The true story of Olli Mäki, the famous Finnish boxer who had a shot at the 1962 World Featherweight title.
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★★★★★
This is a Finnish sport-biopic that was an official submission for the 2017 Oscars, but did not make it. Despite inspired by a real person, the film only focused on one event, a big event of his life. Sets in the early 60s, the country's one of the biggest spo...
★★★★★
Starting boxing as an underdog, training in the snow, braving the cold in a local and national ring, the starting block with a good, icy meal, but no, it's not hostilities... oh happy day when champions want it: facing the international American champion. It's...
★★★★★
I really enjoyed this movie. I thought I might be put off by the black and white or that it would be dull (I'm not terribly interested in boxing) but instead I loved the black and white - it was incredibly beautiful, and I never found myself bored. Instead it...
★★★★★
With a prize at Cannes, favourable reviews and complimentary buzzwords (such as 'delightful' and 'impeccable') all in the mix, you could be forgiven for believing that European cinema had chanced upon the next 'Cinema Paradiso' or 'Amelie' and unearthed the ne...
★★★★★
A beautiful film. not memorable. but real nice. about love, sport, media pressure, a honest and modest man . nothing to reproach . nothing bad. only sin - impression to see a sketch. the viewer options for colors and lines, for define it as boxing story or lov...
