Released Date:
2000-09-29
Languages:
Finnish
Countries:
Finland
Runtime:
94 min
IMDB Ratings:
(1176 Reviews)
Director:
Olli SaarelaIn a movie loaded with religious symbology, Ali, a hardened criminal, is sentenced to jail for murder. Shortly afterwards, his girlfriend gives birth to his child. When Ali is released he is determined to leave his criminal past and make a better life for himself and his family. But leaving his past behind does not turn out to be easy...
Released Date:
2000-09-29
Languages:
Finnish
Countries:
Finland
Runtime:
94 min
IMDB Ratings:
(1176 Reviews)
Director:
Olli SaarelaIn a movie loaded with religious symbology, Ali, a hardened criminal, is sentenced to jail for murder. Shortly afterwards, his girlfriend gives birth to his child. When Ali is released he is determined to leave his criminal past and make a better life for himself and his family. But leaving his past behind does not turn out to be easy...
Released Date:
2001-12-21
Languages:
Finnish
Countries:
Finland
Runtime:
92 min
IMDB Ratings:
6.4 (790 Reviews)
Director:
Olli SaarelaIlkka Matila
Olli Saarela
Allan Tuppurainen (story)
Released Date:
2006-02-03
Languages:
Finnish, Russian
Countries:
Finland, Germany, France
Runtime:
78 min
IMDB Ratings:
6.9 (4706 Reviews)
Director:
Aki KaurismèkiKoistenin is a sad sack, a man without affect or friends. He's a night-watchman in Helsinki with ideas of starting his own business, but nothing to go with those intentions. He sometimes talks a bit with a woman who runs a snack trailer near his work. Out of the blue, a young sophisticated blonde woman attaches herself to Koistenin. He thinks of her as his girlfriend, he takes her on her rounds. She's in league with a crook who's planning a jewel robbery, and Koistenin is their patsy. Will he ever wise up?
Released Date:
2006-02-03
Languages:
Finnish, Russian
Countries:
Finland, Germany, France
Runtime:
78 min
IMDB Ratings:
6.9 (4723 Reviews)
Director:
Aki KaurismèkiKoistenin is a sad sack, a man without affect or friends. He's a night-watchman in Helsinki with ideas of starting his own business, but nothing to go with those intentions. He sometimes talks a bit with a woman who runs a snack trailer near his work. Out of the blue, a young sophisticated blonde woman attaches herself to Koistenin. He thinks of her as his girlfriend, he takes her on her rounds. She's in league with a crook who's planning a jewel robbery, and Koistenin is their patsy. Will he ever wise up?
Released Date:
2014-09-12
Languages:
Finnish, French
Countries:
Finland
Runtime:
73 min
IMDB Ratings:
5.8 (75 Reviews)
Director:
Pekka LehtoIiro Kèttner
Pekka Lehto
Mika Purola
Terttu Rousu (dialogue)
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