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Matti: Hell Is for Heroes
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Wikipedia article
'Matti: Hell Is for Heroes' is a 2006 Finnish biographical film about Finnish skijumper Matti Nyknen. The film was directed by Aleksi Mkel and written by Marko Leino. With 461,665 views it was the most watched film in Finland in 2006.
Cast
* Jasper Pkknen as Matti Nyknen, a four-time Olympic gold medalist
* Peter Franzn as Nick Nevada, a character based on Mike Sierra, Nyknen's manager
* Elina Hietala as Taina
* Juha Veijonen as Maisteri, based on Matti Pulli, a ski jumping coach
* Elina Knihtil as Mirva, based on Mervi Tapola
* Jope Ruonansuu as Oksanen
* Kari Hietalahti as Hammer
* Jani Volanen as Nipa
* Jussi Lampi as Jorma Tapio
* Seppo Pkknen as Ensio Nyknen, Matti's father
Soundtrack
The soundtrack album for the film, 'Musiikkia elokuvasta Matti', was released on January 11, 2006. It contains songs performed by Nyknen himself. Two tracks used in the film, "Pid varas" and "Kingi" performed by Nyknen, were not included in the soundtrack album.
References
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