The Other Side of Hope [Criterion Collection]

Director: Aki Kaurismäki Aki Kaurismäki

Overview

A Syrian refugee (Sherwan Haji) living illegally in Helsinki evades the authorities by finding work at a dive bar. There, he meets a host of colorful characters, including a traveling salesman (Sakari Kuosmanen) who's looking for a new life after a windfall. Directed by Aki Kaurismäki.

Product Details

Release Date:	05/15/2018
UPC:	0715515214711
Original Release:	2017
Rating:	NR
Source:	Criterion Collection
Region Code:	1
Presentation:	[Wide Screen]
Sound:	[Dolby Digital Stereo, Dolby Digital 5.1 Surround]
Language:	English
Time:	1:40:00
Sales rank:	40,251

Special Features

New interview with actor Sherwan Haji Footage from the press conference for the film's premiere at the 2017 Berlin International Film Festival, featuring Kaurismäki, Haji, and actor Sakari Kuosmanen "Aki and Peter," a new video essay by filmmaker Daniel Raim, based on a 1997 essay by critic Peter von Bagh, to whom "The Other Side of Hope" is dedicated Music videos Trailer

Cast & Crew

Performance Credits

Sherwan Haji	Khaled,Miriam
Sakari Kuosmanen	Wikström
Janne Hyytiäinen	Nyrhinen
Ilkka Koivula	Calamnius
Nuppu Koivu	Mirja
Simon Al-Bazoon	Mazdak
Kati Outinen	Vaatekaupan Omistaja
Kaija Pakarinen	Actor
Tommi Korpela	Melartin
Ville Virtanen	Oikeussalin Viranomainen,Pkerinpelaaja
Matti Onnismaa	Kylmasilmainen Mies
Jörn Donner	Pokerinpelaaja
Maria Järvenhelmi	Vastaanottokeskuksen Virkailija
Hannu-Pekka Björkman	Pokerinpelaaja
Tommi Eronen	Huligaani Bussipysakilla
Mirja Oksanen	Oikeussalin Viranomainen
Timo Torikka	Poliisi Asemalla
Taneli Mäkelä	Myyja
Sulevi Peltola	Pokerisalin Pitaja
Puntti Valtonen	Actor
Milka Ahlroth	Migrin haastattelija
Elias Westerberg	Winston
Clas-Ove Bruun	Baarimikko
Elina Knihtilä	Aluevalvontaviranomainen
Lauri Untamo	Poliisi kaupan edessä
Antti Virmavirta	Poliisi asemalla
Juhani Niemelä	Pokerinpelaaja
Juuso Hirvikangas	Rantojen miehet
Hannu Kivioja	le policier
Dome Karukoski	Huligaani Bussipysakilla

Technical Credits

Aki Kaurismäki

Aki Kaurismäki	Director,Screenwriter,Producer
Tero Malmberg	Sound Effects,Sound/Sound Designer,Sound Editor
Eevi Kareinen	Casting
Olli Parnanen	Sound Editor,Sound Mixer

Scene Index

Disc #1 -- The Other Side of Hope (Criterion Collection)
1. Opening Credits
2. Arrival
3. Departure
4. The Nearest Police Station
5. "Times Are Bad"
6. Reception Center
7. Asylum Interview
8. Waiting For The Bus
9. A Lucky Night
10. The Golden Pint
11. "Sardines And A Beer"
12. Khaled And Mazdak
13. Khaled's Asylum Ruling
14. News From Aleppo
15. Change Of Status
16. New Job
17. Inspection
18. New Papers
19. Imperial Sushi
20. Khaled's Sister
21. Dinner And After
22. "How Have You Been?"
23. "Go Now"
24. End Credits

Menu

Disc #1 -- The Other Side of Hope (Criterion Collection)
   Play The Movie
   Chapters
   Supplements
      Sherwan Haji
      Aki Kaurismäki At The Berlin Film Festival
      "Aki And Peter"
      Music Videos - The Following Four Videos Present the Full Versions of Songs That Appear In Part In The Other Side of Hope.
         "Kaipuuni Tango"
         "Midnight Man"
         "Skulaa Tai Delaa"
         "Tama Maa"
      Trailer
   Subtitles
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