1 00:00:05,338 --> 00:00:08,007 SPUTNIK OY presents 2 00:00:10,343 --> 00:00:13,095 A film by Aki Kaurismäki 3 00:00:15,390 --> 00:00:19,601 DRIFTING CLOUDS 4 00:03:18,489 --> 00:03:21,742 Written, directed, edited and produced by AKI KAURISMÄKI 5 00:03:44,724 --> 00:03:49,269 Would you like to have an aperitif? - No, thank you. 6 00:04:04,577 --> 00:04:06,370 Head waiter... 7 00:04:06,537 --> 00:04:10,332 Can you come, the cook's had it again. 8 00:05:08,558 --> 00:05:11,727 Amir, go to the door. 9 00:05:18,234 --> 00:05:21,862 Back to work... all of you. 10 00:05:28,661 --> 00:05:35,292 It needs stitches, or it won't heal properly, and the hand can mortify. 11 00:05:36,294 --> 00:05:40,464 I’ll go after closing time. - You'll go right now. 12 00:05:41,299 --> 00:05:46,720 What if there'll be a riotand Amir's pretty thin. 13 00:05:47,513 --> 00:05:51,391 Get going. - Okay, boss. 14 00:09:10,716 --> 00:09:13,885 How do you like itand 15 00:09:22,395 --> 00:09:30,360 Easy, rightand Before you had to get up every time. Twelve channels in all. 16 00:09:33,531 --> 00:09:36,491 It’s got colors, too. 17 00:09:37,368 --> 00:09:39,869 Are you happyand 18 00:09:41,372 --> 00:09:43,081 On part payment, rightand 19 00:09:43,249 --> 00:09:47,836 What elseand The first installment is only in the spring. 20 00:09:49,171 --> 00:09:53,300 We haven't paid for the bookshelf yet. Or the couch. 21 00:09:53,676 --> 00:09:57,846 We'll manage it, four years... 22 00:09:59,557 --> 00:10:03,351 Then we can buy some books, too. 23 00:10:07,857 --> 00:10:11,067 It’s fine all right. 24 00:10:11,902 --> 00:10:15,030 Shall we go to bedand 25 00:10:21,537 --> 00:10:23,830 Okay. 26 00:10:38,179 --> 00:10:41,348 I’m going. - Good. 27 00:10:45,728 --> 00:10:48,897 Shall I take the garbageand - Do. 28 00:11:14,256 --> 00:11:19,135 The most violent storm of the decade is shaking the Philippines. 29 00:11:20,054 --> 00:11:23,098 250,000 have left their homes. 30 00:11:23,641 --> 00:11:28,770 More than 80 are dead or missing. 31 00:11:36,445 --> 00:11:40,532 The Nigerian civil rights defenders have been executed. 32 00:11:40,741 --> 00:11:45,120 Novelist Ken Saro-Wiwa and eight other representatives of the Ogon minority - 33 00:11:45,287 --> 00:11:49,290 met their death by hanging. The Nigerian military junta - 34 00:11:49,500 --> 00:11:53,128 did not allow the accused to defend themselves in court. 35 00:12:23,367 --> 00:12:27,328 What is it nowand - There'll be notices. 36 00:12:29,915 --> 00:12:33,251 All right, everybody's here. 37 00:12:33,544 --> 00:12:38,381 The company is being reformed. Routes will be cut down. 38 00:12:38,382 --> 00:12:42,177 Four men will have to go. 39 00:12:42,803 --> 00:12:48,683 I’m not choosing them, we'll let the cards decide. 40 00:12:58,360 --> 00:13:00,862 Please. 41 00:13:36,565 --> 00:13:40,193 Three stitches. - How muchand 42 00:13:43,239 --> 00:13:46,533 The doctor a hundred, taxi fifty. 43 00:14:01,465 --> 00:14:03,925 Thank you. 44 00:14:30,327 --> 00:14:33,997 Come along, Lajunen, the manager wants to see you. 45 00:14:34,164 --> 00:14:36,958 I understand. I’ll have to leaveand 46 00:14:37,167 --> 00:14:40,336 Not yet... Final warning. 47 00:14:56,312 --> 00:14:58,479 I want my money back. - What forand 48 00:14:58,647 --> 00:15:03,067 Unbearable rubbish! Get me my dough! - You didn't even pay. 49 00:15:03,903 --> 00:15:08,907 So what. Cheating people. Goodbye! - What about the dogand 50 00:15:09,283 --> 00:15:11,868 Give it to me. 51 00:15:19,001 --> 00:15:21,836 I’ll call tomorrow. 52 00:15:36,226 --> 00:15:39,020 I thought it was good. - Rubbish. 53 00:15:39,688 --> 00:15:42,982 Supposed to be a comedy. I didn't laugh once. 54 00:15:43,567 --> 00:15:48,863 It’s still not the cashier's fault. - At least I took out my bitterness. 55 00:15:49,573 --> 00:15:52,325 She is your sister though. 56 00:15:52,785 --> 00:15:55,578 All the worse for her. 57 00:15:58,791 --> 00:16:01,167 Let's go some place. 58 00:16:14,974 --> 00:16:17,058 What's with you todayand 59 00:16:18,310 --> 00:16:21,562 First night off for a long time. 60 00:16:22,439 --> 00:16:25,024 It’s not fair. 61 00:16:25,317 --> 00:16:28,236 It’s not a night off. 62 00:16:28,988 --> 00:16:32,907 I got fired a month ago. Today was the last day. 63 00:16:34,535 --> 00:16:37,120 And you haven't told me. 64 00:16:37,287 --> 00:16:40,206 Bad news can wait. 65 00:16:42,042 --> 00:16:44,627 But what forand 66 00:16:45,045 --> 00:16:51,009 Most routes don't pay. Half the people drive by car, others take the subway. 