A group of men all called Frank—except for one named Pekka—have had enough of life in their working-class neighborhood, so they set off for a better existence in the magical seaside district of Eira. But the way is long, and the group face many hurdles including stray dogs and defunct streetlights.

• DirectorAki Kaurismäki
• Release8 February 1985
• Genre
  Comedy / Drama
• Duration1h 21m
• Budget$10,840
• Revenue?
• Rate
  

  6.906
  80 reviews
• Productions

  Villealfa Filmproductions