Shadows in Paradise

1986 · 74 MIN · IMDB 7.5 · 7,823 VOTES · DIR. Aki Kaurismäki

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Overview

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.

Dialogue Timeline — 387 lines

A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE

00:00:13 SHADOWS IN PARADISE
00:06:21 Where?
00:11:39 Another one. - No more!
00:13:55 Bloody great. Now I've just got to call the wife.
00:16:22 What are those for? - My brother's leaving school today.
00:18:59 Where shall we go?
00:22:28 special offers and so on... So our sales will go down temporarily.
00:24:24 OK. But I must see a friend first. - Why?
00:28:01 I'll see you in the corridor.
00:29:56 It's cold here. - Really? I hadn't noticed.
00:33:18 It's the third job I've been thrown out of this year.
00:36:47 You're the only suspect.
00:38:29 Where? - She didn't say.
00:42:48 Haven't you learned to knock? - This is my flat.
00:45:50 I'm busy, see you this evening.
00:48:01 I'll wait for her. - Take your tickets.
00:51:40 Are you sick? - Yes, mentally.
00:54:57 You've got no desire to win. - So what?
00:56:44 including the one that certain injuries or imperfections are -
00:58:12 now she's in a mental hospital. Want to come with me?
01:05:05 Hello. It's nothing.
01:06:32 Do you want to buy something?
01:08:29 Hurry, please, hurry to me

Cast & Characters

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed387
Dialogue density5.2 lines / min
First line00:00:13
Final line01:08:29

Production Record

DirectorAki Kaurismäki
LanguageFI
IMDb votes7,823