Matti Nykänen – The Legend

  • Genre: Documentary
  • Run time: 113 min
  • Premiere: 2025. February 6.

Finland’s ski jumping legend Matti Nykänen (1963-2019) became famous not only for his medals but also for his constant scandalous appearances in the tabloids. The sports idol was known for his great achievements in sports, as well as his alcohol addiction, his tendency to become violent especially with romantic partners, and his side gigs as a singer and an exotic dancer.

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Camera

Hannu Kettunen

Director of Photography

Antti Tuunanen

Director of Photography

Directing

Olli Laine

Director

Editing

Production

Ari Lehikoinen

Producer

Sound

Anssi Tamminen

Sound Designer

Writing

Olli Laine

Writer

Camera

Hannu Kettunen

Director of Photography

Antti Tuunanen

Director of Photography

Directing

Olli Laine

Director

Editing

Production

Ari Lehikoinen

Producer

Sound

Anssi Tamminen

Sound Designer

Writing

Olli Laine

Writer