A silent comedy. Two accident-prone plumbers go to fix the plumbing at a home for retired gentle-folk on the coldest day of the year in Finland. Everything that can go wrong for these plumbers goes wrong.

Bob Hoskins
Sidney, plumber's mate

Eric Sykes
Mr Blick, the plumber
Eila Roine
Matron

Donald Pleasence
Soup slurper
Raija Laakso
Louise
Sonja Lumme
Pretty nurse

John Mills
Dapper man

Spike Milligan
Der Schauspieler
Sylvi Salonen
The flapper
Hellin Auvinen-Salmi
Old lady
Helinä Viitanen
Zimmer lady
Erkki Thil
Film director
Gabriel Laszlo
Fencer with wig
Hannes Anttila
Fencer
Gunnar Strommer
Man in bath