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Jope – Just Think for Yourself (2023): Cast

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Jope – Just Think for Yourself is a 2023 documentary directed by Marko Talli, starring Jope Ruonansuu, Sauli Niinistö and Sakari Kuosmanen. It runs 1 hour 28 minutes.

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Jope – Just Think for Yourself (2023) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 28m (88 min)
Director
Marko Talli
Genre
Documentary
Original language
Finnish
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Jope – Just Think for Yourself About?

The premise of Jope – Just Think for Yourself without spoilers.

A bullied, overweight boy transforms into the beloved comedian and folk artist, Jope Ruonansuu. Known for his versatility and remarkable ability to imitate over 150 figures from the ruling class, Jope's career mirrored the changing cultural landscape of post-war Finland. Rising to prominence during a period of strong cultural norms, his popularity grew as those norms began to shift. Seeking a healthier lifestyle and to address childhood traumas, he underwent weight loss surgery. Later diagnosed with oesophageal cancer, Jope continued working on various projects, including an anti-bullying campaign alongside the President of Finland, Sauli Niinistö, intended to visit his hometown school.

Jope – Just Think for Yourself Themes & Keywords

· 21 tags
  • comedian
  • stand up comedian
  • entertainer
  • imitator
  • humor
  • alcohol
  • bullying
  • difficult youth
  • school bullying
  • entertainment documentary
  • finland
  • voice impressionist
+9 more
  • audio recording
  • singer
  • kemi finland
  • sketch comedy
  • imitation
  • artist
  • death
  • illness
  • musician
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Cast & crew

Jope – Just Think for Yourself Cast

Jope Ruonansuu leads the cast, with Sauli Niinistö and Sakari Kuosmanen. Directed by Marko Talli; 25 actors are credited in all.

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Jope – Just Think for Yourself FAQ: Cast & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Jope – Just Think for Yourself, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Jope – Just Think for Yourself?

Jope – Just Think for Yourself runs 1 hour 28 minutes (88 minutes).

When was Jope – Just Think for Yourself released?

Jope – Just Think for Yourself was released on February 2, 2023.

Who directed Jope – Just Think for Yourself?

Jope – Just Think for Yourself was directed by Marko Talli.

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Who is in the cast of Jope – Just Think for Yourself?

Jope – Just Think for Yourself stars Jope Ruonansuu, Sauli Niinistö and Sakari Kuosmanen, among 25 credited actors.

Does Jope – Just Think for Yourself have a post-credit scene?

No. Jope – Just Think for Yourself has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Jope – Just Think for Yourself in?

The original language of Jope – Just Think for Yourself is Finnish.

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