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Mika Purola

  • Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
  • Camera and Electrical Department
  • Writer
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Mika Purola is known for Dual (2022), Kraken (2026) and A City in Two Parts (2011).
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    • Known for

    Karen Gillan in Dual (2022)
    Dual
    5.8
    • Second Unit or Assistant Director
    • 2022
    Kraken (2026)
    Kraken
    5.0
    • Second Unit or Assistant Director
    • 2026
    A City in Two Parts (2011)
    A City in Two Parts
    5.9
    • Second Unit or Assistant Director
    • 2011
    Munkkivuori (2022)
    Munkkivuori
    8.5
    TV Series
    • Second Unit or Assistant Director

    Credits

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    Second Unit or Assistant Director

    • Kraken (2026)
      Kraken
      5.0
      • first assistant director
      • 2026
    • Nick Frost, Anitta Suikkari, Maisie Ayres, Aisling Bea, and Sebastian Croft in Get Away (2024)
      Get Away
      5.3
      • first assistant director
      • 2024
    • Last Ride (2023)
      Last Ride
      4.8
      • assistant director: Lapland
      • 2023
    • Munkkivuori (2022)
      Munkkivuori
      8.5
      TV Series
      • first assistant director
      • 2022
    • Severi Saarinen in Laitapuolen hyökkääjä (2022)
      Laitapuolen hyökkääjä
      5.6
      • first assistant director
      • 2022
    • Karen Gillan in Dual (2022)
      Dual
      5.8
      • first assistant director
      • 2022
    • Anu Sinisalo, Hannes Suominen, and Jussi Vatanen in Metsäjätti (2020)
      Metsäjätti
      6.7
      • first assistant director
      • 2020
    • Wäinö Vänskä, Elli Heikkinen, Vincent Kinnunen, and Elli Melasniemi in Kakarat (2020)
      Kakarat
      6.8
      TV Series
      • first assistant director
      • 2020
    • Anna-Maija Tuokko and Pak-Hong Chu in Master Cheng (2019)
      Master Cheng
      6.9
      • first assistant director
      • 2019
    • Paha poliisi (2017)
      Paha poliisi
      4.8
      • first assistant director
      • 2017
    • Emergency Call: A Murder Mystery (2014)
      Emergency Call: A Murder Mystery
      6.7
      • assistant director
      • 2014
    • Kalervo Palsa ja kuriton käsi (2013)
      Kalervo Palsa ja kuriton käsi
      5.5
      • assistant director
      • 2013
    • Komissaari (2012)
      Komissaari
      6.0
      • assistant director
      • 2012
    • Jussi Vatanen in Fanatics (2012)
      Fanatics
      6.1
      • first assistant director
      • 2012
    • Underworld Trilogy: The Lawyer (2011)
      Underworld Trilogy: The Lawyer
      6.6
      TV Mini Series
      • first assistant director
      • 2011

    Camera and Electrical Department

    • Petri Manninen, Lauri Tilkanen, and Rami Rusinen in Iurima: Taru Kolmesta Kalastajasta (2025)
      Iurima: Taru Kolmesta Kalastajasta
      6.3
      Short
      • best boy: Helsinki
      • 2025
    • Iivo Tuuri, Johanna Puhakka, and Peter Kanerva in Allas (2023)
      Allas
      5.8
      Short
      • best boy: summer unit
      • 2023
    • Wäinö Vänskä, Elli Heikkinen, Vincent Kinnunen, and Elli Melasniemi in Kakarat (2020)
      Kakarat
      6.8
      TV Series
      • best boy
      • 2020
    • Ville Virtanen in Bordertown (2016)
      Bordertown
      7.6
      TV Series
      • best boy
      • 2018
    • Jouko Puolanto, Paul Olin, Chelaf Abdeslam, Stan Saanila, Robin Wegelius, and Tolue Taheri in Dance on Thin Ice (2017)
      Dance on Thin Ice
      6.9
      Short
      • lighting technician
      • 2017
    • Love and Order (2017)
      Love and Order
      5.7
      TV Mini Series
      • dit
      • lighting technician
      • 2017
    • Ihon alla (2015)
      Ihon alla
      6.4
      TV Series
      • lighting technician: second unit
      • 2015–2016
    • Luminen rakkaus
      6.1
      TV Movie
      • grip
      • 2003
    • Rumble (2002)
      Rumble
      6.7
      • assistant lighting technician
      • 2002
    • Joki (2001)
      Joki
      6.7
      • lighting technician
      • 2001
    • Iisa
      Short
      • lighting technician
      • 2001

    Writer

    • Frank the Lobster
      5.9
      Short
      • Writer
      • writer
      • 2014
    • Emergency Call: A Murder Mystery (2014)
      Emergency Call: A Murder Mystery
      6.7
      • assistant writer
      • 2014
    • Kalervo Palsa ja kuriton käsi (2013)
      Kalervo Palsa ja kuriton käsi
      5.5
      • Writer
      • 2013
    • A City in Two Parts (2011)
      A City in Two Parts
      5.9
      • written by
      • 2011
    • Lavan Polte
      TV Movie
      • Writer
      • 2006

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