prison,helsinki, finland,friendship,love of one's life,unsociability,despair,night watchman,loser,teacher,wrongful arrest

Lights in the Dusk (2006)

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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.

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Cast & Crew

Director
Aki Kaurismäki
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    Koistinen Janne Hyytiäinen
  • Profile picture of Maria Järvenhelmi
    Mirja Maria Järvenhelmi
  • Profile picture of Maria Heiskanen
    Aila Maria Heiskanen
  • Profile picture of Ilkka Koivula
    Lindholm Ilkka Koivula
  • Profile picture of Matti Onnismaa
    Shift Boss Matti Onnismaa
  • Profile picture of Sulevi Peltola
    Supervisor Sulevi Peltola
  • Profile picture of Antti Reini
    Security Guard Antti Reini
  • Profile picture of Santtu Karvonen
    Security Guard Santtu Karvonen

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Keywords

  • prison
  • helsinki, finland
  • friendship
  • love of one's life
  • unsociability
  • despair
  • night watchman
  • loser
  • teacher
  • wrongful arrest