Jari Halonen

Jari Juhani Halonen (born 30 September 1962) is a Finnish film and theatre director, writer and occasional actor. Known as a controversial and outspoken person, his films, such as Lipton Cockton in the Shadows of Sodoma (1995) and Joulubileet (1996), have garnered a cult following while also having been met with mixed reception by critics.[1]

Halonen in 2011

Selected filmography

As a director
  • Back to the USSR – takaisin Ryssiin (1992)
  • Lipton Cockton in the Shadows of Sodoma (1995)
  • Joulubileet (1996)
  • Aleksis Kiven elämä (2002)
  • Kalevala – Uusi aika (2013)

As an actor
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References
  1. Karila, Juhani. "Ohjaaja Jari Halonen kertoo nyt sinulle muutamia totuuksia". Helsingin Sanomat. Retrieved 23 January 2014.



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