The Man Without a Past (2002)
Arriving in Helsinki, a nameless man is beaten within an inch of his life by thugs, miraculously recovering only to find that he has completely lost his memory. Back on the streets, he attempts to begin again from zero, befriending a moody dog and becoming besotted with a Salvation Army volunteer.
Director: Aki Kaurismäki
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Runtime: 97 min
Release Date: March 1, 2002
Cast
- Markku Peltola - M
- Kati Outinen - Irma
- Juhani Niemelä - Nieminen
- Kaija Pakarinen - Kaisa Nieminen
- Sakari Kuosmanen - Anttila
- Annikki Tähti - Manager of Flea Market
- Anneli Sauli - Bar Owner
- Elina Salo - Dock Clerk
- Outi Mäenpää - Bank Clerk
- Esko Nikkari - Bank Robber
Screenplay
Cinematography: Timo Salminen
Editing: Timo Linnasalo
Production: Sputnik, YLE, Pyramide Productions, Pandora Film, ZDF/Arte, Network Movie, ARTE France Cinéma, Bavaria Film
Country: Finland, France, Germany
Language: suomi
Box Office: $921
Original Language: fi
Keywords
helsinki, finland, amnesia, trailer park
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Man Without a Past about?
- Arriving in Helsinki, a nameless man is beaten within an inch of his life by thugs, miraculously recovering only to find that he has completely lost his memory. Back on the streets, he attempts to begin again from zero, befriending a moody dog and becoming besotted with a Salvation Army volunteer.
- Who directed The Man Without a Past?
- The Man Without a Past was directed by Aki Kaurismäki.
- Who stars in The Man Without a Past?
- The Man Without a Past stars Markku Peltola, Kati Outinen, Juhani Niemelä, Kaija Pakarinen, Sakari Kuosmanen, Annikki Tähti.
- How long is The Man Without a Past?
- The Man Without a Past has a runtime of 1h 37m (97 minutes).
- What genre is The Man Without a Past?
- The Man Without a Past is a Comedy, Drama, Romance film.
- How much did The Man Without a Past gross?
- The Man Without a Past grossed $921 worldwide.
- Where was The Man Without a Past produced?
- The Man Without a Past was produced in Finland, France, Germany.