Lights In The Dusk
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Lights In The Dusk

In Helsinki, a lonely night watchman is caught up in a series of misadventures with a femme fatale and a crooked businessman.
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Lights In The Dusk (2006) is a thrilling crime drama set in Helsinki. The film tells the story of a lonely night watchman named Koistinen, who becomes entangled in a web of misadventures.

Koistinen's life takes an unexpected turn when he encounters a seductive femme fatale and a corrupt businessman. As their paths intertwine, Koistinen finds himself embarking on a dangerous journey that puts his life at risk.

Directed by acclaimed filmmaker Aki Kaurismäki, Lights In The Dusk captivates viewers with its atmospheric cinematography and gripping storyline. The film explores themes of loneliness, betrayal, and redemption.

This Finnish production offers a compelling narrative and well-developed characters. The performances by the talented cast, including Janne Hyytiäinen as Koistinen, are both convincing and engaging. The chemistry between the characters adds an intriguing layer to the film.

The cinematography beautifully captures the moody and desolate streets of Helsinki, creating a sense of tension and unease. Kaurismäki’s distinct directing style and attention to detail immerse the audience in the dark and gritty underworld of the city.

Lights In The Dusk is a must-see for fans of crime dramas and arthouse cinema. Its blend of suspense, mystery, and melancholy makes it a compelling and thought-provoking cinematic experience.

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Lights in the Dusk

Release Date:

03 Feb 2006

Writers:

Aki Kaurismäki

Awards:

3 wins & 7 nominations

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