Movie

Lights in the Dusk

★ 6.8(163)20061h 18m

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Good to know

Director: Aki Kaurismäki
Release date: 2006-02-03
Runtime: 1h 18m
Language: Finnish
Box office: $1,615,018
Budget: $1,380,000
Status: Released
Country: Finland
Studio: Sputnik

Lights in the Dusk — trailer

About Lights in the Dusk

Lights in the Dusk is a 2006 movie in the Drama and Comedy genres, directed by Aki Kaurismäki, starring Janne Hyytiäinen, Maria Järvenhelmi and Maria Heiskanen. It has a runtime of 1 hour 18 minutes. It holds an average rating of 6.8/10 from 163 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Lights in the Dusk in New Zealand — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

Outcast by his co-workers and living alone, Koistinen is a security guard who works the night shift in a luxury shopping mall in Helsinki. But when icy blonde Mirja approaches him, the lonely Koistinen falls helplessly for her, unaware she is manipulating him for her criminal boyfriend.

Cast

Janne Hyytiäinen

Koistinen

Maria Järvenhelmi

Mirja

Maria Heiskanen

Aila

Ilkka Koivula

Lindholm

Sergei Doudko

Russian

Andrei Gennadiev

Russian

Artūras Pozdniakovas

Russian

Matti Onnismaa

Shift Boss

Sulevi Peltola

Supervisor

Antti Reini

Security Guard

Neka Haapanen

Security Guard

Santtu Karvonen

Security Guard

Themes & keywords

prisonhelsinki, finlandfriendshiplove of one's lifeunsociabilitydespairnight watchmanloserteacherwrongful arrest

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Lights in the Dusk in New Zealand?+

Lights in the Dusk is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in New Zealand. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is Lights in the Dusk on Netflix?+

Lights in the Dusk is not on Netflix in New Zealand right now.

How long is Lights in the Dusk?+

Lights in the Dusk has a runtime of 1 hour 18 minutes (78 minutes).

Who stars in Lights in the Dusk?+

Lights in the Dusk stars Janne Hyytiäinen, Maria Järvenhelmi, Maria Heiskanen, Ilkka Koivula and Sergei Doudko.

When did Lights in the Dusk come out?+

Lights in the Dusk is a 2006 movie directed by Aki Kaurismäki.

What genre is Lights in the Dusk?+

Lights in the Dusk is Drama and Comedy film.

Who directed Lights in the Dusk?+

Lights in the Dusk was directed by Aki Kaurismäki.