67 00:16:51,010 --> 00:16:53,886 The rest can't even afford to walk. 68 00:16:54,054 --> 00:16:58,182 We let the cards decide. I lost. 69 00:17:02,396 --> 00:17:06,274 And now whatand - I don't know. 70 00:17:11,488 --> 00:17:15,116 You must apply for unemployment money. 71 00:17:16,201 --> 00:17:20,038 I don't beg, I am me. 72 00:17:20,998 --> 00:17:24,625 I’ll get a new job, I've got contacts. 73 00:17:28,338 --> 00:17:31,007 Poor Lauri. 74 00:17:32,176 --> 00:17:35,470 I don't need pity. 75 00:17:37,306 --> 00:17:40,266 The trees still grow. 76 00:17:41,226 --> 00:17:44,103 Waiter, one more. 77 00:18:00,329 --> 00:18:02,246 Good luck. 78 00:18:02,247 --> 00:18:08,211 A professional doesn't need luck. I'll check the options and pick the best. 79 00:18:11,882 --> 00:18:15,760 The times are not so good. Lucky you're still young. 80 00:18:15,761 --> 00:18:19,347 Not even fifty, my sweetheart. 81 00:19:07,980 --> 00:19:11,440 I’m going now. - Whatand 82 00:19:12,401 --> 00:19:16,362 I must go. - Have a nice day. 83 00:19:17,030 --> 00:19:22,535 Thank you. There's food in the kitchen. - Yes. 84 00:20:53,085 --> 00:20:56,420 Excuse me, but we are not open yet. 85 00:20:56,672 --> 00:21:00,007 Doesn't matter. Get the manager. 86 00:21:00,550 --> 00:21:03,177 She is not here. lf you wish to call... 87 00:21:03,387 --> 00:21:07,056 She should be. We have an appointment. 88 00:21:22,906 --> 00:21:25,366 Director... 89 00:21:29,538 --> 00:21:32,498 There are some men asking for you. 90 00:21:33,041 --> 00:21:37,503 I know. Ask them to come in. 91 00:22:01,028 --> 00:22:05,823 When the bank changed owners all loans were set for collection at once. 92 00:22:05,824 --> 00:22:08,951 I told them I couldn't make it. 93 00:22:08,952 --> 00:22:13,664 For weeks I tried to meet the new director, but he wouldn't see me. 94 00:22:14,166 --> 00:22:18,961 Supposedly he was always traveling, having lunch or in meetings. 95 00:22:20,047 --> 00:22:25,426 Then the Chain got in touch with me and offered to buy the "Dubrovnik" - 96 00:22:26,136 --> 00:22:30,639 at exactly the sum of the loans with interest. 97 00:22:30,849 --> 00:22:33,934 A coincidence, no doubt. 98 00:22:35,062 --> 00:22:37,480 No doubt. 99 00:22:37,481 --> 00:22:43,444 Especially as the new bank manager is sitting in the board of the Chain. 100 00:22:45,447 --> 00:22:51,535 My brother, a lawyer, advised me to sell, as in an executive auction - 101 00:22:51,536 --> 00:22:54,997 I wouldn't get even that. 102 00:22:58,251 --> 00:23:05,508 Thirty-eight years since we opened. I should have modernized. 103 00:23:06,301 --> 00:23:11,263 The customers are getting old, can't drink that much any more. 104 00:23:11,473 --> 00:23:15,851 It was different when my husband was alive. 105 00:23:18,814 --> 00:23:24,777 Call the staff together for tomorrow, I’ll speak to them myself. 106 00:24:06,945 --> 00:24:11,115 You smoke too much. - That's right. 107 00:24:11,116 --> 00:24:15,035 Worriedand - Couldn't sleep. 108 00:24:15,287 --> 00:24:17,746 With your coat onand - Yes. 109 00:24:17,914 --> 00:24:21,083 That's strange. - Isn’t it. 110 00:24:24,713 --> 00:24:27,131 Shall I make some teaand - Coffee. 111 00:24:27,132 --> 00:24:31,886 Then you can't sleep at night. - It’s morning soon. 112 00:25:10,717 --> 00:25:15,930 Your wages of notice will be paid into your accounts within a week - 113 00:25:16,097 --> 00:25:20,726 and your references will be mailed to you as soon as I've written them. 114 00:25:20,727 --> 00:25:23,979 Is this the endand Aren't we opening todayand 115 00:25:23,980 --> 00:25:26,941 Today once more and then never again. 116 00:25:27,567 --> 00:25:31,070 Tomorrow I’ll not be the owner of this place any more. 117 00:25:31,238 --> 00:25:34,573 What about the new ownersand - What about themand 118 00:25:34,574 --> 00:25:37,701 Don't they need anybodyand 119 00:25:37,911 --> 00:25:43,457 The Chain will bring their own staff. I don't know what they plan to do. 120 00:25:43,458 --> 00:25:46,877 It’s not my concern. I am sorry. 121 00:25:47,879 --> 00:25:54,635 I wish you all the best. Thank you for these years. 