The Man Without a Past

The Man Without a Past (2002) is a comedy, drama film directed by Aki Kaurismäki rated 7.4/10.

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.

Cast

Markku Peltola

M

Kati Outinen

Irma

Juhani Niemelä

Nieminen

Kaija Pakarinen

Kaisa Nieminen

Sakari Kuosmanen

Anttila

Annikki Tähti

Manager of Flea Market

Anneli Sauli

Bar Owner

Elina Salo

Dock Clerk

Outi Mäenpää

Bank Clerk

Esko Nikkari

Bank Robber

Pertti Sveholm

Police Detective

Matti Wuori

Layer