A Syrian refugee, Khaled, risks his life by stowing away on a freighter to escape to Helsinki. A successful salesman, Wikström, wins a fortune at poker and opens a restaurant, where he later discovers Khaled living in the yard. Wikström offers Khaled a job and shelter, and they form a unique bond with the restaurant's staff and dog, creating a sense of community.

The Other Side of Hope
In this heartwarming film, a charismatic business owner forges unexpected bonds with a group of strangers who have just settled in Finland, creating a sense of belonging and community.