CAST:
Aki Kaurismäki (Ville Alfa),
Pirkko Hämäläinen (Tuula),
Juuso Hirvikangas (Juuso),
Lars Lindberg (Harri),
Esa Sirkkunen (Olli)

SCRIPT:
Aki Kaurismäki,
Pauli Pentti

PHOTOGRAPHY:
Kay Gauditz,
Toni Sulzbeck,
Olli Varja

Synopsis:
This is Mika’s first film and his brother Aki Kaurismäki plays the main character Ville Alfa (also the name of brothers Kaurismäki’s production house that produced this film). Ville is a young resourceful drifter who roams the streets of Helsinki trying to bum money from friends and passers by. He has a talent to come up with ingenious excuses and stories when he begs for money.

b/w, 53 min