It is the 1980s. Toivo is an unemployed typesetter. His wife Pirkko encourages him to do something useful, so he goes to donate blood. Toivo’s blood is exceptionally powerful. When the Finnish ski team hears about Toivo, they understand they have found a highly prized secret weapon.
Set in a suburb by the same name, Vuosaari is an episodic feature of today´s Finland. Vuosaari is the last stop on the metroline, the beginning and the end of a journey. The film´s intertwined stories are about families and individuals, children and adults. They all need to be loved and touched.
