Overview:
In modern-day Helsinki, two lonely souls in search of love meet by chance in a karaoke bar. However, their path to happiness is beset by obstacles – from lost phone numbers to mistaken addresses, alcoholism, and a charming stray dog.Original Title: | Kuolleet lehdet |
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Status: | Released (2023-09-14) |
Awards: | 10 wins & 58 nominations total |
BoxOffice: | $954,307 |
Screen: | Aki Kaurismäki |
Productions: | Sputnik, Bufo, Pandora Film |
Production Countries: | Finland, Germany |
Spoken Languages: | العربية, suomi |
Casts
- 1364782: Alma Pöysti - Ansa
- 226030: Jussi Vatanen - Holappa
- 16775: Janne Hyytiäinen - Huotari
- 1730172: Nuppu Koivu - Liisa
- 4342913: Mia Snellman - Ansa's Colleague
- 2614971: Mikko Mykkänen - Shop Security Guard
- 1730170: Sherwan Haji - Parakin Resident
Crews
- 2262172: Ville Grönroos - Production Design - Art
- 16767: Aki Kaurismäki - Director - Directing
- 16769: Timo Salminen - Director of Photography - Camera
- 16767: Aki Kaurismäki - Writer - Writing
- 1568637: Olli Pärnänen - Sound Re-Recording Mixer - Sound
- 1380791: Tiina Kaukanen - Costume Design - Costume & Make-Up
- 1512666: Pietu Korhonen - Production Sound Mixer - Sound
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Reviews
CinemaSerf
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There's a lovely scene in this film where "Holappa" (Jussi Vatanen) and his mate are in an Helsinki karaoke bar staffed by a motionless barman who looks like he's straight out a zombie movie! Talking of zombie movies, the story follows the lives of this fellow and of "Ansa" (Alma Pöy ....
Continue reading ->Brent Marchant
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It’s not much of a secret that the worldview of Finnish society can be more than a little bleak. At the same time, though, it also possesses an understatedly campy, eminently whimsical quality that comes in stark contrast to this otherwise-dour outlook. And this makes for a combinati ....
Continue reading ->BornKnight
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German-Finnish drama / romance by the director Aki Kaurismäki, continuation of his Proletariat series, which was originally planned as a trilogy and already includes Shadows in Paradise (1986), Ariel (1988), and The Match Factory Girl (1990). With simple stories in a stylized Hel ....
Continue reading ->badelf
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I want to say that "Fallen Leaves" and Wong Kar-wai's "In The Mood For Love" trilogy are both treating the identical theme - the challenges of love. Except that, even though the theme is the same, these two films exist in entirely different universes. Not even parallel universes, LOL ....
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