122 00:26:09,234 --> 00:26:17,199 On wings of hot wind love flies - 123 00:26:18,702 --> 00:26:24,999 then follows coldness and emptiness 124 00:26:28,253 --> 00:26:36,719 Hot winds escape and take my love 125 00:26:38,054 --> 00:26:45,311 Where will the way of hot wind lead? 126 00:26:47,731 --> 00:26:55,362 Autumn drove away the hot winds - 127 00:26:57,282 --> 00:27:04,663 but summer will bring them back to me 128 00:27:07,167 --> 00:27:15,633 Hot winds, bring back my love 129 00:27:17,135 --> 00:27:24,433 So long I've been alone, waiting 130 00:28:05,308 --> 00:28:12,439 Autumn drove away the hot winds - 131 00:28:14,859 --> 00:28:22,783 but summer will bring them back to me 132 00:28:25,245 --> 00:28:34,002 Hot winds, bring back my love 133 00:28:35,004 --> 00:28:45,347 So long I've been alone, waiting 134 00:29:16,880 --> 00:29:21,884 At home I gained the love - 135 00:29:22,719 --> 00:29:28,182 of my caring parents 136 00:29:28,725 --> 00:29:34,188 The childhood never returns 137 00:29:34,731 --> 00:29:39,610 Time took it beyond the stars 138 00:29:40,612 --> 00:29:46,074 It's the law of life - 139 00:29:46,618 --> 00:29:52,039 only memories never die 140 00:29:52,624 --> 00:29:57,920 Winds of fate took my love - 141 00:29:58,546 --> 00:30:03,550 and she'll never return 142 00:30:04,135 --> 00:30:10,015 Once the winds will blow on me - 143 00:30:10,642 --> 00:30:15,854 you'll not see me any more 144 00:30:21,486 --> 00:30:26,949 Youth is gone, I can't be bitter 145 00:30:27,283 --> 00:30:33,038 I was happy - 146 00:30:33,456 --> 00:30:44,842 surrounded by a company of friends 147 00:30:45,718 --> 00:30:51,348 Our faded dreams - 148 00:30:51,891 --> 00:30:57,396 bring tears in my eyes 149 00:30:57,897 --> 00:31:03,443 Winds of fate took it all 150 00:31:03,987 --> 00:31:09,700 Our dreams never came true 151 00:31:10,034 --> 00:31:16,164 Once the winds will blow on me - 152 00:31:16,541 --> 00:31:23,589 you'll not see me any more 153 00:31:24,465 --> 00:31:27,259 Thank you for everything, Iona. 154 00:31:28,177 --> 00:31:30,512 And goodbye. 155 00:31:30,805 --> 00:31:33,891 Till we meet again, director. 156 00:33:15,618 --> 00:33:18,912 I guess you've lost track a little in the past few years. 157 00:33:19,080 --> 00:33:23,000 Forty percent of restaurant employees are unemployed. 158 00:33:23,167 --> 00:33:26,795 Nobody can afford to dine out, excluding hot dog kiosks - 159 00:33:26,963 --> 00:33:29,297 and they're not doing well, either. 160 00:33:29,298 --> 00:33:33,385 I started as dishwasher, then kitchen maid, then waiter - 161 00:33:33,386 --> 00:33:36,388 until I got to be a head waiter. 162 00:33:37,223 --> 00:33:41,018 I could still be a waiter, anything. 163 00:33:41,019 --> 00:33:44,771 I understand, but I can't help you, I've got a full staff here and - 164 00:33:45,273 --> 00:33:49,651 to be honest, you're too old for a waiter. 165 00:33:49,652 --> 00:33:52,029 I’m thirty-eight. 166 00:33:52,030 --> 00:33:56,324 That's it. You can drop dead anytime. 167 00:33:56,325 --> 00:33:58,869 You're over fifty yourself. 168 00:33:58,870 --> 00:34:02,622 That's different. I've got contacts. 169 00:34:04,375 --> 00:34:07,711 And you smoke, too. Have you any life insuranceand 170 00:34:07,712 --> 00:34:11,173 You want to wrestle armsand - No. 171 00:34:11,382 --> 00:34:16,970 Go to the Employment Agency. I’ll check, but chances are poor. 172 00:34:17,638 --> 00:34:20,891 The "Dubrovnik" is no reference. 173 00:34:20,892 --> 00:34:23,643 It was the best restaurant in town. 174 00:34:23,811 --> 00:34:26,188 After the war, yes. 175 00:35:42,390 --> 00:35:45,016 Employment Service Agency 176 00:35:48,479 --> 00:35:53,275 Nothing. Get going. Opposite the door. 177 00:36:02,743 --> 00:36:06,413 I would like to register. - Yesand 178 00:36:06,414 --> 00:36:10,584 What yesand - Register in what senseand 179 00:36:10,585 --> 00:36:14,588 Seeking employment. - Are you receiving compensationand 180 00:36:15,047 --> 00:36:18,717 No. - Would you like to applyand 181 00:36:18,926 --> 00:36:23,221 Not if I can get a job right away. - What are you looking for? 182 00:36:23,389 --> 00:36:25,891 I’m a head waiter. 183 00:36:25,892 --> 00:36:30,187 Take a number, fill out this form and wait for your turn. 184 00:36:37,695 --> 00:36:41,364 You two go home, I've got things to do. 185 00:36:41,365 --> 00:36:44,993 Thingsand Going for a drink againand 186 00:36:44,994 --> 00:36:48,371 Maybe I am. lf I feel like it. 187 00:36:48,372 --> 00:36:51,416 Dinner's at five. 188 00:36:52,168 --> 00:36:54,544 See you. 189 00:37:36,337 --> 00:37:40,632 We'll eat the soup later. I bought some cutlets. 190 00:37:43,844 --> 00:37:46,554 Where's the wind blowing now fromand 191 00:37:46,722 --> 00:37:51,226 You've been drinking after all. - On the contrary, just one. 192 00:37:51,936 --> 00:37:55,021 I've got a job. 193 00:37:55,523 --> 00:38:00,193 Sit down over here, my girl, and I’ll tell you about it. 194 00:38:06,284 --> 00:38:10,787 I got a job as a bus driver. Charter tours to St. Petersburg. 