The Exit

A Finnish man goes to the city to find a job after the mine where he worked is closed and his father commits suicide.

Runtime

1h 13m

Director

Aki Kaurismäki

Cast

Turo Pajala, Susanna Haavisto, Matti Pellonpää

Nikander, a rubbish collector and would-be entrepreneur, finds his plans for success dashed when his business associate dies. One evening, he meets Ilona, a down-on-her-luck cashier, in a local supermarket. Falteringly, a bond begins to develop between them.

Runtime

1h 14m

Director

Aki Kaurismäki

Cast

Matti Pellonpää, Kati Outinen, Sakari Kuosmanen

A man with a low IQ has accomplished great things in his life and been present during significant historic events—in each case, far exceeding what anyone imagined he could do. But despite all he has achieved, his one true love eludes him.

Runtime

2h 22m

Director

Robert Zemeckis

Cast

Tom Hanks, Robin Wright, Gary Sinise

Love at Twenty unites five directors from five different countries to present their different perspectives on what love really is at the age of 20. The episodes are united with the score of Georges Delerue and still photos of Henri Cartier-Bresson.

Runtime

2h

Director

François Truffaut, Andrzej Wajda

Cast

Jean-Pierre Léaud, Marie-France Pisier, Patrick Auffay

In Victorian England, the independent and headstrong Bathsheba Everdene attracts three very different suitors: Gabriel Oak, a hardworking young sheep farmer; Frank Troy, a handsome and reckless Sergeant; and William Boldwood, a prosperous and mature bachelor.

Runtime

1h 59m

Director

Thomas Vinterberg

Cast

Carey Mulligan, Juno Temple, Matthias Schoenaerts