Thursday, September 21, 2017

The king of misery

The story in a nutshell; a Finnish restauranter (former clothes salesman) Wikström (Sakari Kuosmanen) befriends a Syrian refugee Khaled (Sherwan Haji). It's another Aki Kaurismäki's minimalistic masterpiece full of dry humour and empathy. Very very good. 

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