Paper Star
1989, Finnish. Directed by Mika Kaurismäki.
Anna Kelanen is an ex-model, who just has been released from prison. She thinks back on her life, when she was a rather successful model, and on the things that went wrong.
- Runtime
- 1h 31m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Finnish
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Mika KaurismäkiDirector
- Pirkko HämäläinenAnna Kelanen
- Soli LabbartSärkan Ruusu
- Hannu LauriUlf Tallgren
- Tiina BjörkmanMalli
- Kari VäänänenIlja Kulovaara
- Matti RasilaTaukka
- Minna SoisaloAssi Valkama
- Tomi SalmelaYlikomisario Hakkarainen
- Mirja OksanenRaija
- Mauri SuménMuotinäytöksen ohjaaja
- Peter LindholmKovakourainen vanginvartija
- HeinäsirkkaRavintolan asiakas
Details
- Released
- 29 September 1989
- Original title
- Paperitähti
- Country
- Finland, Sweden
- Written by
- Antti Lindqvist, Mika Kaurismäki
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Paper Star runs 91 minutes (1h 31m).
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Paper Star isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 29 September 1989. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like Paper Star?
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Who directed Paper Star?
Paper Star (1989) was directed by Mika Kaurismäki and stars Pirkko Hämäläinen, Soli Labbart, Hannu Lauri.