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Overview
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Director:
Writer:
Marko Leino (written by)
Release Date:
13 January 2006 (Finland)
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Awards:
2 nominations
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Comic horror tragedy based on actual events...
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Cast
(Cast overview, first billed only)| Jasper Pääkkönen | ... | Matti | |
| Elina Hietala | ... | Taina | |
| Juha Veijonen | ... | Maisteri | |
| Peter Franzén | ... | Nick Nevada | |
| Elina Knihtilä | ... | Mirva | |
| Kari Hietalahti | ... | Hammer | |
| Jope Ruonansuu | ... | Oksanen | |
| Jani Volanen | ... | Nipa | |
| Jussi Lampi | ... | Jorma Tapio | |
| Toni Wahlström | ... | Ylianttila | |
| Matias Hangasmaa | ... | Antti | |
| Seppo Pääkkönen | ... | Matin isä | |
| Maija Junno | ... | Matin äiti | |
| Matti Onnismaa | ... | Salmela | |
| Jarmo Perälä | ... | Mauri |
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Also Known As:
Matti (Finland: Swedish title)
Matti - elämä on ihmisen parasta aikaa (Finland) (promotional title)
Matti Nykänen (Finland) (working title)
Matti: Hell Is for Heroes (International: English title)
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Matti - elämä on ihmisen parasta aikaa (Finland) (promotional title)
Matti Nykänen (Finland) (working title)
Matti: Hell Is for Heroes (International: English title)
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135 min | 130 min
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Based on the life of Matti Nykänen with also fiction scenes.
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Anachronisms: When Matti is entering his gold medal party in City Hall of Jyvaskyla, visible in the background is a bridge over lake Jyvasjarvi. This bridge was built much later.
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Movie Connections:
Featured in Se on Matti - dokumentti elokuvan teosta (2006) (TV)
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Soundtrack:
Bodya, sporttia, tsemppistä
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| i cant wait to watch this | die2003 |
| Traileri netissä | alppik |
| Matti ja Mervi HAHAH | huupper |
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I paid to see a finnish movie. Something I'd never thought I'd do. I went to have an extreme experience. I never did. Instead of that I got drama, that really does stand up to better standards, comedy to which a fenno-ugrian guy like me can really relate to and horror of realization how someone can go from being the king of the hill to a public joke... The day before I had seen Munich - though rather good it's sterile compared to Matti. Maybe just because it replaces emotions with idealism. I'd recommend it to anyone who even a bit understands the finns... The last time I talked so much about a movie with mu buddies was when I first saw Raiders of the Lost Ark at the age of twelwe...