Drifting Clouds (1998)

  • NR
  • 04/24/1998 (US)
  • Comedy, Drama
  • 1h 37m

Overview

The ever-poker-faced Ilona loses her job as a restaurant hostess, as her tram driver husband, Lauri, also finds himself out of work. Together they must hit the streets of Helsinki, facing up to hardship and humiliation in their quest for survival, guided through the gloom by a ray of hope.

Aki Kaurismäki

Director, Writer

Cast

Kati Outinen's headshot

Kati Outinen

Ilona
Kari Väänänen's headshot

Kari Väänänen

Lauri
Elina Salo's headshot

Elina Salo

Mrs. Sjöholm
Sakari Kuosmanen's headshot

Sakari Kuosmanen

Melartin
Markku Peltola's headshot

Markku Peltola

Lajunen
Matti Onnismaa's headshot

Matti Onnismaa

Forsström
Shelley Fisher's headshot

Shelley Fisher

Pianist
Markus Allan's headshot

Markus Allan

Orchestra Member

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