Drifting Clouds (1996)
Drifting Clouds (1996)
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Plot.
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.
Where to Watch.

Currently Drifting Clouds is available for streaming online, rent, buy or watch for free on: Criterion Channel
Streaming in:🇺🇸 United States
Cast & Crew.

Kati Outinen
Ilona

Kari Väänänen
Lauri

Elina Salo
Mrs. Sjöholm

Sakari Kuosmanen
Melartin

Markku Peltola
Lajunen

Matti Onnismaa
Forsström

Shelley Fisher
Pianist / Original Music Composer

Markus Allan
Orchestra Member

Pauli Granfelt
Orchestra Member

Kari Lindqvist
Orchestra Member

Pentti Mutikainen
Orchestra Member

Tommi Parkkonen
Orchestra Member

Taisto Wesslin
Orchestra Member

Tuire Liiti
Waitress

Kaarina Väyrynen
Waitress

Elli Lindstedt
Old Couple

Vilhelm Lindstedt
Old Couple

Tuire Tuomisto
Kitchen Maid

Mustafa Altin
Amir

Pentti Auer
Buyer of Dubrovnik

Iisak Lusua
Buyer of Dubrovnik

Simo Santalahti
Buyer of Dubrovnik

Solmu Mäkelä
Foreman

Outi Mäenpää
Lauri's Sister

Esko Nikkari
Restaurant Manager

Tarja Laiho
Labour Official

Sulevi Peltola
Man at Nelia

Vesa Mäkelä
Tax Official

Tero Jartti
Tax Official

Kaija Pakarinen
Woman in Dressing Gown

Vesa Häkli
Ugly Man

Antti Reini
Ugly Man

Yrjö Järvinen
Man at Olympia

Ona Kamu
Cleaning Woman

Eero Försti
Repossession Man

Kari Nenonen
Repossession Man

Klaus Heydemann
Real Estate Broker

Mato Valtonen
Car Dealer

Aarre Karén
Bank Manager

Rose-Marie Precht
Hairdresser

Clas-Ove Bruun
Carpenter

Silu Seppälä
Carpenter

Jorma Pulla
Gilder

Atte Blom
First Customer

Peter von Bagh
First Customer

Juho Grönqvist
Garbage Man

Kari Järvinen
Garbage Man

Aki Kaurismäki
Producer / Director / Editor / Writer

Erkki Astala
Production Manager

Fabienne Vonier
Co-Producer

Reinhard Brundig
Co-Producer

Eila Werning
Co-Producer

Tom Forsström
Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Matti Pellonpää
In Memory Of

Timo Nousiainen
Colorist

Tuija Kotamäki
Negative Cutter

Heikki Ukkonen
Location Manager

Lauri Tomminen
Gaffer

Malla Hukkanen
Still Photographer / Script Supervisor

Sinikka Usvamaa
Accountant

Risto Laasonen
Gaffer

Jan-Eric Nyström
Title Designer

Olli Varja
Gaffer

Heikki Färm
Assistant Camera
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Details.
Release DateJanuary 26, 1996
Original NameKauas pilvet karkaavat
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 37m
Content RatingNR
Genres
Last updated:
This Movie Is About.
waitress
wife husband relationship
helsinki
restaurant
unemployment
laid off
Wiki.
Drifting Clouds (Finnish: Kauas pilvet karkaavat) is a 1996 Finnish comedy drama film edited, written, produced, and directed by Aki Kaurismäki and starring Kati Outinen, Kari Väänänen and Markku Peltola. The film is the first in Kaurismäki's Finland trilogy, the other two films being The Man Without a Past and Lights in the Dusk.
Aki Kaurismäki's Finland Trilogy.
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