The Happiest Day in the Life of Olli Mäki
2016
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Synopsis
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.
Facts
Awards
Un Certain Regard, Jussi Award for Best Film, Jussi Award for Best Film, European Film Award for European Discovery of the Year, Grand Prix du Festival international du film de Saint-Jean-de-Luz
Setting
Helsinki
Production
Aamu Film Company
Original language
Finnish, English
Trailer
Stills
Festival History
- BFI London Film Festival 2016 generic
- Cannes Film Festival 2016 generic
- São Paulo International Film Festival 2016 generic
- Toronto International Film Festival 2016 generic
