Comedy ·Drama ·Romance ·Crime · Finland · 1988 · 1h 13m

Ariel

Ariel poster
Director
Aki Kaurismäki
Cast
Turo Pajala as Taisto Kasurinen Susanna Haavisto as Irmeli Pihlaja Matti Pellonpää as Mikkonen Eetu Hilkamo as Riku Erkki Pajala as Miner Matti Jaaranen as Mugger
Crew
Timo Salminen — Director of Photography Raija Talvio — Editor Aki Kaurismäki — Writer Aki Kaurismäki — Producer Risto Karhula — Production Design Tuula Hilkamo — Costume Design
Synopsis

A Finnish man goes to the city to find a job after the mine where he worked is closed and his father commits suicide.

Mood & Themes
prisonunderdoghelsinki, finlandfactory workerprisonerfalling in love
Key Collaborators
Aki Kaurismäki Director Timo Salminen Director of Photography Raija Talvio Editor Aki Kaurismäki Writer Aki Kaurismäki Producer Risto Karhula Production Design Tuula Hilkamo Costume Design
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