The Classic (2001)

Original title

Klassikko

Directed by

Kari Väänänen

Genre

drama film

Country

Finland

Runtime

1h 20m

Rated

K-12

Rating

6.9 of 10 from 13 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A writer gets a job from his publisher to write a personal autobiographical novel. He spends time reflecting on his life and experiences in Finland.

funnywarmreflectivelightheartedquirkyintimatemellow

What happens

The Classic (Finnish: Klassikko) is a 2001 Finnish comedy film directed by Kari Väänänen. It is based on Kari Hotakainen's semi-autobiographical novel Klassikko. The film stars Martti Suosalo as writer Kari Hotakainen who receives an assignment from his publisher to write a confessional autobiographical novel. Pertti Sveholm won the best supporting actor Jussi Award for his role as police lieutenant Vikström. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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