Matti: Hell Is for Heroes

A rise-and-fall sports biography that swings between triumph and messy self-destruction, watching a celebrated hero unravel.

Directed by

Aleksi Mäkelä

Genres

Drama, Comedy

Starring

Jasper Pääkkönen, Elina Hietala, Juha Veijonen

Overview

Four Olympic gold medals, seven World Championship titles, four World Cup tour championships, and forty six World Cup circuit victories. Once his career as a professional athlete ended however, the other side of his personality emerged into public view in all of its vulgarity. An alcohol dependency, several marriages accompanied by numerous marital problems, petty crime, uncontrolled acts of violence, and greedy hangers-on.

How it feels

Measured and needs your attention.

About

Ambition, addiction, celebrity, betrayal

Content

Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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