Film
The Other Side of Hope
2017 · 1h 41m · Comedy · Drama
- IMDb
- 7.2
- Rotten Tomatoes
- 92%
- Metacritic
- 84
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Overview
A restaurateur befriends a Syrian refugee who has recently arrived in Finland.
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Cast
Sherwan Haji
Khaled
Sakari Kuosmanen
Wikström
Kaija Pakarinen
Wikström's Wife
Niroz Haji
Miriam
Janne Hyytiäinen
Nyrhinen
Ilkka Koivula
Calamnius
Nuppu Koivu
Mirja
Simon Al-Bazoon
Mazdak
Tuomari Nurmio
Busker / Band Member
Abdi Jama
Cashier at Train Station
Antti Virmavirta
Police at the Station
Timo Torikka
Police at the Station
Olli Varja
Drunkard
Pia Riihioja
Clothing Shop Attendant
Kati Outinen
Clothing Store Owner
Maria Järvenhelmi
Reception Center Officer
Crew
- Aki KaurismäkiDirector · Writer · Producer
- Timo SalminenDirector of Photography
- Samu HeikkiläEditor
- Eevi KareinenCasting
Media
Details
- Release date
- February 3, 2017
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- Finnish
- Runtime
- 1h 41m
- Rated
- 14
- Revenue
- $1,657,449
- Genres
- Comedy, Drama
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