Pirjo Honkasalo

Known for DirectingBorn 1947-02-22 (age 79)Helsinki, Finland

Pirjo Honkasalo is a highly established director, cinematographer and scriptwriter. She directed several feature films in the 1970s and 80s together with Pekka Lehto, including Flame Top which was in Cannes Competition in 1980. In the 1990s, she continued alone and turned to feature documentaries, directing the prize winning trilogy Mysterion, Tanjuska and the 7 Devils, and Atman. Since then, she has directed the stunningly beautiful The 3 Rooms of Melancholia (2004), and her return to fiction was Concrete Night in 2012.Read more

Movies & web series

250 Grammes – A Radioactive Testament

Ikäluokka

The Cinderella of Tallinn

The Sign of Danger

The 3 Rooms of Melancholia

Ingmar Bergman on Life and Work

Christmas in the Distance

Mysterion

Nine Ways to Approach Helsinki

Helsinki, Forever

Atman

Donner - Private

Reel Herstory: The Real Story of Reel Women

Two Forces

The Earth Is a Sinful Song

Tanjuska and the 7 Devils

The Interrogation

ITO – A Diary of an Urban Priest

The Dinosaur

Concrete Night

Molle: A Director's Portrait of Academian Rauni Mollberg

Da Capo

Orenda

Fire-Eater

Laulu tulipunaisesta kukasta

Uuno Turhapuro

Flame Top

Portraits of Women

Marja pieni!

Hellyys

Pilvilinna

Hangover

The Whole Truth and Nothing but the Truth

Before I die