195 00:38:11,414 --> 00:38:15,208 So far away. - The better the pay. 196 00:38:16,335 --> 00:38:21,006 Aren't you happyand - Of course. When do you startand 197 00:38:21,007 --> 00:38:26,678 Tomorrow. A formal medical check-up in the morning and then on the road. 198 00:38:28,264 --> 00:38:32,642 Does a working man get any food here or do I have to go out for dinner? 199 00:38:32,643 --> 00:38:35,270 You sit right there. It’s coming up. 200 00:38:53,372 --> 00:38:57,542 I made some lunch for you. It’s so far. 201 00:38:58,252 --> 00:39:03,006 I don't need it. We'll eat on the way with the tourists. 202 00:39:06,552 --> 00:39:09,596 You'll take it anyway. 203 00:40:42,857 --> 00:40:46,526 I didn't make the medical. 204 00:40:48,529 --> 00:40:51,990 One ear is almost deaf. 205 00:40:52,158 --> 00:40:55,535 They took my professional license. 206 00:40:56,412 --> 00:40:59,998 I can drive only a toy car from now on. 207 00:41:16,390 --> 00:41:19,267 Are you hurtand 208 00:41:19,268 --> 00:41:21,519 No. 209 00:41:39,663 --> 00:41:42,373 Four sausages. - Thank you. 210 00:41:47,254 --> 00:41:50,173 Ten marks. 211 00:42:26,627 --> 00:42:29,045 Iona! 212 00:42:32,299 --> 00:42:34,592 Melartin! 213 00:42:35,261 --> 00:42:39,389 Evening, head waiter. Come and have a drink. 214 00:42:40,182 --> 00:42:43,309 Maybe not, this time. 215 00:42:46,564 --> 00:42:49,524 I owe to the bartender. 216 00:42:50,234 --> 00:42:53,736 I accidentally drank more than I could afford. 217 00:42:54,655 --> 00:42:57,031 Could youand 218 00:43:12,590 --> 00:43:16,134 They don't need porters any more. 219 00:43:16,343 --> 00:43:20,013 Not even doormen. Manners have degenerated. 220 00:43:20,889 --> 00:43:25,059 People can come and go like in a railway station. 221 00:43:26,228 --> 00:43:31,524 Minors pissed, pants nothing but holes... 222 00:43:32,943 --> 00:43:37,572 Throwing up on each other if they don't miss. 223 00:43:39,199 --> 00:43:43,494 I should be going. - Whyand 224 00:43:44,204 --> 00:43:47,332 Waking up earlyand 225 00:43:48,083 --> 00:43:50,627 No. 226 00:43:52,921 --> 00:43:56,382 Only my creditors miss me. 227 00:43:57,676 --> 00:44:00,803 Let's drink some more. 228 00:44:01,263 --> 00:44:04,932 Let's take the whole bottle, it's cheaper. 229 00:44:06,685 --> 00:44:11,731 Why not, it's been a long time. 230 00:44:12,900 --> 00:44:17,153 Life is short and miserable. Be merry while you can. 231 00:44:17,363 --> 00:44:21,282 Waiter! Bring the bottle. 232 00:44:21,283 --> 00:44:25,161 My friend and superior here pays. 233 00:45:28,892 --> 00:45:36,107 Without those you'll get no dough. - No I won't, and I don't want to. 234 00:45:37,860 --> 00:45:43,364 Who'll pay the rent, and the billsand - I will. 235 00:45:43,991 --> 00:45:48,703 With whatand - I’ll sell the car. 236 00:45:49,830 --> 00:45:56,461 You won't get anything for it. - It’s a fine car. A Buick. 237 00:46:44,593 --> 00:46:49,347 We cannot be reached today. If you're replying to our announcements - 238 00:46:49,556 --> 00:46:54,143 call this number again tomorrow, on Thursday, or report in person - 239 00:46:54,144 --> 00:46:59,065 to our office between nine and sixteen hundred hours. 240 00:46:59,233 --> 00:47:02,985 Employment Service "Nelia". I repeat... 241 00:47:11,495 --> 00:47:14,580 Employment Service "Nelia" 242 00:48:10,220 --> 00:48:12,513 Sit down. 243 00:48:13,015 --> 00:48:15,808 Koponen, Iona. 244 00:48:16,393 --> 00:48:21,689 How can I help youand - I hear you need restaurant staff. 245 00:48:21,857 --> 00:48:27,695 I don't, my clients do. I’m just the agent. What can you doand 246 00:48:28,196 --> 00:48:33,868 I’m a head waiter. My references. - Let them be. I believe you. 247 00:48:47,007 --> 00:48:54,263 Well, actually head waiter jobs went already early in the morning, but if, - 248 00:48:54,264 --> 00:48:59,685 if you're interested in dishwashing... It’s a restaurant job. 249 00:49:01,271 --> 00:49:04,565 I’m interested in anything. 250 00:49:35,764 --> 00:49:40,893 It’s five hundred then. - Whatand 251 00:49:41,061 --> 00:49:44,981 Name and address of the employer. 252 00:49:45,399 --> 00:49:48,818 Do I have to pay for itand - Of course. 