🎬 Documentary

The Happiest Man on Earth

⭐ 6.2/10 2019 1h 25m Dir. Joonas Berghäll

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A lonely 40-year-old man sits on the balcony of a Finnish apartment building. Joonas Berghäll has learned that he will die in 14 years’ time, unless he changes his way of living or attitude towards life. Joonas wants to make a film about the state of wellbeing of Finnish men, drawing from his own experiences and mirroring the society at large. The film is built around six stories. It starts with the context of school and proceeds through the contexts of military service, custody battle, burnout and substance abuse to end on the subject of premature death caused by health problems.

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6.2/10 6 votes

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Year
2019
Runtime
1h 25m
TMDB Rating
⭐ 6.2/10
Votes
6
Genre
Documentary
Language
FI

Cast

🎭 Documentary 🎬 Joonas Berghäll 👤 Joonas Berghäll
family relationships love death childhood fatherhood marital separation manhood ill health burn out

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The Happiest Man on Earth has a runtime of 1h 25m (1 hour and 25 minutes).
The Happiest Man on Earth was directed by Joonas Berghäll and released in 2019.
The Happiest Man on Earth is a Documentary film (2019).
The cast of The Happiest Man on Earth includes Joonas Berghäll.
The Happiest Man on Earth has a TMDB rating of 6.2/10 based on 6 votes.

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