What is Calamari Union?
Calamari Union is a film first released in 1985. Catalogued under Comedy, Drama.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1985
- Release date
- Feb 8, 1985
- Genres
- Comedy, Drama
- Updated
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Calamari Union is a film first released in 1985. Catalogued under Comedy, Drama. A full overview for this page is being written and will appear here once verified against sources.
Should you watch it?
“Fifteen men named Frank and one named Pekka journey across town toward the seaside district of Eira.”
- features a unique premise with numerous characters sharing the same name
- directed by Aki Kaurismaki
- the long journey presents various hurdles along the way
Watch it if you are interested in a 1985 Finnish surreal comedy film about a group seeking a better existence.
This is a comedy and drama film featuring themes of a working-class neighborhood escape.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the release year of Calamari Union?
Calamari Union was released in 1985.
Who directed the film?
The film was written, directed, produced, co-edited, and co-scored by Aki Kaurismaki.
What is the main goal of the characters?
The characters set off from their working-class neighborhood for a better existence in the seaside district of Eira.
What are the characters named?
A group of men are all called Frank, except for one named Pekka.
What are some of the hurdles the group faces?
The group faces hurdles including stray dogs and defunct streetlights.