253 00:49:48,819 --> 00:49:54,240 I’m no Samaritan. Employers get people without my services - 254 00:49:54,241 --> 00:49:57,868 they don't pay me. So you will. 255 00:49:58,704 --> 00:50:02,373 lf you want the job, that is. 256 00:50:02,791 --> 00:50:05,668 What if I don't get the joband - You'll get it, - 257 00:50:05,669 --> 00:50:08,212 the price includes that. 258 00:50:08,213 --> 00:50:12,550 It’s confidential until tomorrow. 259 00:50:12,843 --> 00:50:16,387 Take it or leave it. 260 00:50:18,223 --> 00:50:21,767 I don't have that much with me, but I can get it. 261 00:50:21,768 --> 00:50:25,479 You'll have half an hour. 262 00:50:28,191 --> 00:50:30,317 Next. 263 00:50:35,073 --> 00:50:38,534 I’ll withdraw all of it. 264 00:51:18,075 --> 00:51:21,869 Hello. You need a dishwasher. 265 00:51:24,206 --> 00:51:26,916 They sent me from Nelia. 266 00:51:29,711 --> 00:51:34,340 Dishwasherand They've messed up again. 267 00:51:35,050 --> 00:51:39,345 I need an all-round kitchen appliance. 268 00:51:40,806 --> 00:51:44,308 I've no time to hang around here. 269 00:51:46,228 --> 00:51:49,688 My woman managed this, but she split - 270 00:51:49,898 --> 00:51:53,275 and it was about the time. 271 00:51:55,237 --> 00:51:59,365 Whose carand - My husband's. 272 00:52:01,993 --> 00:52:04,537 I see. 273 00:52:08,041 --> 00:52:12,086 Can you cookand - I've passed the Restaurant Institute. 274 00:52:12,087 --> 00:52:15,714 What are you doing here thenand 275 00:52:15,715 --> 00:52:19,677 I've been unemployed. 276 00:52:20,137 --> 00:52:23,514 You were drinking and got sackedand 277 00:52:26,143 --> 00:52:29,353 Professional disease. 278 00:52:29,771 --> 00:52:32,565 I don't care, the job is yours. 279 00:52:32,732 --> 00:52:37,069 It’s forty an hour. Starting tomorrow. There's food in the freezer for a week. 280 00:52:37,237 --> 00:52:40,948 Nobody's eating here anyway. 281 00:52:43,577 --> 00:52:47,329 All right. When do we openand 282 00:52:50,458 --> 00:52:54,753 Come here at eight, look around and clean up. 283 00:52:54,754 --> 00:53:00,342 Open at nine. lf I’m not here by then, the beer comes out from the tap. 284 00:53:05,765 --> 00:53:09,101 What's thisand - My tax book. 285 00:53:10,645 --> 00:53:13,522 Yes, of course. 286 00:53:13,857 --> 00:53:17,276 Here's the kitchen. 287 00:54:04,574 --> 00:54:07,743 It’s not a grand place. 288 00:54:10,247 --> 00:54:12,831 It doesn't matter. 289 00:54:18,046 --> 00:54:21,674 It’s more like a beer house. 290 00:54:22,550 --> 00:54:25,386 You mean a puband 291 00:54:26,012 --> 00:54:32,309 No, a snack bar where they serve beer. 292 00:54:34,562 --> 00:54:37,898 How's the cookand 293 00:54:38,900 --> 00:54:41,568 I’m the cook. 294 00:54:41,945 --> 00:54:44,530 I thought you were in the dining room. 295 00:54:44,698 --> 00:54:47,408 There, too. 296 00:54:50,036 --> 00:54:53,122 Except it's no dining room. 297 00:54:57,210 --> 00:55:00,504 Lauri... - Yesand 298 00:55:04,259 --> 00:55:07,594 It’s a lousy hole. 299 00:55:16,563 --> 00:55:20,065 It doesn't even have a name. 300 00:55:25,864 --> 00:55:28,615 It’s all right. 301 00:55:33,747 --> 00:55:37,249 I could rise the standard, though. 302 00:55:38,168 --> 00:55:40,961 I've got some ideas. 303 00:56:01,024 --> 00:56:04,777 Steak Hawaii. - Will be served at the table. 304 00:56:06,404 --> 00:56:09,156 Sausage pan. 305 00:56:10,909 --> 00:56:14,036 Steak Hawaii and Sausage pan! 306 00:57:25,567 --> 00:57:27,651 Small beer. 307 00:57:27,652 --> 00:57:30,237 Lajunen! 308 00:57:30,405 --> 00:57:33,449 Don't you know meand 309 00:58:04,856 --> 00:58:12,321 After the "Dubrovnik" I thought I'd have a vacation, with the final pay. 310 00:58:13,823 --> 00:58:17,659 And then find a new job. 311 00:58:20,038 --> 00:58:25,083 Didn't get to the finding, didn't even try. 312 00:58:26,711 --> 00:58:29,546 Shall I make you something to eatand 313 00:58:29,547 --> 00:58:34,218 Couldn't keep it in anyway. Don't bother. 314 00:58:39,599 --> 00:58:42,518 Makes the blood thinner. 315 00:58:45,146 --> 00:58:49,858 True. What are you going to do nowand 316 00:58:49,859 --> 00:58:52,486 Whoand Me 317 00:58:52,487 --> 00:58:55,322 Yes. 318 00:58:55,532 --> 00:59:02,204 Nothing. With these hands you can't make even milkshake. 319 00:59:09,879 --> 00:59:12,256 What's the rushand 320 00:59:12,257 --> 00:59:18,220 I’m on a journey to the end of vodka. See you, let's have lunch some time. 321 00:59:58,386 --> 01:00:02,848 The beer load's coming in the morning. Should have some cash. 322 01:00:03,683 --> 01:00:07,644 Hell, I didn't hire you as a bookkeeper! 323 01:01:23,638 --> 01:01:26,682 You know nothing, above all not where I live. 324 01:01:26,683 --> 01:01:29,768 Shut your mouth or I’ll kill you. 325 01:01:37,819 --> 01:01:41,405 Tax department. Audit. 