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Man's Job (2007)

5.720071h 43mFI
Drama

Directed by Aleksi Salmenperä

Rating

5.7/10

Runtime

1h 43m

Language

FI

Release

February 23, 2007

Director

Aleksi Salmenperä

Overview

Juha is 38 years old and has three small children and a depressed wife. He sees himself as strong and believes a man should provide for his family. But one day Juha is fired from his job. Ashamed, he weaves a web of lies to hide the fact from his family. With the help of his friend Olli, Juha begins...

Cast

Tommi Korpela

Tommi Korpela

Juha

Maria Heiskanen

Maria Heiskanen

Katja

Jani Volanen

Jani Volanen

Olli

Stan Saanila

Stan Saanila

Jamppa

Konsta Pylkkönen

Konsta Pylkkönen

Akseli

Noora Dadu

Noora Dadu

Nuori nainen 1

Joanna Haartti

Joanna Haartti

Nuori nainen 2

Kaarina Hazard

Kaarina Hazard

Asiakas / lääkäri 1

Vilma Juutilainen

Vilma Juutilainen

Oona

Helmi Kaartinen

Helmi Kaartinen

Ida

Arttu Kapulainen

Arttu Kapulainen

Nuori taksikuski

Leea Klemola

Leea Klemola

Katrin assistentti

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into Man's Job (2007), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

Juha is 38 years old and has three small children and a depressed wife. He sees himself as strong and believes a man should provide for his family. But one day Juha is fired from his job. Ashamed, he weaves a web of lies to hide the fact from his family. With the help of his friend Olli, Juha begins prostituting himself to support his wife and children. With this he makes in two hours what it took him two days to earn before. The shame and deception mushroom, but the pay from the new profession seems to offset the downside.

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of Man's Job. 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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