Section: Mavericks of Finnish Cinema

Director: Aki Kaurismäki

Finland, 1987

The Story of the unbelievable adventures of a sensitive but cold hearted young man. Hardly ever before has the poetry of Shakespeare been respected to such extent. No wonder Ophelia is crying bitterly in the corner of her bathroom. Who will be the winner, who will suffer in this underground-b-movie-classical drama? It is not for us to judge…