326 01:01:42,532 --> 01:01:44,825 Do you work hereand - Yes. 327 01:01:44,826 --> 01:01:47,494 Name, social security number. 328 01:01:47,662 --> 01:01:53,166 Koponen, Iona. 190158-082C. 329 01:01:53,584 --> 01:01:55,627 What's upand 330 01:01:55,837 --> 01:01:58,171 Sit down, please. 331 01:02:04,887 --> 01:02:07,848 For how long have you worked hereand 332 01:02:08,015 --> 01:02:11,560 Six weeks. Or a bit more. 333 01:02:11,561 --> 01:02:18,191 And you're not paying taxand - Of course I am. I gave my tax book... 334 01:02:42,508 --> 01:02:46,136 Three fifty. 335 01:02:54,061 --> 01:02:58,148 Since nothing hinting at bookkeeping can be found, there is no way - 336 01:02:58,149 --> 01:03:01,234 for us to know how long you have been working here. 337 01:03:14,957 --> 01:03:18,502 I came to see Forsström. 338 01:03:37,063 --> 01:03:39,731 Which one of you is Forsströmand 339 01:03:39,732 --> 01:03:42,484 Who wants to knowand 340 01:03:42,485 --> 01:03:47,197 I came to collect my wife's pay. She's quitting. 341 01:03:47,448 --> 01:03:51,952 She's quittingand Have to close the joint anyway. 342 01:03:53,454 --> 01:03:56,832 How much do I owe herand 343 01:04:05,007 --> 01:04:08,635 I’ll send the money. Now get going. 344 01:04:08,803 --> 01:04:11,638 I’ll take it now. 345 01:04:17,353 --> 01:04:20,814 Get going. Informer. 346 01:04:41,544 --> 01:04:45,714 Let's throw him into the sea. Get it over with at once. 347 01:04:45,715 --> 01:04:50,302 Right. That'd be fun. 348 01:05:28,883 --> 01:05:31,259 Where are youand 349 01:05:31,260 --> 01:05:35,347 Here somewhere, in the harbor. - Come home right away. 350 01:05:35,556 --> 01:05:40,018 I can't. - Why not, what's with youand 351 01:05:40,186 --> 01:05:43,355 Wait there. I'll come in a week. 352 01:05:43,522 --> 01:05:49,319 I’m not waiting. - I'm travelling. I got a job offer. 353 01:07:00,808 --> 01:07:03,101 Come in. 354 01:07:18,075 --> 01:07:23,997 You're distantly beginning to look human. Need somethingand 355 01:07:25,207 --> 01:07:28,168 A razor and a tooth brush. 356 01:07:28,335 --> 01:07:31,629 Have the bill ready. I’m leaving tomorrow. 357 01:07:31,797 --> 01:07:34,340 No rush with the payment. 358 01:07:34,508 --> 01:07:40,680 I’ll have money soon. I’ll go to give up my life insurance. 359 01:07:52,234 --> 01:07:55,653 Is there any duct-tape in the houseand 360 01:09:10,312 --> 01:09:12,897 Where have you been, hooligan! 361 01:09:12,898 --> 01:09:16,651 Where's Ionaand - How do I know. Try to find her. 362 01:09:16,861 --> 01:09:19,195 You know all right. 363 01:09:19,196 --> 01:09:24,200 At my place. Go, I’ll call her and say you're coming. 364 01:09:25,703 --> 01:09:29,539 She won't forgive you. 365 01:09:35,087 --> 01:09:38,214 Lauri's shoe's gone. 366 01:09:38,382 --> 01:09:42,468 He can't get out, which is good. 367 01:09:44,930 --> 01:09:48,308 My colleague will fix it in a minute. 368 01:09:48,517 --> 01:09:51,936 Iona, listen to me now. 369 01:09:54,565 --> 01:09:57,650 We can't go on like this. 370 01:09:58,277 --> 01:10:04,741 You with no job, and soon they find out all I know about shoes is the number. 371 01:10:05,868 --> 01:10:10,997 We have to get back to restaurant business. I know the place. 372 01:10:11,749 --> 01:10:16,002 And what might that beand - The one you set up. 373 01:10:17,838 --> 01:10:24,344 Meand - You. I’ll work for you. At the door. 374 01:10:26,472 --> 01:10:30,808 There's too many of them already. - Not good ones. 375 01:10:36,315 --> 01:10:39,609 With what moneyand It costs. 376 01:10:39,610 --> 01:10:44,447 Get a loan from the bank. That's what they are for. 377 01:10:46,575 --> 01:10:50,662 All right. - All right whatand 378 01:10:51,580 --> 01:10:56,251 We'll set it up. A proper restaurant. 379 01:10:56,543 --> 01:11:00,880 That's great. Shake this hand. 380 01:11:17,398 --> 01:11:20,024 It’s possible. 381 01:11:20,734 --> 01:11:23,736 Good. - But we need money. 382 01:11:23,737 --> 01:11:26,114 That's clear. 383 01:11:26,115 --> 01:11:29,575 143,000 to be exact - 384 01:11:30,077 --> 01:11:35,665 if the rent is 43 marks sq.m. for 130 sq.m. 385 01:11:36,667 --> 01:11:40,003 And the staff is eight. 386 01:11:40,254 --> 01:11:45,008 The equipment and the furniture... just a minute. 387 01:11:45,384 --> 01:11:52,015 Part of the furniture we can get used, I have to check, we can save there. 