Highest rated movie: Drifting Clouds (1996)
Lowest rated movie: Let My People Go ! (2011)
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Movies starring Kari Väänänen have generally received positive reviews and hold an average score of 63%.
Drifting Clouds - released in 1996 - is Kari Väänänen's highest rated movie, with a score of 81% based on 47 reviews.
The lowest rated film from Kari Väänänen is Let My People Go ! - released in 2011 - with a score of 45% based on 7 reviews.
Kari Kyösti Väänänen (born 17 September 1953 in Ivalo) is a Finnish actor and director. Domestically he is a member of the group theater group of actors. He was introduced to the international audience by Aki Kaurismäki; and belongs to the list of his "trusted" stable of actors.
His most challenging role has been the eponymous mafia hitman of Rosso, for which he learned all his lines phonetically, without previously speaking a word of Italian. Kari Väänänen was featured in Star Wreck, a Finnish sci-fi parody where they played the Russian president. They also starred in Jim Jarmusch's 1991 film Night on Earth.
Kari Väänänen has acted in films with Matti Pellonpää, Sakari Kuosmanen, Mato Valtonen and Sakke Järvenpää.
Kari Väänänen has worked with these film directors: Aki Kaurismäki, Mika Kaurismäki, Jim Jarmusch and Tony Simpson.
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