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In modern-day Helsinki, two lonely souls in search of love meet by chance in a karaoke bar. However, their path to happiness is beset by obstacles – from lost phone numbers to mistaken addresses, alcoholism, and a charming stray dog.
Language
Budget$1,480,000
Revenue $12,400,000
suomi,
العربية
Budget$1,480,000
Revenue $12,400,000
Keywords
helsinki, finland
coma
karaoke
alcoholism
romance
loneliness
stray dog
deadpan comedy
russian invasion of ukraine (2022)
movie theater
independent film
working class people
romantic dramedy
dry humor
Casts

Alma Pöysti
Ansa

Jussi Vatanen
Holappa

Janne Hyytiäinen
Huotari

Nuppu Koivu
Liisa
Mia Snellman
Ansa's Colleague

Mikko Mykkänen
Shop Security Guard

Sherwan Haji
Parakin Resident
Karar Al-Bazoon
Parakin Resident
Toni Buckman
Karaoke Singer ("Get On")
Mika Nikander
Karaoke Singer ("Serenade")
Evi Salmelin
Karaoke Hostess
Aapo Penttilä
Dumpster Diver
Antti Määttänen
Staff Manager

Matti Onnismaa
Manager of the Metal Workshop

Simon Al-Bazoon
Internet Cafe Owner

Martti Suosalo
Raunio
Mitja Tuurala
Twilight Man 1
Sami Muttilainen
Twilight Man 2
Leo Laitinen
Train Stop Hooligan
Jaakko Ranta
Train Stop Hooligan
Heikki Rautiainen
Train Stop Hooligan
Viljami Penttilä
Train Stop Hooligan
Matti Santala
Civil Police
Jari Tuomola
Police Officer

Lauri Untamo
Police Officer

Erkki Astala
Passer-by
Timo Malmi
Passer-by
Jukka Salmi
Film Criticizer
Jaska Väre
Film Criticizer

Eero Ritala
Paramedic
Beatriz Backman
Paramedic
Misha Jaari
Master Builder
Olli Varja
Janitor
Jukka Rautiainen
Colleague at the Foundry
Paula Oinonen
Colleague at the Foundry
Anna Karjalainen
Maustetytöt

Kaisa Karjalainen
Maustetytöt

Sakari Kuosmanen
Man in the Travel Home

Maria Heiskanen
Matron

Alina Tomnikov
Nurse

Juho Kuosmanen
Karaoke Pub Patron (uncredited)
Crews
Ville Grönroos
Production Design

Aki Kaurismäki
Director
Timo Salminen
Director of Photography

Aki Kaurismäki
Writer

Olli Pärnänen
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Pietu Korhonen
Production Sound Mixer
Tiina Kaukanen
Costume Design
Anne Vahlsten
Second Assistant Camera
Haije Alanoja
Production Secretary
Misha Jaari
Co-Producer
Mark Lwoff
Co-Producer
Milla Sevón
Script Supervisor
Kirsi Hatara
Production Coordinator
Mika Ailasmäki
First Assistant Camera
Milla Sevón
Production Coordinator
Jussi Rantala
Boom Operator

Aki Kaurismäki
Producer
Samu Heikkilä
Editor
Pietu Korhonen
Sound Designer
Eevi Kareinen
Assistant Director
Olli Varja
Gaffer

Reinhard Brundig
Co-Producer

Heikki Kossi
Foley Artist
Lauri Marjamaa
Foley Mixer
Ville Väänänen
Lighting Technician
Teemu Hilkamo
Location Manager
Kalle Penttilä
Lighting Technician
Kaisa Pätilä
Makeup Designer
Misha Jaari
Production Manager
Mark Lwoff
Production Manager
Aino Kaurismäki
Property Master
Janne Jääskeläinen
Lighting Technician
Pietu Korhonen
Sound Editor
Dirk DeJonghe
Colorist
Malla Hukkanen
Still Photographer
Sebastian Granskog
Production Trainee
Jonas Nourisson
Location Scout
Backdrops & Posters



























