The ever-poker-faced Ilona loses her job as a restaurant hostess, as her tram driver husband, Lauri, also finds himself out of work. Together they must hit the streets of Helsinki, facing up to hardship and humiliation in their quest for survival, guided through the gloom by a ray of hope.
Stars: Kati Outinen, Kari Väänänen, Elina Salo, Sakari Kuosmanen, Markku Peltola, Matti Onnismaa
Crew: Aki Kaurismäki (Editor), Aki Kaurismäki (Screenplay), Aki Kaurismäki (Director), Aki Kaurismäki (Producer), Timo Salminen (Director of Photography), Jukka Salmi (Production Design)
Country: Finland, France, Germany
Language: suomi
Studio: Sputnik, Pyramide Productions, Pandora Film, YLE
Runtime: 97 minutes
Quality: HD
Released: Jan 26, 1996
IMDb: 3.441
