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Also known as Kauas pilvet karkaavat
1996 film by Aki Kaurismäki
OverviewAI-generated
Drifting Clouds is a 1996 Finnish drama and comedy film directed by Aki Kaurismäki, who also served as screenwriter, producer, and film editor. The movie features Kati Outinen, Kari Väänänen, Elina Salo, and Sakari Kuosmanen in the cast. It was produced by Sputnik, Pyramide Productions, Pandora Film, and YLE, with cinematography by Timo Salminen, who also composed the score. The narrative is set in Helsinki.
The film has a runtime of 97 minutes according to TMDb and 95 minutes according to IMDb. It originated in Finland, Germany, and France, with the original language being Finnish. Drifting Clouds received the Jussi Award for Best Film. Review scores include 7.2/10 and 100% on one platform, and a vote average of 7.6 on another. The production cost was 5562154. It is available on the Criterion Channel.
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Film · TMDB
7.6The 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.
Cast
- Kati Outinen as Ilona
- Kari Väänänen as Lauri
- Elina Salo as Mrs. Sjöholm
- Sakari Kuosmanen as Melartin
- Markku Peltola as Lajunen
- Matti Onnismaa as Forsström
Themes
- helsinki, finland
- husband wife relationship
- waitress
- restaurant
- unemployment
- laid off
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- comedy film
- Country of origin
- France
- Original language
- Finnish
- Director
- Aki Kaurismäki
- Screenwriter
- Aki Kaurismäki
- Cast member
- Arvi Lind
- Composer
- Timo Salminen
- Producer
- Aki Kaurismäki
- Cinematographer
- Timo Salminen
- Narrative location
- Helsinki
- Duration
- 96
- FilmAffinity ID
- 339984
Show 5 more facts
- title
- Kauas pilvet karkaavat
- publication date
- 1996-01-01
- film editor
- Aki Kaurismäki
- review score
- 100%
- capital cost
- 5562154
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Article · 日本語
『浮き雲』（うきぐも、フィンランド語：Kauas pilvet karkaavat、英語：Drifting Clouds）は、1996年公開のフィンランド映画。日本公開は1997年。 『過去のない男』『街のあかり』へと続くアキ・カウリスマキ監督の“フィンランド三部作”第一作。通貨価値下落による当時の不況を背景に、どん底からたくましく立ち上がるフィンランド庶民の姿が描かれる。 また本作は、公開の半年前に急逝したアキ作品常連俳優マッティ・ペロンパーに捧げられている。
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