Death Is a Problem for the Living

Sep 22, 2023

1h 38m

★ 6.5

Overview

The cheapest drivers in the hearse business, gambling addict Risto Kivi and his friend Arto Niska, an 85% brainless man, have found themselves in a situation where everything has gone wrong and a fresh start is needed.

Genres

Comedy

Drama

Action

Thriller

Production Companies

The Culture Business

Valofirma Cine Light Rental

It's Alive Films

Death Is a Problem for the Living Trailers

Cast

Risto

Pekka Strang

Arto

Jari Virman

Ulla

Elina Knihtilä

Armi

Hannamaija Nikander

Saija

Pihla Penttinen

Maikki

Tiina Weckström

Osku

Samuli Jaskio

Konsta

Iivo Tuuri

Hakkarainen

Eero Milonoff

Korsto

Timo Julkunen

Rauni

Marjaana Maijala

Linus

Mazdak Nassir

A medical school dropout loses his fiancée in a tragic lawnmower incident and decides to bring her back to life. Unfortunately, he was only able to save her head, so he goes to the red light district in the city and lures prostitutes into a hotel room so he can collect body parts to reassemble her.

7.1

Drowning by Numbers

Sep 10, 1988

Three generations of women who seek to murder their husbands share a solidarity for one another which brings about three copy-cat drownings.

7.1

Adrenaline Drive

Feb 18, 1999

A gas leak explosion at a yakuza hideout provides a shy nurse and a rental car clerk with the opportunity to take a briefcase full of money. A cross-country chase ensues.

0.0

Arranged Marriage

Oct 13, 2022

A westernized desi girl is ambushed by her parents with an arranged marriage.

5.1

Call Girl of Cthulhu

May 8, 2014

When a virginal artist falls in love with a call girl, she turns out to be the chosen bride of the alien god Cthulhu. To save her, he must stop an ancient cult from summoning their god and destroying mankind.

4.5

Flesh-Eating Mothers

Sep 16, 1988

A venereal disease turns an entire town of two-timing mothers into cannibals!

7.3

The Death of Mr. Lazarescu

May 17, 2005

After suffering terrible headaches and stomach cramps, Mr. Lăzărescu, a lonely 63 year-old man, calls for an ambulance, beginning one man’s hellish journey through Bucharest hospitals in search of proper medical care. As the night unfolds, his health starts to deteriorate fast.

4.6

Three Day Millionaire

Nov 25, 2022

A raucous black comedy about a gang of Grimsby Trawler-men who carry out the heist of a lifetime.

10.0

Safe Space

Jul 11, 2025

Three couples and a lonely friend visit an isolated escape room in the middle of the desert run by a mysterious Ukrainian performance artist.

6.5

Eating Raoul

Mar 24, 1982

A prudish married couple feel put upon by the swingers living in their apartment building. One night, by accident, they discover a way to both rid themselves of the “perverts” down the hall and simultaneously realize their dream of opening a restaurant.

5.0

The District

Dec 9, 2004

In an effort to end family feuding, a young gypsy travels back in time to kill mammoths to ensure Hungary becomes rich by killing mammoths in order to create a massive oil reservoir. Things don't go entirely according to plan...

5.2

Two Tough Guys

Sep 5, 2003

Two botcher killers, Paco and Alex carry out a crime caper. Later on, they are joined by Tatiana - a young whore, who shows great love for Alex. In pursuing its objective the losers will face a group of murderers, a butcher with dark business, a nasty gangster and a lot more...

6.8

Little Murders

Feb 9, 1971

A young nihilistic New Yorker copes with pervasive urban violence, obscene phone calls, rusty water pipes, electrical blackouts, paranoia, and ethnic-racial conflict during a typical summer of the 1970s.

5.4

Touch of Death

Jan 1, 1988

The financially strained and increasingly desperate, Lester Parsons concocts a brilliant get-rich-quick scheme; cruise the lonely hearts ads for rich women to fleece. Too bad then, that Lester’s also a psychotic cannibal who enjoys mutilating these lovelorn souls, via his trusty chainsaw, and using their flesh for his dinner. When a copycat killer threatens to bring him down, Lester must do all he can to prevent this new killer’s sloppy work from ruining them both.

5.8

The Redeemers

Dec 9, 2022

Two cultists do door-to-door missionary work and in one house accidentally kill a person. That same night, a group of live action role-players enter the house. The cultists must hide the body, play along and survive the night.

5.4

Velvet Buzzsaw

Feb 1, 2019

Big money artists and mega-collectors pay a high price when art collides with commerce. After a series of paintings by an unknown artist are discovered, a supernatural force enacts revenge on those who have allowed their greed to get in the way of art.

6.7

MUTE

Oct 24, 2013

MUTE is an animated short about a world populated by people born without a mouth. When a gory accident leads to the discovery they are able to create their own mouth by cutting themselves, this releases an enthusiastic chain reaction among the population…

6.1

The Legend of Barney Thomson

Jul 24, 2015

Barney Thomson, awkward, diffident, Glasgow barber, lives a life of desperate mediocrity and his uninteresting life is about to go from 0 to 60 in five seconds, as he enters the grotesque and comically absurd world of the serial killer.