The Finnish director unites two solitary beings in Helsinki in a caustic and tender love story. Ansa (Alma Pöysti) is employed in a supermarket in the city.
Holappa (Jussi Vatanen) is a metal worker under the gaze of a sneaky boss. For Kaurismäki, the path to love is not a rosewater novel. It is lined with thorns. It's not lacking in spice. You still have 67% to discover.