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Shadows in Paradise

7.3 / 10 7.3 1986 1h 14mNR

DramaRomance

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.

Directed by Aki Kaurismäki

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CAST

The people behind the story

Matti Pellonpää

Matti PellonpääNikander

Kati Outinen

Kati OutinenIlona

Sakari Kuosmanen

Sakari KuosmanenMelartin

Esko Nikkari

Esko NikkariNikander's Co-Worker

Kylli Köngäs

Kylli KöngäsIlona's Friend

Pekka Laiho

Pekka LaihoStore Manager

Jukka-Pekka Palo

Jukka-Pekka PaloThird Man

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Svante KorkiakoskiPolice Officer