The read
A Balasaur Score of 79 out of 100, drawn from IMDb 7.2/10, Rotten Tomatoes 98%, Metacritic 83/100. Scores higher than 94% of the 7,033 2010s drama movies in this catalog.
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.
Ratings
IMDb7.2/10
Rotten Tomatoes98%
Metacritic83/100
107 audience votes
Key crew
- Juho KuosmanenDirector
- Mikko MyllylahtiWriter
- Juho KuosmanenWriter
- Miika SnåreOriginal Music Composer
- Laura AirolaOriginal Music Composer
- Joonas HaavistoOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Jarkko LahtiOlli Mäki
- Oona AirolaRaija Jänkä
- Eero MilonoffElis Ask
- Joanna HaarttiLaila Ask
- Esko BarqueroSnadi
- Elma MilonoffEvi
- Leimu LeistiTuula
- Hilma MilonoffAnneli
- Olli RahkonenBoxer
- Joonas SaartamoBoxer
- Henrik PalosaariBoxer / Boxer in a Match
- Sam-Peter HirvikangasBoxer
