Fallen Leaves 2023

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In modern-day Helsinki, two lonely souls in search of love meet by chance in a karaoke bar. However, their path to happiness is beset by obstacles – from lost phone numbers to mistaken addresses, alcoholism, and a charming stray dog.

Alma Pöysti

as Ansa

Jussi Vatanen

as Holappa

Janne Hyytiäinen

as Huotari

Nuppu Koivu

as Liisa

Mia Snellman

as Ansa's Colleague

Mikko Mykkänen

as Shop Security Guard

Sherwan Haji

as Parakin Resident

Karar Al-Bazoon

as Parakin Resident

Toni Buckman

as Karaoke Singer ("Get On")

Mika Nikander

as Karaoke Singer ("Serenade")

Director:

Aki Kaurismäki

Writer:

Aki Kaurismäki

Genres:

Romance,Comedy,Drama

Release Date:

2023 (U.S.A)

Run Time:

81 min

MMPA Rating:

NR

Critics Reviews

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Nell Minow
Lena Moore ★ TOP CRITIC
Director of “Midnight Mercy”

“Unrelenting and human. This film doesn’t chase trends — it carves its own lane with heart and grit.”

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Bradley Vance ★ TOP CRITIC
Screenwriter of “Dust Country”

“It’s rare to see a story this economical yet emotionally expansive. A quiet storm of a screenplay.”

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Simone Alvarez ★ TOP CRITIC
Producer of “The Burning Floor”

“This is the kind of film that reminds you why producing indies matters. Vision, integrity, and something to say.”

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Harold Kim ★ TOP CRITIC
BAFTA-nominated Actor

“There’s a pulse to this performance-driven story. Raw, exposed, and honest. I’d audition for this world anytime.”

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Maya S. ★ TOP CRITIC
Director

“A visual and emotional tightrope — and it never falls off. Confident filmmaking with soul.”

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Chris D. ★ TOP CRITIC
Screenwriter

“Dialogue that feels lived-in. It doesn’t shout — it breathes. The writing feels like eavesdropping on real lives.”

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Olivia M. ★ TOP CRITIC
Producer

“Impossibly polished for the budget. You can see the producing team hustled hard to make every frame count.”

Audience Reviews

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Lena M

Incredibly done! Can’t wait to watch it again.

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Marty Tyson

Stayed so true to the source material but still had its own must-see moments. A beautiful revival.

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Hope Ayala

Overlong and bogged down in dark photography and art direction, this live action remake doesn’t come close to the magic that was the animated original.

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Jeff B.

My daughter and I absolutely loved this movie! The actors they selected were spot on compared to their animated version! A must see!!!!! Bravo!!!

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Tyler D.

im not a big fan of live action remakes, but this was solid!

Cast & Crew of

Fallen Leaves

Directors & Credit Writers

Credit Writers

Cast

Alma Pöysti

as Ansa

Jussi Vatanen

as Holappa

Janne Hyytiäinen

as Huotari

Nuppu Koivu

as Liisa

Mia Snellman

as Ansa's Colleague

Mikko Mykkänen

as Shop Security Guard

Sherwan Haji

as Parakin Resident

Karar Al-Bazoon

as Parakin Resident

Toni Buckman

as Karaoke Singer ("Get On")

Mika Nikander

as Karaoke Singer ("Serenade")

Evi Salmelin

as Karaoke Hostess

Aapo Penttilä

as Dumpster Diver

Antti Määttänen

as Staff Manager

Matti Onnismaa

as Manager of the Metal Workshop

Simon Al-Bazoon

as Internet Cafe Owner

Martti Suosalo

as Raunio

Mitja Tuurala

as Twilight Man 1

Sami Muttilainen

as Twilight Man 2

Leo Laitinen

as Train Stop Hooligan

Jaakko Ranta

as Train Stop Hooligan

Heikki Rautiainen

as Train Stop Hooligan

Viljami Penttilä

as Train Stop Hooligan

Matti Santala

as Civil Police

Jari Tuomola

as Police Officer

Lauri Untamo

as Police Officer

Erkki Astala

as Passer-by

Timo Malmi

as Passer-by

Jukka Salmi

as Film Criticizer

Jaska Väre

as Film Criticizer

Eero Ritala

as Paramedic

Beatriz Backman

as Paramedic

Misha Jaari

as Master Builder

Olli Varja

as Janitor

Jukka Rautiainen

as Colleague at the Foundry

Paula Oinonen

as Colleague at the Foundry

Anna Karjalainen

as Maustetytöt

Kaisa Karjalainen

as Maustetytöt

Sakari Kuosmanen

as Man in the Travel Home

Maria Heiskanen

as Matron

Alina Tomnikov

as Nurse

Juho Kuosmanen

as Karaoke Pub Patron (uncredited)

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