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Jalmari Helander

Jalmari Helander

Director · born 21 July 1976 · Helsinki, Finland

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.

Where to start: Sisu (2022).

As director 13

Frequently asked questions

What is the best Jalmari Helander movie?

By viewer score, Sisu (2022) at 7.4/10.

What are Jalmari Helander’s most popular movies?

Sisu, Big Game, Sisu: Road to Revenge.

How many movies has Jalmari Helander made?

13 films on TMDB, 13 as director.

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