Ariel movie poster

Ariel

October 21, 1988 1h 13m 7.1/10 (365 votes)

Originally released in 1988. Ariel is a comedy/drama film. directed by Aki Kaurismäki. At just 73 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Turo Pajala, Susanna Haavisto, and Matti Pellonpää

Synopsis

A Finnish man goes to the city to find a job after the mine where he worked is closed and his father commits suicide.

Quick Facts

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Release Date October 21, 1988 37 years ago
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Runtime 1h 13m 73 minutes total
User Rating 7.1/10 Great (365 votes)
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Language FI Original language
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Country Finland Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
FI

Production Companies

  • Villealfa Filmproductions

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Ariel about?

A Finnish man goes to the city to find a job after the mine where he worked is closed and his father commits suicide.

Who directed Ariel?

Ariel was directed by Aki Kaurismäki.

How long is Ariel?

Ariel has a runtime of 1 hours and 13 minutes (73 minutes total).

When was Ariel released?

Ariel was released on October 21, 1988 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Ariel?

The main cast of Ariel includes Turo Pajala, Susanna Haavisto, Matti Pellonpää, Eetu Hilkamo, Erkki Pajala.

Is Ariel worth watching?

Ariel has a user rating of 7.1/10 based on 365 reviews, indicating very good reception from audiences.