Concluding cult filmmaker Aki Kaurismaki's "loser trilogy" that began with "Drifting Clouds" and "The Man Without A Past", "Lights In The Dusk" is a blackly comic cautionary tale of loneliness and exploitation. Janne Hyytiainen plays Koistinen, a shy and awkward night watchman shunned by his colleagues and whose well-meaning .. Read more
| Starring | Janne Hyytiainen, Maria Heiskanen, Maria Jarvenhelmi, Ilkka Koivula |
|---|---|
| Director | Aki Kaurismaki |
| Genres | Drama, World Cinema |
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Whacky Aki Kaurismaki is Finland's finest filmmaker; though that may not be saying much in a country with a population of just five million (17 inhabitants per square kilometer). Not surprisingly, solitude is a recurring theme in Kaurismaki's films, which are often portraits of morose introverts stuck in dead-end jobs. You know: comedies. There's a famous Finnish joke, about two old friends who meet for the first time in years. They go to a bar, and Peppe asks Mika how it's going? Mika knocks... Read more
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