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.

Known for

★7.4

Sisu

2022

★5.5

Big Game

2014

★7.3

Sisu: Road to Revenge

2025

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Rare Exports: A Christmas Tale

2010

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Rare Exports Inc.

2003

★7.1

The Official Rare Exports Inc. Safety Instructions 2005

2005

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