Shadows in Paradise

1986    74m    Not Rated
Comedy, Drama,
7.587%73%
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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
Written By
Aki Kaurismäki
Studio
Villealfa Filmproductions

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Cast of Shadows in Paradise
  • Matti PellonpääNikander
  • Kati OutinenIlona
  • Sakari KuosmanenMelartin
  • Esko NikkariNikander's Co-Worker
  • Kylli KöngäsIlona's Friend
  • Pekka LaihoStore Manager
  • Jukka-Pekka PaloThird Man
  • Svante KorkiakoskiPolice Officer
  • Mari RantasilaNikander's Sister
  • Safka PekkonenPianist
  • Antti OrtamoPianist
  • Mato ValtonenPelle
  • Sakke JärvenpääStaffan
  • Ulla KuosmanenMelartin's Wife
  • Neka HaapanenCook
  • Pentti KoskiSinger
  • Ari KorhonenMan in Restaurant
  • Teuvo RissanenPolice Officer
  • Erkki RissanenPorter
  • Sirkka SilinWoman in Restaurant
  • Marina MartinoffHostess
  • Jussi TiitinenGarbage Man / Bartender
  • Riikka KuosmanenMelartin's Daughter
  • Eskil MansikkaKeyboardist (uncredited)
  • Jaakko TalaskiviGuard (uncredited)
  • Haije AlanojaWoman in Restaurant (uncredited)
  • Bertta PellonpääBingo Player (uncredited)
  • Helmeri PellonpääBingo Player (uncredited)
  • Marja-Leena HukkanenWoman in Restaurant (uncredited)
  • Aki KaurismäkiHotel Receptionist (uncredited)
  • Olli VarjaCustomer (uncredited)
  • Tanja TalaskiviWoman in Cinema (uncredited)
  • Jukka MäkinenGarbage Man (uncredited)
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