Portrait of a Man

A rough but beautiful documentary film about the crisis of a man in his forties and his desire for a better life; its a story of parenthood, alcohol, Finnish man and his desire for love. It is also an unusually intimate depiction of the relationship between the father and his son. Despite the seriousness of the topic the film includes black humor and situational comedy

• Visa Koiso-KanttilaWriter · Director
• Iiris HärmäProducer
• Tuula MehtonenEditor

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Release date

January 1, 2010

Status

Released

Original language

Finnish

Runtime

1h 21m

Budget

$230,000

Genres

Documentary

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