Shadows in Paradise

  • Rated 7.3 out of 10
  • Movie
  • 1986
  • 1h 14m
  • Drama
  • Romance

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.

Director
Aki Kaurismäki
Starring
Matti Pellonpää, Kati Outinen, Sakari Kuosmanen, Esko Nikkari

Cast

  • Matti Pellonpää

    Matti Pellonpää

    Nikander

  • Kati Outinen

    Kati Outinen

    Ilona

  • Sakari Kuosmanen

    Sakari Kuosmanen

    Melartin

  • Esko Nikkari

    Esko Nikkari

    Nikander's Co-Worker

  • Kylli Köngäs

    Kylli Köngäs

    Ilona's Friend

  • Pekka Laiho

    Pekka Laiho

    Store Manager

  • Jukka-Pekka Palo

    Jukka-Pekka Palo

    Third Man

  • Svante Korkiakoski

    Police Officer

  • Mari Rantasila

    Mari Rantasila

    Nikander's Sister

  • Safka Pekkonen

    Pianist

More like Shadows in Paradise