Lights in the Dusk
Lights in the Dusk

Movie·2006·1h 18m

Lights in the Dusk

Country

Finland

Language

Finnish

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The Story

Original title: Laitakaupungin valot

Outcast by his co-workers and living alone, Koistinen is a security guard who works the night shift in a luxury shopping mall in Helsinki. But when icy blonde Mirja approaches him, the lonely Koistinen falls helplessly for her, unaware she is manipulating him for her criminal boyfriend.

Producer

Aki Kaurismäki

Cinematography

Timo Salminen

Music

Melrose

Editor

Aki Kaurismäki

Themes

prisonhelsinki, finlandfriendshiplove of one's lifeunsociabilitydespairnight watchmanloserteacherwrongful arrest

Production House

Sputnik
YLE
Pandora Film
Pyramide Productions
BiM Distribuzione
C More Entertainment

Audience Score

67%

162 votes

Skip11%
Timepass25%
Go for it38%
Perfection26%

Where to watch

Region: IN

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Cast

Janne Hyytiäinen

Janne Hyytiäinen

Koistinen

Maria Järvenhelmi

Maria Järvenhelmi

Mirja

Maria Heiskanen

Maria Heiskanen

Aila

Ilkka Koivula

Ilkka Koivula

Lindholm

Sergei Doudko

Russian

Andrei Gennadiev

Russian

Artūras Pozdniakovas

Russian

Matti Onnismaa

Matti Onnismaa

Shift Boss

Sulevi Peltola

Sulevi Peltola

Supervisor

Antti Reini

Antti Reini

Security Guard

Neka Haapanen

Security Guard

Santtu Karvonen

Santtu Karvonen

Security Guard

Sesa Lehto

Security Guard

Jukka Rautiainen

Security Guard

Jukka Salmi

Security Guard

Heikki Heimo

Bartender

Erkki Lahti

Man at Bar

Pihla Penttinen

Pihla Penttinen

Girl at Bar

// crew

Crew

Aki Kaurismäki

Aki Kaurismäki

Editor, Director, Producer, Writer

Timo Salminen

Director of Photography

Melrose

Original Music Composer

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