Ariel
Trailer: Ariel
Year: 1988
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance, Crime
Studio: Villealfa Filmproductions
Director: Aki Kaurismäki
Cast: Turo Pajala, Susanna Haavisto, Matti Pellonpää, Eetu Hilkamo, Erkki Pajala, Matti Jaaranen
Crew: Risto Karhula (Production Design), Tuula Hilkamo (Costume Design), Raija Talvio (Editor), Timo Salminen (Director of Photography), Aki Kaurismäki (Director), Erkki Astala (Publicist)
Runtime: 73 minutes
Release: Oct 21, 1988
IMDb: 7.12/10 by 342 users
Popularity: 5
Country: Finland
Language: suomi
Budget: 0
Revenue: 0

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