Tuukka Temonen

Director

April 20, 1975 (51 years)

Nastola, Finland

Biography

Tuukka Temonen is a Finnish ex-musician, director and producer. Temonen is the former bassist of the popular Finnish rock band 'Apulanta', which he joined in 1993 and left in 2005 after he wanted to focus on directorial work. In February 2025, Temonen announced that he would stop directing self-financed films after being disappointed by the ratings of his latest film Medusa Has No Heart. He is married to Finnish actress Olga Temonen.

Filmography

4.8

Vares X

Vares gets a desperate phone call from his friend Kyypakkaus, who needs rescuing. While Vares rescues his friend, the daughter of a private detective's stepfamily is kidnapped. Vares is forced to play for higher stakes than ever before. Events become intertwined with a mysterious sex cult and an underworld showdown. Who can Jussi Vares finally save?

4.5

Heroes of the Baltic Sea

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5.4

One Half of Me

Jaana is a restaurant owner and mother of two, who spends her free time riding. Jaana lives with her charismatic, but short-tempered partner Marko. Jaana's life changes in a flash when she becomes paralyzed in a serious accident.

6.4

Trainer

Rise and fall of Jari Sarasvuo, as he transforms from a media person to business training guru during the crazy years of the 1990s and 2000s, just before the financial crash.

6.7

Northern Quality

Northern Quality tells the story of three generations of farmers. Each of them experience different kind of problems, but all of them are linked to some kind of structural change. They seek a solution to their problems by cultivating a more productive crop in their fields: cannabis. This experiment leads to significant problems with international criminals, municipal officials and even the local police officer.

7.1

Born in Heinola

A story of five Finnish youth growing up during the devastating '90s recession. They live in the small timber industrial town of Heinola. As the parents of these young teens struggle through hard economic times, the five very different youths meet by coincidence to form the punk band Apulanta.

5.0

A Jellyfish Has No Heart

The daughter of an alcoholic mother tries to improve her mother's life. However, the traumas of the mother are so great that the daughter's efforts to help only make the situation worse.

5.0

Cancel

Santtu becomes the victim of a phone theft. The phone contains highly sensitive content that, if exposed, would lead to a cancellation of the social media stars, destroying their careers and ruining a major marketing deal.

5.5

The Campaign – The Making of a President

Follows the (successful) presidential campaign of Sauli Niinistö from inside of the campaign office.

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