388 01:11:56,103 --> 01:11:59,022 Shall I make some coffeeand 389 01:12:00,524 --> 01:12:02,984 Yes. 390 01:12:50,407 --> 01:12:54,744 How muchand - The times are poor. 391 01:12:54,912 --> 01:13:00,666 So better invest in quality. - A couple of holes in the base. 392 01:13:01,710 --> 01:13:04,670 Yes, but the radio is working. 393 01:13:05,172 --> 01:13:09,175 Humming. - The antenna wire is loose. 394 01:13:10,135 --> 01:13:13,096 Six thousand. - Twelve. 395 01:13:16,683 --> 01:13:18,643 Eight. 396 01:13:20,187 --> 01:13:22,355 All right. 397 01:13:24,400 --> 01:13:28,528 The plan seems sound, but you don't have any capital of your own. 398 01:13:28,737 --> 01:13:30,863 But I do have twenty percent of it. 399 01:13:31,073 --> 01:13:34,534 On paper, but how about in practiceand 400 01:13:35,744 --> 01:13:42,333 Here's 8,000. Then my sister-in-law sells her flat and moves in with us. 401 01:13:43,001 --> 01:13:46,671 All right. However, banks take no risks. 402 01:13:46,880 --> 01:13:51,467 Do you have any shares or real-estateand 403 01:13:52,177 --> 01:13:56,848 lf I did, I wouldn't be here. But I do have a backer. 404 01:14:08,777 --> 01:14:12,947 He's employed and is prepared to stand security for the whole sum of the loan. 405 01:14:13,240 --> 01:14:15,658 Melartin. - Rasmussen. 406 01:14:15,659 --> 01:14:17,785 What's your line of businessand 407 01:14:17,786 --> 01:14:21,831 Shoemaker. In a quick shoe repairs. 408 01:14:38,599 --> 01:14:40,975 How about another bankand 409 01:14:40,976 --> 01:14:44,896 Not worth it. Here I was a customer. 410 01:14:47,774 --> 01:14:51,736 I've got half an hour, let's go for a beer. 411 01:14:52,154 --> 01:14:56,574 I don't think so. Thanks for trying. 412 01:15:01,872 --> 01:15:04,832 I can't think of anything else. 413 01:15:07,419 --> 01:15:10,838 But what if we fail, you loseand 414 01:15:15,302 --> 01:15:20,389 We'll eat wallpaper, people lived on it before. 415 01:15:25,395 --> 01:15:28,356 All right then, but I’m coming along. 416 01:15:33,820 --> 01:15:36,197 Wait here. 417 01:16:39,886 --> 01:16:42,638 How did it goand 418 01:16:46,727 --> 01:16:50,313 I lost. Everything. 419 01:17:14,171 --> 01:17:18,257 We lost our home. They'll restore the building and sell it. 420 01:17:19,468 --> 01:17:24,805 I see. What's "reminds of a needle"and 421 01:17:25,140 --> 01:17:31,187 Heroin, morphine, haystack. 422 01:17:33,065 --> 01:17:34,857 I’m going. 423 01:17:35,067 --> 01:17:37,777 Not good. Four letters. 424 01:17:38,111 --> 01:17:40,404 Camel, seam. 425 01:17:40,572 --> 01:17:42,990 Seam's good. 426 01:17:43,283 --> 01:17:45,451 Will you be longand 427 01:17:45,661 --> 01:17:48,913 We'll see. I may be late. 428 01:17:49,373 --> 01:17:53,000 Came down from the tree, nine letters. 429 01:17:53,418 --> 01:17:56,462 Zachariah. Bye. 430 01:17:57,839 --> 01:17:59,840 Bye. 431 01:18:08,058 --> 01:18:10,017 Thank you. 432 01:18:13,480 --> 01:18:17,400 Then I took the hairdresser course in trade school. 433 01:18:17,401 --> 01:18:20,236 After six month’s work... 434 01:18:20,237 --> 01:18:23,239 ...you got married and got a child. 435 01:18:23,240 --> 01:18:25,533 Yes. 436 01:18:25,909 --> 01:18:28,577 That's how it always goes. 437 01:18:28,578 --> 01:18:32,581 The girl I had before went off with some Belgian. 438 01:18:33,208 --> 01:18:37,002 A week first, on probation. 439 01:18:37,796 --> 01:18:43,342 Do some easy things. On Monday then. 440 01:18:44,386 --> 01:18:48,055 Mrs. Sjöholm, welcome, it's been a long time. 441 01:18:48,056 --> 01:18:51,100 The usualand - The usual. 442 01:18:52,519 --> 01:18:58,858 Iona, hello. How are youand Have you got timeand 443 01:18:59,025 --> 01:19:01,527 Hello director. Yes. 444 01:19:08,577 --> 01:19:12,371 This is something we haven't tried yet. Shall we orderand 445 01:19:12,622 --> 01:19:15,040 It would be the fourth. 446 01:19:15,041 --> 01:19:19,086 We only live once. - That's true. 447 01:19:19,379 --> 01:19:24,341 I can take it, if that's what you fear. When I was younger I had to drink - 448 01:19:24,718 --> 01:19:27,762 many men under the table. 449 01:19:27,763 --> 01:19:32,183 Wasn't even difficult. They just pretend. 450 01:19:33,226 --> 01:19:36,812 Can't help it. Inferiority complex. 451 01:19:36,813 --> 01:19:41,859 Waiter, "Honolulu Winter". Two, please. 452 01:19:47,908 --> 01:19:53,078 I’m glad we met like this. - So am I. 453 01:19:58,126 --> 01:20:02,838 When I lost the "Dubrovnik", I thought that's it. 454 01:20:03,548 --> 01:20:08,344 And I sat down to wait, made my will... 455 01:20:08,929 --> 01:20:15,267 In a week I got bored. A healthy person doesn't die by herself. 