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.
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- Kati OutinenIlona
- Kari VäänänenLauri
- Elina SaloMrs. Sjöholm
- Sakari KuosmanenMelartin
- Markku PeltolaLajunen
- Matti OnnismaaForsström
- Shelley FisherPianist
- Markus AllanOrchestra Member
- Pauli GranfeltOrchestra Member
- Kari LindqvistOrchestra Member
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- Aki KaurismäkiDirector
- Aki KaurismäkiWriter
- Timo SalminenDirector of Photography
- Shelley FisherOriginal Music Composer
- Aki KaurismäkiEditor
- Aki KaurismäkiProducer
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