THE HAPPIEST DAY IN THE LIFE OF OLLI MÄKI
synopsis
Olli Mäki had the chance of a lifetime. He was the first Finn ever to fight for the world championship in featherweight boxing, but lost the match humiliatingly in the second round by knock out in front of a packed stadium. He calls it the best day of his life.
| international title: | The Happiest Day in the Life of Olli Mäki |
| original title: | Hymyilevä Mies |
| working title: | Nyrkkeilijä |
| country: | Finland, Sweden, Germany |
| sales agent: | Les Films du Losange |
| year: | 2016 |
| genre: | fiction |
| directed by: | Juho Kuosmanen |
| film run: | 90' |
| release date: | FI 2/09/2016, FR 19/10/2016, DE 5/01/2017 |
| screenplay: | Juho Kuosmanen, Mikko Myllylahti |
| cast: | Eero Milonoff, Jarkko Lahti, Oona Airola |
| cinematography by: | Jani-Petteri Passi |
| film editing: | Jussi Rautaniemi |
| art director: | Kari Kankaanpää |
| costumes designer: | Sari Suominen |
| producer: | Jussi Rantamäki |
| co-producer: | Sol Bondy, Katarina Krave, Simon Perry, Jamila Wenske, Nicklas Wikström Nicastro |
| production: | Aamu Film Company, ONE TWO Films, Tre Vänner Produktion |
| distributor: | B-Plan Distribution, Les Films du Losange, Camino Filmverleih |
