"A Finnish man goes to the city to find a job after the mine where he worked is closed and his father commits suicide."
Turo Pajala
as Taisto Kasurinen
Susanna Haavisto
as Irmeli Pihlaja
Matti Pellonpää
as Mikkonen
Eetu Hilkamo
as Riku
Erkki Pajala
as Miner
Matti Jaaranen
as Mugger
Hannu Viholainen
as Accomplice
Jorma Markkula
as Tallyman
Tarja Keinänen
as Woman in Harbour
Eino Kuusela
as Man on Beach
Kauko Laalo
as Night Hostel Manager
Jyrki Olsonen
as Man in Night Hostel
Esko Nikkari
as Car Dealer
Marja Packalén
as Judge
Mikko Remes
as Prison Doctor
Tomi Salmela
as Guard
Reijo Marin
Heikki Salomaa
Veikko Uusimäki
as Mayor
Esko Salminen
as Crook
Hannu Kivisalo
as Doorman
Pekka Wilen
as Skipper
Heikki Anttila
as Man in Harbour (uncredited)
Pentti Auer
as Skipper (voice) (uncredited)
Timo Harakka
as Man in Courtroom (uncredited)
Kari Helaseppä
Juuso Hirvikangas
Hanna Jokinen
as Woman in Courtroom (uncredited)
Sakari Kuosmanen
as Doorman (voice) (uncredited)
Sami Lanki
Jouko Lumme
as Cook (uncredited)
Mikko Lyytikäinen
as Court Member (uncredited)
Timo Markko
as Prisoner (uncredited)
Merja Pulkkinen
as Woman in Restaurant (uncredited)
Markku Rantala
as Man in Tunnel (uncredited)
Sirkka Rautiainen
as Woman Watching TV (uncredited)
Jaakko Talaskivi
Timo Toikka
Olli Varja
Aki Kaurismäki
Director
Timo Salminen
Director of Photography
Raija Talvio
Editor
Risto Karhula
Production Design
Tuula Hilkamo
Costume Design
Writer
Assistant Camera
Heikki Ortamo
Gaffer
Mikko Mattila
Outi Hyytinen
Assistant Editor
Heikki Ukkonen
Location Manager
Erkki Lume
Malla Hukkanen
Script Supervisor
Still Photographer
Erkki Astala
Publicist
Haije Alanoja
Production Secretary
Kjell Westman
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Leena Palmu
Negative Cutter
Timo Nousiainen
Colorist
Pirjo Laivuori
Olavi Virta
Music
Rauli Somerjoki
Taisto Tammi
Melrose
Producer
Bill Casey
Dmitri Shostakovich
Additional Music
Veikko Aaltonen
Sound Assistant
Sound
Simo Sulva
Property Master
Pauli Pentti
Assistant Director
Production Manager
Costume Assistant
Pyotr Tchaikovsky
