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Film / 1986
Shadows in Paradise
Directed by
Aki Kaurismäki
Nikander, a rubbish collector and would-be entrepreneur, finds his plans for success dashed when his business associate dies. One evening, he meets Ilona, a down-on-her-luck cashier, in a local supermarket. Falteringly, a bond begins to develop between them.
The story
Nikander, a rubbish collector and would-be entrepreneur, finds his plans for success dashed when his business associate dies. One evening, he meets Ilona, a down-on-her-luck cashier, in a local supermarket. Falteringly, a bond begins to develop between them.
Cast
Matti PellonpääNikander
Kati OutinenIlona
Sakari KuosmanenMelartin
Esko NikkariNikander's Co-Worker
Kylli KöngäsIlona's Friend
Pekka LaihoStore Manager
Jukka-Pekka PaloThird Man
Svante KorkiakoskiPolice Officer
Mari RantasilaNikander's Sister
Safka PekkonenPianist
Antti Ortamo2nd Pianist
Mato ValtonenPelle
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Sakke JärvenpääStaffan
Ulla KuosmanenMelartin's Wife
Neka HaapanenCook
Pentti KoskiSinger
Ari KorhonenMan in Restaurant
Teuvo RissanenPolice Officer
Erkki RissanenPorter
Sirkka SilinWoman in Restaurant
Marina MartinoffHostess
Jussi TiitinenGarbage Man / Bartender
Riikka KuosmanenMelartin's Daughter
Eskil MansikkaKeyboardist (uncredited)
Jaakko TalaskiviGuard (uncredited)
Haije AlanojaWoman in Restaurant (uncredited)
Bertta PellonpääBingo Player (uncredited)
Helmeri PellonpääBingo Player (uncredited)
Malla HukkanenWoman in Restaurant (uncredited)
Aki KaurismäkiHotel Receptionist (uncredited)
Olli VarjaCustomer (uncredited)
Tanja TalaskiviWoman in Cinema (uncredited)
Jukka MäkinenGarbage Man (uncredited)
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