A restaurateur befriends a Syrian refugee who has recently arrived in Finland. The Other Side of Hope is a poignant and darkly comedic film directed by Aki Kaurismäki, which explores […]
A restaurateur befriends a Syrian refugee who has recently arrived in Finland. The Other Side of Hope is a poignant and darkly comedic film directed by Aki Kaurismäki, which explores […]
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 […]
In the French harbor city of Le Havre, fate throws young African refugee Idrissa into the path of Marcel Marx, a well-spoken bohemian who works as a shoe-shiner. With innate […]
Iris is a shy and dowdy young woman stuck in a dead-end job at a match factory, who dreams of finding love at the local dancehall. Finding herself pregnant after […]
Arriving in Helsinki, a nameless man is beaten within an inch of his life by thugs, miraculously recovering only to find that he has completely lost his memory. Back on […]