Poster of Calamari Union

Calamari Union

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
Release Date: Friday, February 8 1985
40 years ago
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Portrait of Timo EränköTimo Eränkö. Timo Eränkö was 32 in Calamari Union as 'Frank'.
Birthday: Tue, Sep 02 1952 –
Died: Wed, Dec 29 2021
Portrait of Kari HeiskanenKari Heiskanen. Kari Heiskanen was 29 in Calamari Union as 'Frank'.
Birthday: Wed, Mar 16 1955
Portrait of Asmo HurulaAsmo Hurula. Asmo Hurula was 33 in Calamari Union as 'Frank'.
Birthday: Tue, Jan 01 1952
Portrait of Sakke JärvenpääSakke Järvenpää. Sakke Järvenpää was 30 in Calamari Union as 'Frank'.
Birthday: Tue, Jun 15 1954
Portrait of Sakari KuosmanenSakari Kuosmanen. Sakari Kuosmanen was 28 in Calamari Union as 'Frank Armoton'.
Birthday: Thu, Sep 06 1956
Portrait of Dave LindholmDave Lindholm. Dave Lindholm was 32 in Calamari Union as 'Man on Beach'.
Birthday: Mon, Mar 31 1952
Portrait of Mikko MattilaMikko Mattila. Mikko Mattila was >> in Calamari Union as 'Frank'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Pate MustajärviPate Mustajärvi. Pate Mustajärvi was 28 in Calamari Union as 'Frank'.
Birthday: Thu, Jul 12 1956
Portrait of Tuomari NurmioTuomari Nurmio. Tuomari Nurmio was 34 in Calamari Union as 'Cabby'.
Birthday: Tue, Nov 21 1950
Portrait of Pirkka-Pekka PeteliusPirkka-Pekka Petelius. Pirkka-Pekka Petelius was 31 in Calamari Union as 'Frank'.
Birthday: Sun, May 31 1953
Portrait of Matti PellonpääMatti Pellonpää. Matti Pellonpää was 33 in Calamari Union as 'Frank'.
Birthday: Wed, Mar 28 1951 –
Died: Thu, Jul 13 1995
Portrait of Pertti SveholmPertti Sveholm. Pertti Sveholm was 31 in Calamari Union as 'Frank'.
Birthday: Wed, Dec 02 1953
Portrait of Martti SyrjäMartti Syrjä. Martti Syrjä was 25 in Calamari Union as 'Frank'.
Birthday: Sun, May 17 1959
Portrait of Pantse SyrjäPantse Syrjä. Pantse Syrjä was 27 in Calamari Union as 'Frank'.
Birthday: Fri, Nov 15 1957
Portrait of Markku ToikkaMarkku Toikka. Markku Toikka was 29 in Calamari Union as 'Pekka'.
Birthday: Tue, Apr 05 1955
Portrait of Mato ValtonenMato Valtonen. Mato Valtonen was 29 in Calamari Union as 'Frank'.
Birthday: Mon, Feb 21 1955
Portrait of Puntti ValtonenPuntti Valtonen. Puntti Valtonen was 23 in Calamari Union as 'Frank'.
Birthday: Sat, Sep 23 1961
Portrait of Kari VäänänenKari Väänänen. Kari Väänänen was 31 in Calamari Union as 'Frank'.
Birthday: Thu, Sep 17 1953
Portrait of Erkki AstalaErkki Astala. Erkki Astala was 29 in Calamari Union as 'Driver'.
Birthday: Sun, Jan 01 1956
Portrait of Ida-Lotta BackmanIda-Lotta Backman. Ida-Lotta Backman was >> in Calamari Union as 'Bank Clerk'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Erja DammertErja Dammert. Erja Dammert was 29 in Calamari Union as 'Woman in Restaurant'.
Birthday: Fri, Dec 02 1955
Portrait of Sanna FransmanSanna Fransman. Sanna Fransman was 24 in Calamari Union as 'Widow'.
Birthday: Mon, Sep 05 1960
Portrait of Antonio GomezAntonio Gomez. Antonio Gomez was >> in Calamari Union as 'Gangster'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Erkki HaapanenErkki Haapanen. Erkki Haapanen was >> in Calamari Union as 'Subway Driver'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of HeinäsirkkaHeinäsirkka. Heinäsirkka was 27 in Calamari Union as 'Liisa'.
Birthday: Mon, Feb 03 1958 –
Died: Sat, Dec 07 2019
Portrait of Heimo HolopainenHeimo Holopainen. Heimo Holopainen was 36 in Calamari Union as 'Passer-By'.
Birthday: Mon, Sep 27 1948
Portrait of Pirkko HämäläinenPirkko Hämäläinen. Pirkko Hämäläinen was 25 in Calamari Union as 'Secretary'.
Birthday: Fri, May 29 1959
Portrait of Hannu LauriHannu Lauri. Hannu Lauri was 39 in Calamari Union as 'Saastamoinen'.
Birthday: Fri, Mar 09 1945
Portrait of Susanna LaurolaSusanna Laurola. Susanna Laurola was >> in Calamari Union as 'Barber'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Luis LunaLuis Luna. Luis Luna was >> in Calamari Union as 'Gangster'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Marjaana MykkänenMarjaana Mykkänen. Marjaana Mykkänen was 31 in Calamari Union as 'Woman in Movie Theater / Woman in Car'.
Birthday: Fri, Jan 01 1954
Portrait of Anssi MänttäriAnssi Mänttäri. Anssi Mänttäri was 43 in Calamari Union as 'Tied Man'.
Birthday: Thu, Dec 18 1941
Portrait of Paula OinonenPaula Oinonen. Paula Oinonen was >> in Calamari Union as 'Woman in Movie Theater'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Paavo PiskonenPaavo Piskonen. Paavo Piskonen was 40 in Calamari Union as 'Psychiatrist'.
Birthday: Mon, Jun 26 1944 –
Died: Wed, Sep 15 2010
Portrait of Mari RantasilaMari Rantasila. Mari Rantasila was 22 in Calamari Union as 'Hotel Servant'.
Birthday: Mon, Jan 07 1963
Portrait of Sohvi SirkesaloSohvi Sirkesalo. Sohvi Sirkesalo was >> in Calamari Union as 'Bartender'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Pekka SutinenPekka Sutinen. Pekka Sutinen was >> in Calamari Union as 'Hotel Receptionist'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Mikko VainioMikko Vainio. Mikko Vainio was >> in Calamari Union as 'Member of Parliament'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Heikki OrtamoHeikki Ortamo. Heikki Ortamo was 33 in Calamari Union as 'Man in Movie Theater (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Sat, Mar 03 1951
Portrait of Jouko LummeJouko Lumme. Jouko Lumme was 38 in Calamari Union as 'Cook (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Sun, Feb 10 1946
Portrait of Aki KaurismäkiAki Kaurismäki. Aki Kaurismäki was 27 in Calamari Union as 'Hearse Driver (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Thu, Apr 04 1957
Portrait of Mikko LyytikäinenMikko Lyytikäinen. Mikko Lyytikäinen was >> in Calamari Union as 'Businessman (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Harry PäiväläinenHarry Päiväläinen. Harry Päiväläinen was >> in Calamari Union as 'Businessman (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ilkka KylävaaraIlkka Kylävaara. Ilkka Kylävaara was 38 in Calamari Union as 'Businessman (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Wed, Dec 25 1946 –
Died: Sat, Jun 13 2020
Portrait of Jyrki HämäläinenJyrki Hämäläinen. Jyrki Hämäläinen was 42 in Calamari Union as 'Businessman (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Mon, Jul 27 1942 –
Died: Tue, Mar 18 2008
Portrait of Mikko PielaMikko Piela. Mikko Piela was 29 in Calamari Union as 'Businessman (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Sun, Jan 01 1956
Portrait of Kari HapponenKari Happonen. Kari Happonen was >> in Calamari Union as 'Customer (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Tanja TalaskiviTanja Talaskivi. Tanja Talaskivi was >> in Calamari Union as 'Woman in Audience (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Crew

