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The Man Without a Past

March 1, 2002 1h 37m 7.4/10 (413 votes)

Originally released in 2002. The Man Without a Past is a comedy/drama film. directed by Aki Kaurismäki.

Starring Markku Peltola, Kati Outinen, and Juhani Niemelä

Synopsis

Arriving in Helsinki, a nameless man is beaten within an inch of his life by thugs, miraculously recovering only to find that he has completely lost his memory. Back on the streets, he attempts to begin again from zero, befriending a moody dog and becoming besotted with a Salvation Army volunteer.

Quick Facts

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Release Date March 1, 2002 23 years ago
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Runtime 1h 37m 97 minutes total
User Rating 7.4/10 Great (413 votes)
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Box Office $921 Worldwide gross
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Language FI Original language
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Country Finland + 2 more

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
FI
Revenue
$921

Production Companies

  • Sputnik
  • YLE
  • Pyramide Productions
  • Pandora Film
  • ZDF/Arte
  • Network Movie
  • ARTE France Cinéma
  • Bavaria Film

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Man Without a Past about?

Arriving in Helsinki, a nameless man is beaten within an inch of his life by thugs, miraculously recovering only to find that he has completely lost his memory. Back on the streets, he attempts to ...

Who directed The Man Without a Past?

The Man Without a Past was directed by Aki Kaurismäki.

How long is The Man Without a Past?

The Man Without a Past has a runtime of 1 hours and 37 minutes (97 minutes total).

When was The Man Without a Past released?

The Man Without a Past was released on March 1, 2002 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Man Without a Past?

The main cast of The Man Without a Past includes Markku Peltola, Kati Outinen, Juhani Niemelä, Kaija Pakarinen, Sakari Kuosmanen.

Is The Man Without a Past worth watching?

The Man Without a Past has a user rating of 7.4/10 based on 413 reviews, indicating very good reception from audiences.