The Happiest Day in the Life of Olli Mäki
The Happiest Day in the Life of Olli Mäki

Movie·2016·1h 35m

The Happiest Day in the Life of Olli Mäki

Country

Finland

Language

English

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The Story

Original title: Hymyilevä mies

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.

Written By

Mikko Myllylahti

Producer

Jussi Rantamäki

Cinematography

J-P Passi

Music

Miika Snåre

Editor

Jussi Rautaniemi

Themes

lovefinland1960sboxing

Production House

Aamu Film Company
One Two Films
Film i Väst
Tre Vänner
SR

Audience Score

66%

105 votes

Skip11%
Timepass27%
Go for it38%
Perfection24%

Where to watch

Region: US

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Cast

Jarkko Lahti

Jarkko Lahti

Olli Mäki

Oona Airola

Oona Airola

Raija Jänkä

Eero Milonoff

Eero Milonoff

Elis Ask

Joanna Haartti

Laila Ask

Esko Barquero

Snadi

Elma Milonoff

Evi

Leimu Leisti

Tuula

Hilma Milonoff

Anneli

Olli Rahkonen

Olli Rahkonen

Boxer

Joonas Saartamo

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

Jarmo Kiuru

Documentary Cinematographer

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Crew

Juho Kuosmanen

Juho Kuosmanen

Director, Writer

Jussi Rantamäki

Jussi Rantamäki

Producer

Jussi Rautaniemi

Jussi Rautaniemi

Editor

J-P Passi

J-P Passi

Director of Photography

Mikko Myllylahti

Mikko Myllylahti

Writer

Miika Snåre

Original Music Composer

Laura Airola

Original Music Composer

Joonas Haavisto

Original Music Composer

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