Just imagine yourself at a birth of a child. It almost feels like you’re witnessing one of the most tragic points in your life. But at the end of it all everybody seems to have a smile on their faces some even laugh. The baby is still left crying but you seem to be oblivious of all that. This is a similar feeling I got from watching this really downbeat comedy.

The film begins with a vicious mugging of a man named M who comes to Helsinki for a reason we are not actually clear. After that he is pronounced dead at a hospital and suddenly wakes up and doesn’t remember a thing except for boarding a train. He discharges himself from the hospital and is taken in by a poor family who sees him lying on the road. He is left with no past and begins to...