Storyline
Summer 1962 and Olli Mäki has a shot at the world championship title in featherweight boxing. From the Finnish countryside to the bright lights of Helsinki, everything has been prepared for his fame and fortune. All Olli has to do is lose weight and concentrate. But there is a problem – he has fallen in love with Raija.
Released
9/2/2016
Runtime
1h 35min
Director
Budget
$1,330,000
Genre
Status
Released
Language
Finnish
Production
Aamu Film Company, One Two Films, Film i Väst, Tre Vänner, SR
Cast
Jarkko Lahti
Olli Mäki
Oona Airola
Raija Jänkä
Eero Milonoff
Elis Ask
Joanna Haartti
Laila Ask
Esko Barquero
Snadi
Elma Milonoff
Evi
Leimu Leisti
Tuula
Hilma Milonoff
Anneli
Olli Rahkonen
Boxer
Joonas Saartamo
Boxer
Henrik Palosaari
Boxer / Boxer in a Match
Sam-Peter Hirvikangas
Boxer
Antti Naakka
Boxer
Niklas Hyvärinen
Boxer
Sauli Helenius
Cornerman
Jussi Lohijoki
Cornerman
Ilkka Ilkare
Documentary Director
Jarmo Kiuru
Documentary Cinematographer
Petri Hytönen
Rich Man
Tom Liljemark
Supplier
Heikki Metsämäki
Supplier
Juha Mäkinen
Supplier
Aku-Petteri Pahkamäki
Supplier
Henri Waltter Rehnström
Supplier
John Bosco Jr.
Davey Moore
Terry Laitala
Moore's Trainer
Shamuel Kohen
Moore's Manager
Deogracias Masomi
American Boxer
Tuomas Airola
Raija Jänkä's Father
Tiina Weckström
Raija Jänkä's Mother
Aaro Airola
Raija Jänkä's Brother
Anna Airola
Raija Jänkä's Sister
Martti Nykänen
Priest
Timo Virolainen
Man in the Church
Tomi Salonen
Man in the Church
Tuomo Kemppainen
Man in the Church
Lea Hotari-Hopia
Woman in the Church
Emilia Leväniemi
Bride
Anton Kuosmanen
Groom
Leo Käkelä
Father of the Bride
Arma Karvonen
Child by the Window
Jalo Kuosmanen
Child by the Window
Toivo Kuosmanen
Child by the Window
Viljami Lahti
Child by the Window
Laila Niemonen
Child by the Window
Joona Korpi
Young Man Swimming
Topi Martinoff
Young Man Swimming
Eeva Mäkinen
Young Woman Swimming
Nelly Nilsson
Model
Marco Melander
Photographer
Saara Salmi
Dresser in the Photo Studio
Claes Andersson
Pianist in the Restaurant
Mika Melender
Manager in the Restaurant
Eija Leinonen
Waiter in the Restaurant
Pia Andersson
Miss-Finland at the Airport
Iiris Anttila
Mermaid
Satu Järvi
Mermaid
Niina Vornanen
Mermaid
Reetta Koskinen
Mermaid
Emilia Jansson
Mermaid
Salla Yli-Luopa
Hairdresser
Kikka Rytkönen
Seller at the Station
Carl Lybäck
Doctor
Jesse Jouhki
Exercise Resistance
Sakari K. Salo
Conductor
Seppo Salminen
Doctor
Tuukka Koistinen
Official
Elli Rintala
Seller in the Jewelry Store
Isto Voutilainen
Boxer in a Match
Erkki Meronen
Judge
Olli Mäki
Man at the Port
Raija Mäki
Woman at the Port
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