Kari Väänänen

Kari Väänänen - known for his work in such projectsAdvice for working with the Map of emotions: «Night on Earth» (1991), «Drifting Clouds» (1996), «Leningrad Cowboys Go America» (1989), «Star Wreck: In the Pirkinning» (2005), «Christmas Story» (2007),

Kari Kyösti Väänänen (born 17 September 1953 in Ivalo) is a Finnish actor and director. Domestically he is a member of the Ryhmäteatteri group of actors. He was introduced to international audiences 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 he played the Russian president. He also starred in Jim Jarmusch's 1991 film Night on Earth.

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