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Kaurismaki is the business: Fallen Leaves reviewed

2 December 2023

9:00 AM

2 December 2023

9:00 AM

Fallen Leaves

12A, Key Cities

Even though Aki Kaurismaki has won every award going and is a household name in his native Finland, where he is treated like a god, it may be that you’ve never heard of him. He is the business. He specialises in understated dramas about deadpan losers whose hopes are often crushed, but who somehow find comfort.

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