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Arriving in Helsinki, a nameless man is beaten within an inch of his life by thugs, miraculously recovering only to find that he has completely lost his memory. Back on the streets, he attempts to begin again from zero, befriending a moody dog and becoming besotted with a Salvation Army volunteer.
The Man Without a Past (2002) is a drama and romance film directed by Aki Kaurismäki, released on March 1, 2002 with a runtime of 1h 37m. It stars Markku Peltola, Kati Outinen, Juhani Niemelä and Kaija Pakarinen. Viewers rate it 7.4 out of 10 across 459 ratings.
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Markku Peltola
as M
Kati Outinen
as Irma
Juhani Niemelä
as Nieminen
Kaija Pakarinen
as Kaisa Nieminen
Sakari Kuosmanen
as Anttila
Annikki Tähti
as Manager of Flea Market
Anneli Sauli
as Bar Owner
Elina Salo
as Dock Clerk
Outi Mäenpää
as Bank Clerk
Esko Nikkari
as Bank Robber
Pertti Sveholm
as Police Detective
Matti Wuori
as Layer
Directed by Aki Kaurismäki, written by Aki Kaurismäki, produced by Aki Kaurismäki.
Average viewer score of 7.4/10 from 459 ratings.
Probably not since Wendy Hiller in "Major Barbara" (1941) has the Salvation Army featured so prominently in a drama. That's lucky as a visitor (Markku Peltola) to Helsinki arrives and is promptly beaten to near death by three hoodlums. He manages to stumble to the railway station and next thing the machine in the hospital says he is dead. Well, he's not that easy to kill and next thing he is wandering about,…
Reviewed on May 18, 2024
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The Man Without a Past (2002) is available to stream on Netflix, and to rent or buy from Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
The main cast of The Man Without a Past (2002) includes Markku Peltola, Kati Outinen, Juhani Niemelä, Kaija Pakarinen and Sakari Kuosmanen. The film was directed by Aki Kaurismäki. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
The Man Without a Past was released on March 1, 2002 and runs for 1h 37m.
The Man Without a Past (2002) holds an average rating of 7.4 out of 10 from 459 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama and romance films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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