Chronicler of the Human Condition

Tuukka Temonen

b. 1975Nastola, FinlandContemporary8 films

DramaComedyActionCrime

Also wrote 5 screenplays ↗

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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.

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2016Born in HeinolaStory 2022Northern QualityWriter 2014The Campaign – The Making of a PresidentWriter 2020One Half of MeWriter 2025A Jellyfish Has No HeartWriter

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