The Other Side of Hope (2017)

In this comedy-drama, a refugee who's searching for his sister forms an unlikely friendship with a restaurant owner.

Director: Aki Kaurismäki
Cast: Ilkka Koivula, Kaija Pakarinen, Sakari Kuosmanen, Janne Hyytiäinen, Nuppu Koivu, Sherwan Haji, Niroz Haji, Simon Hussein Al-Bazoon
Runtime: 01h 39m
Type: Movie

The Other Side of Hope (2017)

In this comedy-drama, a refugee who's searching for his sister forms an unlikely friendship with a restaurant owner.

Director: Aki Kaurismäki
Cast: Ilkka Koivula, Kaija Pakarinen, Sakari Kuosmanen, Janne Hyytiäinen, Nuppu Koivu, Sherwan Haji, Niroz Haji, Simon Hussein Al-Bazoon
Runtime: 01h 39m
Type: Movie
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