Subtitle Mies.vailla.menneisyytta.2002.finnish.... -

The story follows a nameless man (Markku Peltola) who arrives in Helsinki by train and is immediately victims of a violent mugging that leaves him with total amnesia. After "miraculously" recovering in a hospital, he begins life again from scratch, living in a community of impoverished outsiders in shipping containers on the city's outskirts. As he builds a new identity, he finds work, friends, and a budding romance with Irma (Kati Outinen), a stoic Salvation Army volunteer.

A Fine Movie About Adults. This Finnish film may not be for everyone. Though nominated in 2002 for an Oscar for best foreign film, subtitle Mies.vailla.menneisyytta.2002.FiNNiSH....

The film ( The Man Without a Past ), directed by Aki Kaurismäki in 2002, is a critically acclaimed Finnish masterpiece that blends deadpan humor with a deeply humanistic story. Plot Overview The story follows a nameless man (Markku Peltola)

The film received "universal acclaim," holding a on Rotten Tomatoes and a score of 84 on Metacritic . The Man Without a Past (2002) - IMDb A Fine Movie About Adults