Shadows in Paradise
An episode in the life of Nikander, a garbage man, involving the death of a co-worker, an affair and much more.
Director: Aki Kaurismäki, Marja-Leena Helin
Actors: Esko Nikkari, Jukka-Pekka Palo, Kati Outinen, Kylli Köngäs, Matti Pellonpää, Pekka Laiho, Sakari Kuosmanen
Country: Finland
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