I Hired a Contract Killer

• I Hired a Contract Killer
• Comedy
• Finland, France, Germany, Sweden, United Kingdom
• 1990
• Director: Aki Kaurismäki
• 80 min
• 35mm
• Original Version with german Subtitles
• with Jean-Pierre Léaud, Margi Clarke, Kenneth Colley

After losing his job and realizing that he is alone in the world, a businessman opts to voluntarily end his life. Lacking courage, he hires a contract killer to do the job. Then, while awaiting his demise, he meets a woman and promptly falls in love.

Loan of the film print with kind support of the Finnish Film Foundation.