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The cult director's underdog trilogy - Shadows In Paradise, Ariel and The Match Factory Girl.
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An unemployed miner is joined by a multi-tasking single mother in his bid to escape to a better world. Out to own as part of the Aki Kaurismäki Collection: Volume 1.
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The course of potential love does not run smooth for a shelf-stacker and a metal worker.
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A middle-aged shoe-shiner helps a young migrant.
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Four stories about life in Guimarães, Portugal.
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A lonely security guard is exploited by a group of gangsters including a beautiful femme fatale.
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An Icelandic man who forgets who he is after a savage beating, has to reconstruct his life.
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A production line worker tries to mend her shattered dreams through acts of vengeance. Out to own as part of the Aki Kaurismäki Collection Volume 1.
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A middle-aged restaurateur befriends a young refugee.
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A lonely binman finds solidarity with a mistreated shop assistant. Out to own as part of the Aki Kaurismäki Collection: Volume 1.
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