456 01:20:16,478 --> 01:20:20,064 You're still young. - That's what I think. 457 01:20:20,232 --> 01:20:25,110 I started to go out again, even dancing. 458 01:20:25,904 --> 01:20:30,366 I almost got married again. 459 01:20:30,742 --> 01:20:36,831 But, thank God, I realized in time that the man was no good. 460 01:20:43,588 --> 01:20:47,675 Back to business. I invest the capital. 461 01:20:48,051 --> 01:20:52,888 In a few years you'll buy me out. - Are you sureand 462 01:20:52,889 --> 01:20:58,394 Yes. I need some action or I’ll get bored. 463 01:20:59,563 --> 01:21:03,190 What if I failand You'll lose your money. 464 01:21:03,191 --> 01:21:07,528 On the contrary. I’ll even make profit. 465 01:21:08,697 --> 01:21:11,073 Shake handsand 466 01:21:36,391 --> 01:21:40,394 Lajunen, Lajunen. 467 01:21:51,656 --> 01:21:55,034 Don't take Lajunen. 468 01:21:57,787 --> 01:22:00,664 You find a new cook. 469 01:22:02,167 --> 01:22:05,669 Rehabilitation Centre for Alcoholics 470 01:22:28,902 --> 01:22:31,320 There. 471 01:22:31,571 --> 01:22:34,865 I see. Be careful now. 472 01:23:35,218 --> 01:23:39,179 I thought that sweetbread - 473 01:23:39,723 --> 01:23:47,604 Whitefish Willy, Chicken Albert and Coeur de filet Provençal would be good. 474 01:23:48,732 --> 01:23:54,194 Fine, but I also want to have a simple lunch menu. 475 01:23:54,195 --> 01:23:59,450 Good ordinary food, large portions, as 3 builders work in the neighborhood. 476 01:24:09,544 --> 01:24:12,671 Restaurant WORK 477 01:24:32,358 --> 01:24:34,359 You've been busy. 478 01:24:34,569 --> 01:24:37,029 To be ready in time. 479 01:24:40,408 --> 01:24:44,912 I brought you these. Maybe you need them. 480 01:24:47,040 --> 01:24:51,251 That's all that remains of "Dubrovnik". 481 01:25:00,720 --> 01:25:03,764 When will you openand 482 01:25:04,390 --> 01:25:06,683 Monday next week. 483 01:25:08,394 --> 01:25:13,190 Restaurant Work. Opening today. Continental kitchen. Fully licensed. 484 01:26:01,656 --> 01:26:04,992 What do they haveand Porridge... 485 01:26:05,451 --> 01:26:10,038 Salmon soup could be good. - Yes. Or steak. 486 01:26:10,248 --> 01:26:14,334 Shall we go inand - No. It’s too expensive. 487 01:26:26,222 --> 01:26:29,099 That's the range. 488 01:26:29,809 --> 01:26:31,768 For frying. 489 01:26:47,327 --> 01:26:50,329 Mrs. Sjöholm. Welcome. 490 01:26:50,580 --> 01:26:52,372 Thank you. 491 01:26:55,001 --> 01:26:59,004 It looks good, just like a restaurant. 492 01:26:59,881 --> 01:27:02,507 Would you like to have a drinkand 493 01:27:02,717 --> 01:27:07,346 Maybe a glass of beer, I’m so excited. 494 01:27:17,065 --> 01:27:19,650 What if nobody comesand 495 01:27:47,053 --> 01:27:50,013 It’s past lunchtime soon. 496 01:27:57,188 --> 01:27:59,606 What if... 497 01:27:59,607 --> 01:28:02,150 Don't be nervous. 498 01:28:03,611 --> 01:28:06,488 Maybe tomorrow. 499 01:29:11,179 --> 01:29:15,015 Whitefish and two bottles of beer. - Thank you. 500 01:29:44,212 --> 01:29:47,339 I recommend the sweetbread. 501 01:29:49,050 --> 01:29:52,677 Vodka, a bottle. - Thank you. 502 01:30:29,048 --> 01:30:31,425 Alright... 503 01:30:57,493 --> 01:31:00,203 Yesand 504 01:31:02,081 --> 01:31:08,837 It’s the Helsinki Workers' Wrestlers, reservation for tonight for thirty. 505 01:31:12,884 --> 01:31:15,760 Tell them they can come. 506 01:31:24,395 --> 01:31:26,688 You can come. 507 01:31:39,160 --> 01:31:42,704 I didn't know what I'd found when I asked you for a dance 508 01:31:42,955 --> 01:31:46,500 They played a song with a beat, you said: come closer 509 01:31:46,751 --> 01:31:50,337 Everything hid away when the moon got lost in the clouds - 510 01:31:50,588 --> 01:31:54,257 and the park got dark and there's always a reason why 511 01:31:54,550 --> 01:31:58,053 The band takes a break and I ask to walk you home 512 01:31:58,387 --> 01:32:01,973 You just laugh in silence, others turn to watch 513 01:32:02,225 --> 01:32:05,852 The night's not over, the record plays forever- 514 01:32:06,103 --> 01:32:09,689 all I can do is wait 515 01:32:10,066 --> 01:32:16,863 But the clouds are drifting far away, you try to reach them in vain 516 01:32:17,823 --> 01:32:22,369 The clouds are drifting far away, and so am I... 517 01:32:22,703 --> 01:32:26,414 DEDICATED TO THE MEMORY OF Matti Pellonpää 518 01:32:34,465 --> 01:32:37,968 THE CHILD IN THE PHOTOGRAPH Matti Pellonpää 519 01:32:40,471 --> 01:32:44,641 Translation: Erkki Astala Subtitles: Janne Kauppila