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The Man Without a Past

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The Man Without a Past (2002)

— 97 min - Romance, Comedy, Drama - 1 March 2002
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The second part of Aki Kaurismäki's "Finland" trilogy, the film follows a man who arrives in Helsinki and gets beaten up so severely he develops amnesia. Unable to remember his name or anything from his past life, he cannot get a job or an apartment, so he starts living on the outskirts of the city and slowly starts putting his life back on track.

Director:  Aki Kaurismäki
Writers:  Aki Kaurismäki
Stars:  Markku Peltola, Kati Outinen, Juhani Niemelä, Kaija Pakarinen, Sakari Kuosmanen, Anneli Sauli, Elina Salo, Outi Mäenpää, Esko Nikkari, Pertti Sveholm, Matti Wuori, Aino Seppo, Janne Hyytiäinen, Antti Reini, Tähti, Marko Haavisto, Jukka Teerisaari, Jyrki Telilä, Jouni Saario, Risto Korhonen, Panu Vauhkonen, Tom Wahlroos, Vesa Mäkelä, Aarre Karén, Eeva-Liisa Haimelin, Kalevi Heinämaa, Anton Peltola, Joona Karastie, Jouni Marjaranta, Tuire Tuomisto, Vappu Lysti, Ritva Harteva, Raija Lähteinen, Eeva Penttinen, Peter von Bagh, Matti Oinonen, Aarno Kuussalo, Aarre Ritola, Eira Ritvanen, Anja Angel, Pentti Kirstilä, Olli Varja, Keijo Nyrhinen, Liisa Kuoppamäki, Sulevi Peltola, Erkki Lahti, Markku Pätilä, Helka Viljanen, Eero Nykänen, Erkki Puskala, Henry Astikainen, Silu Seppälä, Juha Springare, Jukka Salmi, Aki Hirvensalo, Pasi Kokkoniemi, Mika Roiha, Andrey Chernyshov, Matti Nylund, Jouni Kortesato, Timo Linnasalo, Heikki Mattila, Hanna Jokinen, Toni Salminen, Pentti Auer, Olavi Tuomi

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Storyline

The second part of Aki Kaurismäki's "Finland" trilogy, the film follows a man who arrives in Helsinki and gets beaten up so severely he develops amnesia. Unable to remember his name or anything from his past life, he cannot get a job or an apartment, so he starts living on the outskirts of the city and slowly starts putting his life back on track.

Collections: 2003, 2003 Best Foreign Language Film, Best Foreign Language Film
Genres: Romance, Comedy, Drama

Details

Official Website:  —
Country:   Finland
Language:  suomi
Release Date:  1 March 2002

Box Office

Revenue:  $921

Company Credits

Production Companies:  Sputnik, Yleisradio (YLE), Pandora Filmproduktion, Pyramide Productions

Technical Specs

Runtime:  1 h 37 min
Category: 2003