Portrait of a Man (2010)
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
Director: Visa Koiso-Kanttila
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 81 min
Release Date: January 1, 2010
Cast
- Tommy Hellsten - Himself
- Kalle Rissanen - Himself
Screenplay
Music: Bill Frisell
Editing: Tuula Mehtonen
Production: Guerilla Films Oy
Country: Finland
Language: suomi
Budget: $230,000
Original Language: fi
Keywords
suicide, dysfunctional family, alcoholism, suicide of father, psychotherapy, finland
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Portrait of a Man about?
- 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
- Who directed Portrait of a Man?
- Portrait of a Man was directed by Visa Koiso-Kanttila.
- Who stars in Portrait of a Man?
- Portrait of a Man stars Tommy Hellsten, Kalle Rissanen.
- How long is Portrait of a Man?
- Portrait of a Man has a runtime of 1h 21m (81 minutes).
- What genre is Portrait of a Man?
- Portrait of a Man is a Documentary film.
- What is the budget of Portrait of a Man?
- Portrait of a Man had a budget of $230,000.
- Where was Portrait of a Man produced?
- Portrait of a Man was produced in Finland.