The Man Without a Past
Movie • 2002 • Romance
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The second part of Aki Kaurismäki's "Finland" trilogy, the film follows a man who arrives in Helsinki and gets beaten up so severely he develops amnesia. Unable to remember his name or anything from his past life, he cannot get a job or an apartment, so he starts living on the outskirts of the city and slowly starts putting his life back on track.
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NightmareLyra
Hinted at; a man says he wanna make sure his wife doesn't see him drunk to "avoid getting beat", though its unclear if this is really the case or if he's being flippant
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Addiction
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fraisierdesbois
Gambling addiction is mentioned, though
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huny
A man drinks quite a bit and hides the bottles from his wife because he says that she beats him up
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There’s a guy who threatens people if they don’t pay their bills, his dog Hannibal will kill them (Hannibal is actually a sweetie too and also doesn’t stay with that shady man)
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Does someone break a bone?
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huny
The protagonist ends up in the hospital in the beginning, where he fixes his broken nose in the mirror (nasty sound)
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Yes, protagonist rips off hospital equipment off his body when he wakes up
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NightmareLyra
Most of the main characters in this film are either homeless or living in extreme poverty
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