Matti Nykänen – The Legend(2025)
Matti Nykänen
Matti Nykänen – The Legend Synopsis
Finland’s ski jumping legend Matti Nykänen (1963-2019) became famous not only for his medals but also for his constant scandalous appearances in the tabloids. The sports idol was known for his great achievements in sports, as well as his alcohol addiction, his tendency to become violent especially with romantic partners, and his side gigs as a singer and an exotic dancer.
Matti Nykänen – The Legend (2025) is a documentary film directed by Olli Laine, released on February 6, 2025 with a runtime of 1h 53m. It stars Matti Nykänen.
- Director:
- Olli Laine
- Writers:
- Olli Laine
- Producers:
- Ari Lehikoinen
- Cinematographer:
- Hannu Kettunen
- Composer:
- Tero Vänttinen
- Production:
- YLE
- Status:
- Released
Matti Nykänen – The Legend Cast & Crew
Main cast
Key crew
Directed by Olli Laine, written by Olli Laine, produced by Ari Lehikoinen.
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Matti Nykänen – The Legend – Frequently Asked Questions
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The main cast of Matti Nykänen – The Legend (2025) includes Matti Nykänen. The film was directed by Olli Laine. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Matti Nykänen – The Legend released?
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Matti Nykänen – The Legend was released on February 6, 2025 and runs for 1h 53m.