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Aku Louhimies

Film Director / Screenwriter / Film Producer | * 07/03/1968 (55) | Helsinki (Finland)
Aku Louhimies (born 3 July 1968) is a Finnish film director and screenwriter. He has directed feature films, documentary films, commercials and music videos. His international breakthrough was the 2016 serial drama Rebellion.He has directed and produced the 2017 war film The Unknown Soldier which is the most expensive feature film ever made in Finland. ()

Aku Urban Louhimies (born 3 July 1968) is a Finnish film director, writer and producer. His films include Restless (2000), Frozen Land (2005), 8-Ball (2013) and The Unknown Soldier (2017). He also directed historical drama miniseries Rebellion (2016).

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Most frequent genres for this person: Drama | Comedies | Thriller

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Naked Harbour is a movie about Finnish love in the year 2011. It is a story about people who seek love and acceptance at any cost. During one winter week all its characters face something irreversible ...

Naked Harbour

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2012 | 3.0/5 | 1h 30min
Drama
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8-Ball tells the story of single mother Pike who, having just been released from prison, is trying to start her life anew. When her former boyfriend Lalli comes back from abroad, it opens a window int ...

8-Ball

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2013 | 3.1/5 | 1h 50min
Drama, Crime, Thriller
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The film follows Finnish army machine gun company in Continuation War against Soviet Union, 1941–1944. Based on Väinö Linna's best selling novel Tuntematon Sotilas (The Unknown Soldier) and the no ...

Unknown Soldier

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2017 | 3.8/5 | 2h 59min
War, Drama
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A group of young men and women in Dublin in 1916 are embroiled in a fight for independence during the Easter Rising. The story begins with the outbreak of World War I. As expectations of a short and g ...

Rebellion

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2016 | 3.6/5 | 52min per episode
War & Politics, Drama
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Awards & Nominations for Aku Louhimies

2x Jussi Award for Best Director Jussi Award for Best Script Finnish State Prize for Cinema Pro Finlandia Medal of The Order of The Lion of Finland Venla award Jussi Award for Best Director
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Movies with Aku Louhimies as Actor(2)

as himself2021 The Dinosaur
as Odottava isä (uncredited)1994 Sunset Riders

Movies with Aku Louhimies as Crew(28)

Production/Producer2023 Hirttämättömät
Directing/Director2022 The Wait
Production/Producer2022 The Wait
Writing/Writer2022 The Wait
Directing/Director2021 Attack on Finland
Production/Co-Executive Producer2019 The Birdcatcher
Writing/Writer2017 The Eternal Road
Directing/Director2017 Unknown Soldier
Production/Producer2017 Unknown Soldier
Writing/Screenplay2017 Unknown Soldier
Directing/Director2013 8-Ball
Directing/Director2012 Naked Harbour
Writing/Writer2012 Naked Harbour
Directing/Director2011 60 Seconds of Solitude in Year Zero
Production/Producer2009 Enemies Within
Directing/Director2008 Tears of April
Production/Co-Producer2008 Tears of April
Writing/Story2007 Christmas Story
Directing/Director2006 Man Exposed
Directing/Director2006 Frozen City
Production/Co-Producer2006 Frozen City
Directing/Director2005 Frozen Land
Writing/Writer2005 Frozen Land
Directing/Director2002 Lovers & Leavers
Writing/Screenplay2002 Lovers & Leavers
Directing/Director2000 Restless
Writing/Original Story2000 Restless
Editing/Assistant Editor1993 Vacuum-Cleaner Salesmen

TV Shows/Series with Aku Louhimies as Crew(6)

Directing/Director2018 Unknown Soldier
Writing/Screenplay2018 Unknown Soldier
Creator/Creator2018 Unknown Soldier
Directing/Director2016 Rebellion
Directing/Director1998 Isänmaan toivot
Directing/Director1995 Kotikatu

Full Name: Aku Urban Louhimies
Citizenship: Finland
Born: Wednesday, 07/03 1968 (July) in Helsinki (Finland) (current age: 55 years + 298 days)
Zodiac sign: Cancer (Chinese zodiac sign: Monkey)
Spouses (current/former): Laura Malmivaara
Other names for Aku Louhimies (nicknames, foreign languages etc.):
"Acu Louhimies"
"Aku Urban Louhimies"
Aku Louhimies frequently works together with these people:
Mikko Kouki (10x, Actor)
Benjamin Mercer (8x, Crew)
Andrei Alén (8x, Actor)
Jari Rantala (7x, Crew)
Matti Ristinen (6x, Actor)
Eemeli Louhimies (6x, Actor)
Matleena Kuusniemi (5x, Actress)
Sulevi Peltola (5x, Actor)
Markus Selin (5x, Crew)
Hannu Kahakorpi (5x, Crew)
Pertti Sveholm (5x, Actor)
Oskari Sipola (5x, Crew)
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WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:1302931, Added: 09/03/2019, Last updated: 04/13/2024