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7.6The ever-poker-faced Ilona loses her job as a restaurant hostess, as her tram driver husband, Lauri, also finds himself out of work. Together they must hit the streets of Helsinki, facing up to hardship and humiliation in their quest for survival, guided through the gloom by a ray of hope.
Released: 1996-01-2697 minDir: Aki KaurismäkiComedy, Drama
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Cast
- Kati Outinen as Ilona
- Kari Väänänen as Lauri
- Elina Salo as Mrs. Sjöholm
- Sakari Kuosmanen as Melartin
- Markku Peltola as Lajunen
- Matti Onnismaa as Forsström
Themes
- helsinki, finland
- husband wife relationship
- waitress
- restaurant
- unemployment
- laid off
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Wikidata facts
- Duration
- 96
- FilmAffinity ID
- 339984
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- title
- Kauas pilvet karkaavat
- publication date
- 1996-01-01
- review score
- 100%
- capital cost
- 5562154
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Helsinki
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Finnish
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tram
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The New York Times
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Cannes Film Festival
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Palme d'Or
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Minimalism
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Aki Kaurismäki
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Variety
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comedy drama
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British Film Institute
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British Board of Film Classification
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Technicolor
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The Man Without a Past
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