Cast: Sakari Kuosmanen

Direction Jim Jarmusch

Cast Winona Ryder · Giancarlo Esposito · Gena Rowlands · Armin Mueller-Stahl

Plot An anthology of 5 different cab drivers in 5 American and European cities and their remarkable fares on the same eventful night.

Direction Aki Kaurismäki

Cast Matti Onnismaa · Kari Väänänen · Elina Salo · Kati Outinen

Plot Tram driver Lauri loses his job. Shortly later, the restaurant where his wife Ilona works as a head waitress is closed. Too proud to receive money from the social welfare...

Direction Aki Kaurismäki

Cast Markku Peltola · Kati Outinen · Juhani Niemelä · Kaija Pakarinen

Plot The second part of Aki Kaurismäki's "Finland" trilogy. 'The Man Without a Past' delivers a new edge to the story that stirred viewers all around the world in 'Drifting Clouds'....

Direction Aki Kaurismäki

Cast Matti Pellonpää · Kati Outinen · Sakari Kuosmanen · Esko Nikkari

Plot Aki Kaurismäki’s austere and oddly moving third feature – the first instalment in a “Proletarian Trilogy” that also includes Ariel and The Match Factory Girl — is a moody, melancholic,...

Direction Aki Kaurismäki

Cast Alma Pöysti · Jussi Vatanen · Janne Hyytiäinen · Nuppu Koivu

Plot Ansa is single and lives in Helsinki. She works on a zero-hours contract at a supermarket, stocking the shelves; she then sorts recyclable plastic. One night she accidentally meets the...

Direction Aki Kaurismäki

Cast Sakari Kuosmanen · Sherwan Haji · Kati Outinen · Tommi Korpela

Plot A poker-playing restaurateur and former traveling salesman befriends a group of refugees newly arrived from Finland.

Direction Aki Kaurismäki

Cast Sakari Kuosmanen · Kati Outinen · André Wilms · Markku Peltola

Plot A farmer's wife is seduced into running away from her stolid older husband by a city slicker, who enslaves her in a brothel.

Direction Aki Kaurismäki

Cast Matti Pellonpää · Leningrad Cowboys · Sakke Järvenpää · Heikki Keskinen

Plot The odd comedies of Finnish director Aki Kaurismaki may be an acquired taste, but it is one which more and more people are getting. The story concerns the exploits of...

Direction Aki Kaurismäki

Cast Matti Pellonpää · Puntti Valtonen · Sakke Järvenpää · Pirkka-Pekka Petelius

Plot 15 men who are all named Frank, plus one called Pekka. Life in the cramped Helsinki district of Kallio has become intolerable. Tradition has it, however, that there is a...

Direction Mika Kaurismäki

Cast Kari Väänänen · Roberta Manfredi · Jean-Pierre Castaldi · Margi Clarke

Plot Alex (Kari Vaananen) is a Finnish cabbie working in Berlin with plenty of problems in this comedy with film noir touches. With two dead men and a suitcase filled with...

Direction Aki Kaurismäki

Cast Leningrad Cowboys · Nicky Tesco · Marja-Leena Helin · Mato Valtonen

Plot Nicky escapes from prison somewhere between Alabama and Utah, sometime in the future. He looks for his girl in the bars and hotels. All he can see in his new...

Direction Aki Kaurismäki

Cast Leningrad Cowboys · Sakari Kuosmanen · Sakke Järvenpää · Mato Valtonen

Plot This energetic live recording and music video of Leningrad Cowboys performing The Doors hit is accompanied by politically charged photos of children ravaged by war and president Ronald Reagan smiling....

Direction Aki Kaurismäki

Cast Silu Seppälä · Sakari Kuosmanen · Matti Pellonpää · Mato Valtonen

Plot Not to be confused with any of the sequels to Rocky, this short film from Finnish filmmaker Aki Kaurismäki is actually meant as a parody of the late Cold War-era...

Direction Samuli Valkama

Cast Jussi Vatanen · Eiji Mihara · Saara Kotkaniemi · Sara Soulié

Plot Jaakko, a mushroom entrepreneur, finds out too late that he has been fatally slow-poisoned by persons unknown. He sets out to find the culprits before he dies.

Direction Markku Pölönen

Cast Heikki Silvennoinen · Satu Silvo · Olavi Uusivirta · Laura Birn

Direction Gilles Charmant

Cast Dominic Gould · Laura Favali · Kari Väänänen · Nicky Tesco

Plot While fleeing througout northern California from a 60s biker gang, Bad Trip - an outcast cyclist - has a variety of encounters.