In modern-day Helsinki, Ansa and Holappa, two lonely souls in search of their first love, meet by chance in a local karaoke bar. However, the pair’s path to happiness is beset by numerous obstacles—from lost phone numbers to mistaken addresses, alcoholism, and a charming stray dog.
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Finland's best-known film director/auteur, Aki Kaurismaki is an award-winning director and screenwriter known for Drifting Clouds (1996), The Man Without a Past (2002), and The Other Side of Hope (2017).
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