · ★ 8.2 · Story, Co-Executive Producer
The Fakir
The Fakir
2006 · Director, Producer, Screenstory
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