The Other Side of Hope (2017)
Original title: Toivon tuolla puolen
The Other Side of Hope is a 2017 Finnish-language comedy movie directed by Aki Kaurismäki, with a running time of 1h 41m. It stars Sherwan Haji, Sakari Kuosmanen and Kaija Pakarinen.
A restaurateur befriends a Syrian refugee who has recently arrived in Finland.
Where to watch The Other Side of Hope
Stream: Criterion Channel
Rent: Google Play Movies, YouTube
Buy: Google Play Movies, YouTube
Cast
- Sherwan Haji as Khaled
- Sakari Kuosmanen as Wikström
- Kaija Pakarinen as Wikström's Wife
- Niroz Haji as Miriam
- Janne Hyytiäinen as Nyrhinen
- Ilkka Koivula as Calamnius
- Nuppu Koivu as Mirja
- Simon Al-Bazoon as Mazdak
- Tuomari Nurmio as Busker / Band Member
- Abdi Jama as Cashier at Train Station
- Antti Virmavirta as Police at the Station
- Timo Torikka as Police at the Station