Direction: Aku Louhimies

The best movies, series, and documentaries directed by Aku Louhimies. Explore exceptional titles that showcase a unique filmmaking vision.


Frozen Land

2005 · Movie · 130 min. · Finland

Direction Aku Louhimies

Cast Mikko Leppilampi · Jasper Pääkkönen · Pamela Tola · Mikko Kouki

Synopsis Frozen Land (2005) follows Tuomas, a young and ambitious computer hacker driven by a desire to make a meaningful impact on society. His best friend, Niko, contrasts Tuomas's idealism with a more reckless and hedonistic lifestyle, deeply entrenched in drugs...

6.9

124 votes

6.9

124 votes

The Unknown Soldier

2017 · Movie · 180 min. · Finland

Direction Aku Louhimies

Cast Eero Aho · Johannes Holopainen · Jussi Vatanen · Aku Hirviniemi

Synopsis The Unknown Soldier (2017) is a cinematic adaptation of Väinö Linna's acclaimed 1954 war novel, offering a gripping portrayal of the conflict between Finland and the Soviet Union from 1941 to 1944. The film delves into the experiences of everyday...

6.9

206 votes

6.9

206 votes

8-Ball

2013 · Movie · 107 min. · Finland

Direction Aku Louhimies

Cast Jessica Grabowsky · Eero Aho · Pirkka-Pekka Petelius · Mikko Leppilampi

Synopsis 8-Ball (2013) is a gripping crime drama that follows the journey of Johnny and his trio of lifelong friends from Queens, New York, as they cross paths with the notorious local mobster, Ramone Torzo. The narrative delves into a decade-old...

6.2

45 votes

6.2

45 votes

Rebellion (TV Miniseries)

2016 · Series · 250 min. · Ireland

Direction Colin Teevan · Aku Louhimies

Cast Niamh Cusack · Brian Gleeson · Sarah Greene · Gus McDonagh

Synopsis Rebellion (TV Miniseries) (2016) is a gripping five-part serial drama that delves into the origins of contemporary Ireland. The narrative unfolds through the eyes of a diverse cast of fictional characters who navigate the tumultuous political landscape of the 1916...

6.1

387 votes

6.1

387 votes

Direction Aschlin Ditta · Aku Louhimies

Cast Rob James-Collier · Jemima Rooper · Gaynor Faye · Pauline McLynn

Synopsis The Inheritance (2023) follows the story of three siblings who are shocked by the sudden passing of their father. Upon learning that he left no inheritance, they set out on a perilous quest to unravel the mysteries surrounding his demise.

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Attack on Finland

2021 · Movie · 114 min. · Finland

Direction Aku Louhimies

Cast Jasper Pääkkönen · Nanna Blondell · Sverrir Gudnason · Cathy Belton

Synopsis Attack on Finland (2021) commences with a disruption of Finland's Independence Day festivities on December 6, as the Presidential Palace comes under siege. A group of esteemed attendees find themselves seized as captives during this unexpected assault.

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Lovers & Leavers

2002 · Movie · 117 min. · Finland

Direction Aku Louhimies

Cast Minna Haapkylä · Anna-Leena Härkönen · Laura Malmivaara · Peter Franzén

Synopsis Lovers & Leavers (2002) follows the story of Iiris Vaara, a hopeless romantic who draws her ideals of love from countless hours of movie watching while working at her Helsinki bookstore. Her real-life romantic encounters have been less than satisfying...

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Conflict

2024 · Series · Finland

Direction Aku Louhimies

Cast Peter Franzén · Sara Soulié · Reetta Ylä-Rautio · Elias Keränen

Synopsis Conflict (2024) spans 6 gripping episodes, immersing viewers in the tranquil setting of a small coastal town as it gears up for the festivities of midsummer's eve. The serene atmosphere is abruptly shattered when an unidentified adversary descends upon the...

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Frozen City

2006 · Movie · 92 min. · Finland

Direction Aku Louhimies

Cast Janne Virtanen · Aada Hämes · Santeri Nuutinen · Viivi Hämes

Synopsis Frozen City (2006) follows the story of a man who, after being deserted by his wife, finds himself in a dire situation. He is sentenced for manslaughter, a crime he cannot recall due to his inebriated state at the time...

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The Wait

2021 · Movie · 100 min. · Finland

Direction Aku Louhimies

Cast Inka Kallén · Andrei Alén · Aku Hirviniemi · Adeliina Arajuuri

Synopsis The Wait (2021) is a contemporary retelling of a classic 19th-century love story, set against the picturesque backdrop of an island in the Finnish archipelago. The narrative unfolds with a modern twist, exploring themes of love, longing, and the passage...

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