Calamari Union
Feb 08, 1985 | IMDB 6.9
81 min Watch NowComedy, Drama
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.
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