Ariel

Oct 1 1990 Not Rated 1h 12m
Comedy, Crime, Romance

A Finnish man goes to the city to find a job after the mine where he worked is closed and his father commits suicide.

Plot

The movie tells the story of Taisto Kasurinen, a finnish coal miner whose father has just committed suicide and who is framed for a crime he did not commit. In jail, he starts to dream about leaving the country and starting a new life. He escapes from prison but things don't go as planned...

Written by

Aki Kaurismäki

Directed by

Aki Kaurismäki

Production Countries

Finland

Production Companies

Villealfa Filmproductions

Languages

suomi

Awards

3 wins & 1 nomination total

Scores
# of Votes
9,028
Average Rating
7.4 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA