Nikander, a rubbish collector and would-be entrepreneur, finds his plans for success dashed when his business associate dies. One evening, he meets Ilona, a down-on-her-luck cashier, in a local supermarket. Falteringly, a bond begins to develop between them.

• Villealfa Filmproductions
• Matti Pellonpää
• Kati Outinen
• Sakari Kuosmanen
• Esko Nikkari
• Kylli Köngäs
• Pekka Laiho
• Jukka-Pekka Palo
• Svante Korkiakoski