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.
Kati Outinen
Kari Väänänen
Elina Salo
Sakari Kuosmanen
Markku Peltola
Matti Onnismaa
Shelley Fisher
Markus Allan
Pauli Granfelt
Kari Lindqvist
Pentti Mutikainen
Tommi Parkkonen
Taisto Wesslin
Tuire Liiti
Kaarina Väyrynen
Elli Lindstedt
Vilhelm Lindstedt
Tuire Tuomisto
Mustafa Altin
Pentti Auer
Iisak Lusua
Simo Santalahti
Solmu Mäkelä
Outi Mäenpää
Esko Nikkari
Tarja Laiho
Sulevi Peltola
Vesa Mäkelä
Tero Jartti
Kaija Pakarinen
Vesa Häkli
Antti Reini
Yrjö Järvinen
Ona Kamu
Eero Försti
Kari Nenonen
Klaus Heydemann
Mato Valtonen
Aarre Karén
Rose-Marie Precht
Clas-Ove Bruun
Silu Seppälä
Jorma Pulla
Atte Blom
Peter von Bagh
Juho Grönqvist
Kari Järvinen
Sirkka-Liisa Aro