Master and Man

In the 1920s, two names dominated the world's long-distance running rankings. Paavo Nurmi was a legend in his own lifetime, but Ville Ritola is remembered by only a few. These biggest rivals to each other were different in almost every way, but they both shared a passion for winning.

Director: Aleksi Salmenperä
Genre: Drama, History

Cast

Screenplay

Production: Yellow Film & TV
Country: Finland
Language: suomi
Budget: $4M
Original Language: fi

Themes

Olympic Spirit and Sports

Keywords

olympic games, fictional biography, 1920s, olympic athlete, long distance running

More Films by Director: Aleksi Salmenperä
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Master and Man about?
In the 1920s, two names dominated the world's long-distance running rankings. Paavo Nurmi was a legend in his own lifetime, but Ville Ritola is remembered by only a few. These biggest rivals to each other were different in almost every way, but they both shared a passion for winning.
Who directed Master and Man?
Master and Man was directed by Aleksi Salmenperä.
Who stars in Master and Man?
Master and Man stars Miro Lopperi, Olli Riipinen, Satu Tuuli Karhu, Antti Lang.
What genre is Master and Man?
Master and Man is a Drama, History film.
What is the budget of Master and Man?
Master and Man had a budget of $4M.
Where was Master and Man produced?
Master and Man was produced in Finland.
What are the themes of Master and Man?
The themes of Master and Man include: Olympic Spirit and Sports.