Fallen Leaves
About Fallen Leaves
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.
Aki Kaurismäki's Fallen Leaves is a 2023 comedy romance film. Its themes are alcoholism, loneliness, coma, and movie theater.
Alma Pöysti appears as Ansa, Jussi Vatanen as Holappa, Janne Hyytiäinen as Huotari, and Nuppu Koivu as Liisa. At 81 minutes long, it arrived in September 2023.
The screenplay is by Aki Kaurismäki. Produced by Bufo. In the United States it streams on MUBI and MUBI Amazon Channel.
All of Us Strangers, I Saw the TV Glow, and The Shining make useful companions to Fallen Leaves. TMDB voters put it at 7.1 out of 10 across 787 votes and it carries a NR rating.