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Best Documentary Movies Directed By Aki Kaurismäki

This collection ranks 17 documentary movies directed by Aki Kaurismäki. The list is ranked using a weighted combination of audience ratings, vote volume and popularity data, so movies with only a handful of votes never outrank widely acclaimed films. The Saimaa Gesture tops the list with a 7.0/10 audience score. The qualifying titles span 1981–2023. The most widely seen film here is Ten Minutes Older: The Trumpet (47 votes).

17 qualifying moviesRanked using a weighted combination of ratings, vote volume and popularity data

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Frequently asked questions

How many documentary movies has Aki Kaurismäki made?

17 documentary movies directed by Aki Kaurismäki carry real rating data in this catalog.

How are these Aki Kaurismäki films ranked?

By a weighted score combining audience ratings, vote volume and popularity. Movies with very few votes are statistically shrunk toward the global average, so they cannot dominate the top of the list.

What is the best Aki Kaurismäki documentary movie?

The Saimaa Gesture currently holds the #1 position in this collection.

Which Aki Kaurismäki documentary movie is the most popular?

Ten Minutes Older: The Trumpet has the largest audience (47 votes) among these titles.