Storyline
A film about two rival student groups making their own Olympics. The student chairman Pena recruits to a boxing match the insect researcher and bookworm Matti Kiviaho, mainly to embarrass him before his girlfriend Laila. During the summer young people preparing for the games practice both for sports and romance.
Cast & Crew
Sirkka Sipilä
Laila
LeadES
Esko Saha
Matti Kiviaho
Kullervo Kalske
Pena
JA
Joel Asikainen
Ville Vuotari
Hannes Häyrinen
Hemppa
KV
Kalle Viherpuu
Pekka
VE
Vappu Elo
Lailan äiti
AR
Assi Raine
Liisa
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Yrjö Norta's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. Sisulla ja sydämellä is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
