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Jussi Awards (1997) Best Film; Best Actress - Kati Outinen; Best Direction - Aki Kaurismäki; Best Script - Aki Kaurismäki; Best Supporting Actress - Elina Salo; São Paulo International Film Festival (1996) Audience Award - Best Feature; Tromsø International Film Festival (1997) Import Award; Nominated. Cannes Film Festival
Drifting Clouds (1996) - Awards - IMDb. Back. Cast & crew. User reviews. Trivia. FAQ. IMDbPro. All topics. Awards. Drifting Clouds. Jump to. 10 wins & 1 nomination. Tromsø International Film Festival. 1997 Winner Import Award. Aki Kaurismäki. Cannes Film Festival. 1996 Winner Prize of the Ecumenical Jury - Special Mention. Aki Kaurismäki.
Jul 10, 1998 · 9.1K. YOUR RATING. Rate. Comedy Drama. The recession hits a couple in Helsinki. Director. Aki Kaurismäki. Writer. Aki Kaurismäki. Stars. Kati Outinen. Kari Väänänen. Elina Salo. See production info at IMDbPro. Add to Watchlist. Added by 9.0K users. 27 User reviews. 10 Critic reviews. Awards. 10 wins & 1 nomination. Photos 18. Top cast. Edit.
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- Comedy, Drama
- Aki Kaurismäki
- 1998-07-10
He is best known for the award-winning Drifting Clouds (1996), The Man Without a Past (2002), Le Havre (2011), The Other Side of Hope (2017) and Fallen Leaves (2023), as well as Leningrad Cowboys Go America (1989). He has been described as Finland's best-known film director.
- Film director, screenwriter
- Aki Olavi Kaurismäki, 4 April 1957 (age 66), Orimattila, Finland
Jul 10, 1998 · Reviews. Drifting Clouds. Roger Ebert July 10, 1998. Tweet. Now streaming on: Powered by JustWatch. Aki Kaurismäki is the 40-ish Finnish director of strange and quirky comedies, in which little people are crushed by vast economic systems, but they keep on truckin'.
Jan 26, 1996 · Film critic Roger Ebert awarded the film three-and-a-half stars out of 4, all the while praising Kaurismäki's "subtle irony" and challenging the widely accepted description of Kaurismäki as a minimalist by offering his opinion that the "screen is saturated with images and ideas".
Drifting Clouds is about some familiar Kaurismäki subjects: work, unemployment, and a small, self-run business. The main characters are a married couple, Ilona and Lauri, played by two of Kaurismäki’s doe-eyed, heavy-set, resolutely unglamorous regulars, Kati Outinen and Kari Väänänen. These actors are utterly lovable in their silently ...
