Percy Nilegaard collects Swedish single men and embarks on a bus trip to Tallinn with a so-called "highly-experienced driver".
Social & External
The people behind it
Robert Gustafsson
Roland Järverup / Micke / Lasse Kongo
Jonas Inde
Lennart Sundström
Johan Rheborg
Percy Nilegård / Magnus
Tomas Almgren
Slobodan
Tõnu Kark
Lembit Metsik
Birgit Lilienthal
Luule
Merle Palmiste
Svetlana Metsik
Karolina Palutko
Prostitute
Lena Söderblom
Lennart's Mother
Tiina Tauraite
Eda
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