Portrait of Aki KaurismäkiAki Kaurismäki. Aki Kaurismäki was 27 in Calamari Union as 'Writer, Director, Producer, Editor'
Birthday: Thu, Apr 04 1957
Portrait of Timo SalminenTimo Salminen. Timo Salminen was 32 in Calamari Union as 'Director of Photography'
Birthday: Fri, Jul 11 1952
Portrait of Marjaana MykkänenMarjaana Mykkänen. Marjaana Mykkänen was 31 in Calamari Union as 'Assistant Director'
Birthday: Fri, Jan 01 1954
Portrait of Raija TalvioRaija Talvio. Raija Talvio was 25 in Calamari Union as 'Editor'
Birthday: Thu, Apr 30 1959
Portrait of Mikko MattilaMikko Mattila. Mikko Mattila was >> in Calamari Union as 'Assistant Camera, Original Music Composer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jone TakamäkiJone Takamäki. Jone Takamäki was 29 in Calamari Union as 'Original Music Composer'
Birthday: Fri, Dec 30 1955
Portrait of Jaakko TalaskiviJaakko Talaskivi. Jaakko Talaskivi was 39 in Calamari Union as 'Production Manager'
Birthday: Thu, May 24 1945 –
Died: Sun, Mar 08 1998
Portrait of Malla HukkanenMalla Hukkanen. Malla Hukkanen was 26 in Calamari Union as 'Still Photographer, Script Supervisor'
Birthday: Thu, Jan 01 1959
Portrait of Juuso HirvikangasJuuso Hirvikangas. Juuso Hirvikangas was 28 in Calamari Union as 'Sound Assistant'
Birthday: Wed, Sep 26 1956
Portrait of Jouko LummeJouko Lumme. Jouko Lumme was 38 in Calamari Union as 'Production Sound Mixer'
Birthday: Sun, Feb 10 1946
Portrait of Heikki UkkonenHeikki Ukkonen. Heikki Ukkonen was >> in Calamari Union as 'Location Manager'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Heikki OrtamoHeikki Ortamo. Heikki Ortamo was 33 in Calamari Union as 'Assistant Camera'
Birthday: Sat, Mar 03 1951
Portrait of Kjell WestmanKjell Westman. Kjell Westman was 45 in Calamari Union as 'Sound Re-Recording Mixer'
Birthday: Sun, Dec 17 1939
Portrait of Susanna LaurolaSusanna Laurola. Susanna Laurola was >> in Calamari Union as 'Costume Design'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Harri LaaksoHarri Laakso. Harri Laakso was 26 in Calamari Union as 'Assistant Camera'
Birthday: Thu, Jan 01 1959
Portrait of Mika JussilaMika Jussila. Mika Jussila was >> in Calamari Union as 'Camera Production Assistant'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday