Akseli Kouki

Acting

Akseli Kouki

Born 1997-01-01

Akseli Kouki is an actor and assistant director, known for The Unknown Soldier (2017), Invisible Heroes (2019) and 95 (2017).

Acting credits

Unknown Soldier poster
7.4

The film follows Finnish army machine gun company in Continuation War against Soviet Union, 1941–1944. Based on Väinö Linna's best selling novel Tuntematon Sotilas (The Unknown Soldier) and the novel's uncensored version, Sotaromaani (A War Novel).

Unknown Soldier

2017

The Kidnapping of a President poster
NR

In October 1930, a group of officers belonging to the Finnish army's top leadership decided, after a night of drinking, to kidnap Finland's retired first president, Ståhlberg. The Finnish people were divided in the aftermath of the civil war, and the political atmosphere was turbulent and tense. However, the kidnapping went wrong right from the start when the incompetent henchmen recruited for the job were forced to take the president's stubborn wife, Ester Ståhlberg, with them.

The Kidnapping of a President

2026

95 poster
4.5

Set in the final weekend of the year 1995 Ice Hockey World Championships, 95 tells through overlapping stories why Finland became a ice hockey world champion and how it affected the whole nation.

95

2017

Nobody Nureddin poster
NR

A cannibal named 'Nobody' is mistaken for his latest victim. He assumes the new identity, and everything begins to unravel.

Nobody Nureddin

2025

Fingerpori poster
3.9

Live action comedy about a fictional town and it's uncommon people, based on a comic strip 'Fingerpori', by Pertti Jarla.

Fingerpori

2019

My Brother's Keeper poster
4.3

The story of a Finnish rap artist Cheek and his brother.

My Brother's Keeper

2018

The Fall Of (Wo)Man poster
10.0

Having/Inhabiting a body makes us prone to the forces of gravity. This film explores the hidden poetry of the fall. No film crew has ever explored this scientific territory. Calling it a documentary itself make film critics fall.

The Fall Of (Wo)Man

2026

Presumption of Guilt poster
NR

A married couple arrives at their wedding venue to prepare for the celebration, but their plans come to a halt when an uninvited guest is present.

Presumption of Guilt

The Nth One poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

The Nth One

Shift poster
NR

A young aspiring writer gives an elderly stranger a ride. As their conversation unfolds, the old man recounts an ordinary story that gradually challenges the young man's understanding of chance, responsibility, and the lives shaped by seemingly insignificant decisions. What begins as a casual journey becomes a quiet reflection on memory, guilt, and the stories people carry with them.

Shift

Behind the camera