Jalmari Helander
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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Jalmari Helander Movies
Discover the best movies directed by Jalmari Helander. Explore the complete filmography, including critically acclaimed masterpieces, box office hits, and top-rated Jalmari Helander films ranked by score.
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Sisu: Road to Revenge (2025)
Action
Thriller
War
The man they could not kill returns to the ruins of his family home, dismantles it board by board, and hauls every last piece of it across the war-scarred Finnish...
Score
7.3
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Sisu (2022)
Action
Thriller
War
Deep in the Finnish wilderness near the end of World War II, a lone prospector strikes gold. He has no name worth knowing, no interest in conversation, and absolutely no...
Score
7.4
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the highest-rated movies directed by Jalmari Helander?
According to aggregate user scores, the absolute best titles directed by Jalmari Helander are Sisu: Road to Revenge and Sisu.
How many movies and TV shows has Jalmari Helander directed?
Our database currently features a comprehensive filmography of 2 titles directed by Jalmari Helander, ranging from their earliest roles to the newest releases.
Are the movies directed by Jalmari Helander worth watching?
Yes! The overall filmography directed by Jalmari Helander maintains a strong average user rating of 7.4 out of 10 across all tracked titles.