Unexpected Journey Ending Explained: What Happened and Why?
Complete breakdown of the climax, final twists, and spoilers for Unexpected Journey.
Unexpected Journey Ending Explained: Lasse is an old racist who has lives in an apartment block filled with a selection of refugees and immigrants. Directed by Samuli Valkama, this 2017 comedy film stars Noah Kin (Kamal Hussein), alongside Heikki Nousiainen as Veikko, Mikko Nousiainen as Mika, Saga Sarkola as Noora. With a 6.3/10 rating, the ending has divided audiences.
What Happens at the End of Unexpected Journey?
Lasse is an old racist who has lives in an apartment block filled with a selection of refugees and immigrants. Kamal is a 16-year old boy who's fed up in his life in Finland, and dreams of moving to Nairobi to live with his father. Only problem is that he doesn't have the money to buy the ticket.
Samuli Valkama's narrative builds toward a resolution centered on Noah Kin (Kamal Hussein)'s journey. Kamal is a 16-year old boy who's fed up in his life in Finland, and dreams of moving to Nairobi to live with his father.
How Does Noah Kin (Kamal Hussein)'s Story End?
- Noah Kin: Noah Kin's storyline wraps up in the final act, though some viewers have found the resolution more ambiguous than expected.
- Heikki Nousiainen (Veikko): Heikki Nousiainen's role in the climax proves pivotal to how the central conflict resolves.
- Mikko Nousiainen (Mika): Mikko Nousiainen's character undergoes a significant shift in the final act.
What Does the Ending of Unexpected Journey Mean?
Unexpected Journey's ending attempts to resolve the major plot threads, though some narrative elements involving Noah Kin may feel rushed. Samuli Valkama's final act has been both praised for its ambition and criticized for its execution.