Release Date: 2002
DVD Release Date: October 7th, 2003
PG-13|1 hr 37 min
Plot Summary
After a brutal beating in a Helsinki park, a middle-aged welder (Markku Peltola) falls into a coma. When he wakes up, he cannot recollect a single detail about his life. Unable to provide information to the authorities, the man has no legal way to regain his life. He finds a community of homeless people, and creates a home out of a metal container. He eventually meets Irma (Kati Outinen), a Salvation Army worker, and they fall in love while he rebuilds a life with new friends and a new job.
Cast: Markku Peltola, Kati Outinen, Juhani Niemelä, Kaija Pakarinen, Sakari Kuosmanen, Annikki Tähti, Anneli Sauli, Elina Salo
Director: Aki Kaurismäki
Genres: Comedy drama
Keywords: Love interest, Offbeat, Relationships, Friendship, Love, Endearing, Amusing, Hospital, Transformation, 2000s
