Calamari Union (1985)
1h 21m
Running Time
February 8, 1985Release Date

Plot.
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.
Where to Watch.






Currently Calamari Union is available for streaming online, rent, buy or watch for free on: Curzon Amazon Channel, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Amazon Video, Curzon Home Cinema, YouTube
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Cast & Crew.

Timo Eränkö
Frank

Kari Heiskanen
Frank

Asmo Hurula
Frank

Sakke Järvenpää
Frank

Sakari Kuosmanen
Frank Armoton

Dave Lindholm
Man on Beach

Mikko Mattila
Frank / Assistant Camera / Original Music Composer

Pate Mustajärvi
Frank

Tuomari Nurmio
Cabby

Pirkka-Pekka Petelius
Frank

Matti Pellonpää
Frank

Pertti Sveholm
Frank

Martti Syrjä
Frank

Pantse Syrjä
Frank

Markku Toikka
Pekka

Mato Valtonen
Frank

Andrei Bredikhin
Composer

Puntti Valtonen
Frank

Kari Väänänen
Frank

Erkki Astala
Driver

Ida-Lotta Backman
Bank Clerk

Erja Dammert
Woman in Restaurant

Sanna Fransman
Widow

Antonio Gomez
Gangster

Erkki Haapanen
Subway Driver

Heinäsirkka
Liisa

Heimo Holopainen
Passer-By

Pirkko Hämäläinen
Secretary

Hannu Lauri
Saastamoinen

Susanna Laurola
Barber / Costume Design

Luis Luna
Gangster

Marjaana Mykkänen
Woman in Movie Theater / Woman in Car / Assistant Director

Anssi Mänttäri
Tied Man

Paula Oinonen
Woman in Movie Theater

Paavo Piskonen
Psychiatrist

Mari Rantasila
Hotel Servant

Sohvi Sirkesalo
Bartender

Pekka Sutinen
Hotel Receptionist

Mikko Vainio
Member of Parliament

Heikki Ortamo
Man in Movie Theater (uncredited) / Assistant Camera

Jouko Lumme
Cook (uncredited) / Production Sound Mixer

Aki Kaurismäki
Hearse Driver (uncredited) / Writer / Director / Producer / Editor

Mikko Lyytikäinen
Businessman (uncredited)

Harry Päiväläinen
Businessman (uncredited)

Ilkka Kylävaara
Businessman (uncredited)

Jyrki Hämäläinen
Businessman (uncredited)

Mikko Piela
Businessman (uncredited)

Kari Happonen
Customer (uncredited)

Tanja Talaskivi
Woman in Audience (uncredited)

Harri Laakso
Assistant Camera

Juuso Hirvikangas
Sound Assistant

Heikki Ukkonen
Location Manager

Malla Hukkanen
Script Supervisor / Still Photographer

Mika Jussila
Camera Production Assistant

Kjell Westman
Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Jaakko Talaskivi
Production Manager
Media.

Details.
Release DateFebruary 8, 1985
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 21m
Budget$10,840
Filming LocationsFinland
Genres
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This Movie Is About.
helsinki
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Wiki.
Calamari Union is a 1985 Finnish surreal comedy film, the second full-length film by the director Aki Kaurismäki. The film's cast includes well-known Finnish actors and rock musicians.
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