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Drifting Clouds (1996)

7.6audience score
220 votes on TMDB
Released January 26, 1996Runtime 1h 37mDirector Aki Kaurismäki

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.

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Cast of Drifting Clouds

Kati Outinen

Kati Outinen

Ilona
Kari Väänänen

Kari Väänänen

Lauri
Elina Salo

Elina Salo

Mrs. Sjöholm
Sakari Kuosmanen

Sakari Kuosmanen

Melartin
Markku Peltola

Markku Peltola

Lajunen
Matti Onnismaa

Matti Onnismaa

Forsström
Pentti Auer

Pentti Auer

Buyer of Dubrovnik
Outi Mäenpää

Outi Mäenpää

Lauri's Sister
Esko Nikkari

Esko Nikkari

Restaurant Manager
Sulevi Peltola

Sulevi Peltola

Man at Nelia
Vesa Mäkelä

Vesa Mäkelä

Tax Official
Tero Jartti

Tero Jartti

Tax Official

About Drifting Clouds

Where can I watch Drifting Clouds?

Drifting Clouds is currently streaming in the United States on Criterion Channel.

Who stars in Drifting Clouds?

Drifting Clouds stars Kati Outinen, Kari Väänänen, Elina Salo, Sakari Kuosmanen, Markku Peltola.

Who directed Drifting Clouds?

Drifting Clouds was directed by Aki Kaurismäki.

How long is Drifting Clouds?

Drifting Clouds has a runtime of 1h 37m.

What is Drifting Clouds about?

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.