FALLEN LEAVES tells the story of two lonely people (Alma Pöysti and Jussi Vatanen) who meet each other by chance in the Helsinki night and try to find the first, only, and ultimate love of their lives.

"A quirky tale of star-crossed lovers, 'Fallen Leaves' is a life-affirming gem from Finnish filmmaker Aki Kaurismäki." (Rotten Tomatoes)

"Aki Kaurismäki works magic with understatement, especially in Fallen Leaves, possibly his greatest film." (TIME Magazine)

"This is a crisp autumn breeze of a movie, refreshing and invigorating even when it seems like things are falling apart." (Globe and Mail)

"‘Fallen Leaves’ is thoroughly entertaining, completely unpredictable and one of the best films I’ve seen this year." (Leonard Maltin)

Thursday, January 25
Doors 5:50 pm | Movie 6:20 pm *Start time subject to change. Please arrive on time.

FALLEN LEAVES (Aki Kaurismäki, 2023 / 81 mins / 14A / Finnish with English subtitles) In modern-day Helsinki, two lonely souls in search of love meet by chance in a local karaoke bar. However, the pair's path to happiness is beset by numerous obstacles -- from lost numbers to mistaken addresses, alcoholism, and a charming stray dog.