Shadows in Paradise (1986)
Synopsis
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.
Cast
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Matti Pellonpää
as Nikander
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Kati Outinen
as Ilona
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Sakari Kuosmanen
as Melartin
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Esko Nikkari
as Nikander's Co-Worker
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Kylli Köngäs
as Ilona's Friend
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Pekka Laiho
as Store Manager
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Jukka-Pekka Palo
as Third Man
- Svante Korkiakoski as Police Officer
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Mari Rantasila
as Nikander's Sister
- Safka Pekkonen as Pianist
- Antti Ortamo as 2nd Pianist
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Mato Valtonen
as Pelle
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Sakke Järvenpää
as Staffan
- Ulla Kuosmanen as Melartin's Wife
- Neka Haapanen as Cook
- Pentti Koski as Singer
- Ari Korhonen as Man in Restaurant
- Teuvo Rissanen as Police Officer
Crew
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Aki Kaurismäki
Director
- Timo Salminen Director of Photography
- Raija Talvio Editor
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Mika Kaurismäki
Producer
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Aki Kaurismäki
Writer
