DRIFTING CLOUDS
synopsis
Tram driver Lauri loses his job. Shortly later, the restaurant where his wife Ilona works as a head waitress is closed. Too proud to receive money from the social welfare system, they strive to find new jobs. But they are completely unlucky and clumsy, one disaster is followed by the next.
international title: | Drifting Clouds |
original title: | Kauas pilvet karkaavat |
country: | Finland, Georgia, France |
year: | 1996 |
genre: | fiction |
directed by: | Aki Kaurismäki |
film run: | 97' |
release date: | FI 26/01/1996, FR 16/05/1996, DE 30/05/1996, CZ 07/1996, BE 23/10/1996, SE 22/11/1996, NO 01/1997, RS 01/1997, IT 11/04/1997, DK 25/04/1997, HU 15/05/1997, NL 15/05/1997, UK 06/06/1997, PT 06/1997, ES 21/11/1997, IS 27/09/2007, GR 02/11/2012 |
screenplay: | Aki Kaurismäki |
cast: | Kati Outinen, Kari Väänänen, Elina Salo |
cinematography by: | Timo Salminen |
film editing: | Aki Kaurismäki |
art director: | Markku Pätilä, Jukka Salmi |
costumes designer: | Tuula Hilkamo |
producer: | Aki Kaurismäki |
co-producer: | Reinhard Brundig, Fabienne Vonier, Eila Werning |
executive producer: | Erkki Astala |