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Lights in the Dusk (2006)

6.720061h 18mFI
DramaComedy

Directed by Aki Kaurismäki

Rating

6.7/10

Runtime

1h 18m

Language

FI

Release

February 3, 2006

Director

Aki Kaurismäki

Official Trailer

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Overview

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.

Cast

Janne Hyytiäinen

Janne Hyytiäinen

Koistinen

Maria Järvenhelmi

Maria Järvenhelmi

Mirja

Maria Heiskanen

Maria Heiskanen

Aila

Ilkka Koivula

Ilkka Koivula

Lindholm

Sergei Doudko

Sergei Doudko

Russian

Andrei Gennadiev

Andrei Gennadiev

Russian

Artūras Pozdniakovas

Artūras Pozdniakovas

Russian

Matti Onnismaa

Matti Onnismaa

Shift Boss

Sulevi Peltola

Sulevi Peltola

Supervisor

Antti Reini

Antti Reini

Security Guard

Neka Haapanen

Neka Haapanen

Security Guard

Santtu Karvonen

Santtu Karvonen

Security Guard

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into Lights in the Dusk (2006), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

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.

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of Lights in the Dusk. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.

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