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IMDb rating 7.6
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Harry Hemming
rated 9

Classic Kaurismäki! Fall deep and then the hope returns.

6 months ago
Critic Caroline Rees
rated 8

...Kaurismaki will never set cinemas alight but there are small quirky pleasures to cherish from this warm, comical and optimistic tribute to the human spirit.

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Cast & Crew

Aki Kaurismäki
Director
Matti Onnismaa
As Forsström
Antti Reini
As Ugly Man
Kati Outinen
As Ilona
Sulevi Peltola
As Man at Nelia
Outi Mäenpää
As Lauri's Sister

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In this poignant comedy-drama, a middle-aged couple in Helsinki must face the harsh realities of unemployment and financial struggle. As they navigate their way through a series of unfortunate events, they find themselves forced to confront their own pride and dignity. Despite the setbacks, they remain determined to hold onto their love for each other and their dreams for the future. With a unique blend of humor and pathos, this film offers a powerful reflection on the human condition and the enduring power of hope in the face of adversity.

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Drifting Clouds was released in theaters on July 10, 1998.