Film

Drifting Clouds

Name: Drifting Clouds
Director: Aki Kaurismäki
Released: 1996
Rating: 7.5
Cast: Kati Outinen, Kari Väänänen, Elina Salo, Sakari Kuosmanen, Markku Peltola

1996 · 97 min · ★ 7.5 · Dir. Aki Kaurismäki

Tram driver Lauri looses his job. Shortly later, the restaurant where his wife Ilona works as a headwaitress is closed. Too proud, to receive money from the social welfare system, they hardly try to find new jobs. But they are completely unlucky and clumsy, one disaster is followed by the next. Finally, their courage, confidence, and their unbreakable love triumph over the fate.