Released in 1986, Aki Kaurismaki's Varjoja paratiisissa (Shadows in Paradise) is one o...
Shadows in Paradise
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.
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Shadows in Paradise
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Status
Released
Release Date
Oct 17, 1986
Runtime
1h 14m
Genres
Drama, Comedy, Romance
User Score
73%
Original Title
Varjoja paratiisissa
Production Companies
Villealfa Filmproductions
Director
Aki Kaurismäki
Description
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.
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