What is Hannu Lauri's latest movie?

Hannu Lauri's most recent film is "The Other Side of Hope" (2017).

Is Hannu Lauri a good actor?

Hannu Lauri has an average audience rating of 5.1/10 across 16 films on movieMx, with standout performances in The Year of the Hare, The Other Side of Hope, Calamari Union.

Hannu Lauri

Q: What is the best movie of Hannu Lauri?

According to audience ratings on movieMx, the best movie starring Hannu Lauri is "The Year of the Hare" with a rating of 7.3/10.

Q: How many movies has Hannu Lauri acted in?

Hannu Lauri has been featured in at least 16 major films. Their complete ranked filmography is listed on this page.

Acting

Updated: Apr 16, 2026

16Total Films

7.3 Highest Rated

Born: Mar 9, 1945

Hannu Lauri Movies & Career Overview

The filmography of Hannu Lauri reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 16 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.

Dominant Genre

A large portion of Hannu Lauri's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.

Success Ratio

Approximately 38% of Hannu Lauri's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.

One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains The Year of the Hare, which stands out as a key performance.

Best Hannu Lauri Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Hannu Lauri's career based on audience ratings.

★7.3

The Year of the Hare (1977) movie poster

★7.3

The Year of the Hare: Young advertising executive Vatanen suddenly quits his job and his whole life in Helsinki, and decides to spend a while

The Year of the Hare

1977•Comedy

★7.0

The Other Side of Hope (2017) movie poster

★7.0

The Other Side of Hope: A restaurateur befriends a Syrian refugee who has recently arrived in Finland.

The Other Side of Hope

2017•Comedy

★7.0

★7.0

Calamari Union: A group of men all called Frank—except for one named Pekka—have had enough of life in their working-class neighborhood,

Calamari Union

1985•Comedy

★6.9

Crime and Punishment (1983) movie poster

★6.9

Crime and Punishment: Former student Rahikainen is pushed to murder when struggling to pay the rent on his apartment. When the murder is being

Crime and Punishment

1983•Crime

★6.8

★6.8

Cha Cha Cha: A lawyer pays a visit to Matti Ojanperä, a bum living under a bridge in the Helsinki harbour, to inform him that he is a

Cha Cha Cha

1989•Comedy

Full Filmography

Every movie Hannu Lauri has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.

Year	Movie	Character	Success	More
2017	The Other Side of Hope	Poker Player	Hit	Similar →
2015	Dirty Hands	Ruhtinas	Flop	Similar →
1990	Friends, Comrades	Jaunkahns	Flop	Similar →
1989	Paper Star	Ulf Tallgren	Flop	Similar →
1989	Cha Cha Cha	Kempele, speculator on the stock exchange	Hit	Similar →
1987	Farewell, Mr. President	Asko Mertanen	Average	Similar →
1985	Calamari Union	Saastamoinen	Hit	Similar →
1985	Hei kliffaa hei	Bank Manager	Flop	Similar →
1984	The Clan: Tale of the Frogs	Pankkimies	Hit	Similar →
1983	Crime and Punishment	Heinonen	Hit	Similar →
1981	Ansa	Daniel Gorban	Flop	Similar →
1981	Pedon merkki	Olavi	Flop	Similar →
1979	Ihmemies	-	Average	Similar →
1977	The Year of the Hare	Huhtinen	Hit	Similar →
1973	Meiltähän tämä käy	laskentapäällikkö Wille Wållberg Jr.	Flop	Similar →
1972	Marja pieni!	Jukka Nyholm	Flop	Similar →

Hannu Lauri - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Hannu Lauri?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Hannu Lauri is "The Year of the Hare" with a rating of 7.3/10.

How many movies has Hannu Lauri acted in?

Hannu Lauri has been featured in at least 16 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Hannu Lauri?

Other notable films include "The Other Side of Hope", "Calamari Union", and "Crime and Punishment".