Aurora (2019)
Aurora (2019)
2019 • Films • Comedy/Drama/Romance/1 h 46 mins
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One night at a hot-dog stand in Finnish Lapland, the commitment-phobic party animal Aurora meets Iranian Darian. Darian needs to marry a Finnish woman to get asylum for him and his daughter. Aurora turns him down, as she is planning to move to Norway, away from her miserable life. However, after meeting his sweet daughter, she agrees to help him. As Aurora introduces numerous women to Darian, the two of them grow close. When the perfect wife candidate comes along, Darian and Aurora are faced with a difficult choice: pretend to be happy or finally stop running.
Director
Miia Tervo
Country
Finland
Language
English
Finnish
Persian
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One night at a hot-dog stand in Finnish Lapland, the commitment-phobic party animal Aurora meets Iranian Darian. Darian needs to marry a Finnish woman to get asylum for him and his daughter. Aurora turns him down, as she is planning to move to Norway, away from her miserable life. However, after meeting his sweet daughter, she agrees to help him. As Aurora introduces numerous women to Darian, the two of them grow close. When the perfect wife candidate comes along, Darian and Aurora are faced with a difficult choice: pretend to be happy or finally stop running.
Director
Miia Tervo
Country
Finland
Language
English
Finnish
Persian
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Writer and director Miia Tervo and producer Max Malka of Dionysos Films crafted the script with the snow-packed streets, retro apartments and bumping nightclubs of Rovaniemi in mind.
Critics
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...'"An enjoyable dramedy from Finnish Lapland that uses location and characters to add something fresh to familiar romantic comedy beats."'
Variety
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...'Scored 100% tomatometer'
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