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The Happiest Man on Earth (2019): Cast

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The Happiest Man on Earth is a 2019 documentary starring Joonas Berghäll. It runs 1 hour 25 minutes.

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The Happiest Man on Earth (2019) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 25m (85 min)
Genre
Documentary
Original language
Finnish
Studio
Oktober
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is The Happiest Man on Earth About?

The premise of The Happiest Man on Earth without spoilers.

A solitary 40-year-old man contemplates life from his Finnish apartment balcony. Joonas Berghäll receives a life-altering diagnosis, given 14 years to change his lifestyle or face premature death. Driven to explore the wellbeing of Finnish men, he decides to document his journey through a film. The story unfolds through six interconnected narratives, beginning with school experiences and progressing through military service, a custody dispute, burnout, and substance abuse, ultimately confronting the reality of health problems and mortality.

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Cast & crew

The Happiest Man on Earth Cast

Joonas Berghäll stars in The Happiest Man on Earth.

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The Happiest Man on Earth FAQ: Cast & Runtime

Runtime, release date, cast, post-credit scenes and language of The Happiest Man on Earth, each answered in a sentence.

How long is The Happiest Man on Earth?

The Happiest Man on Earth runs 1 hour 25 minutes (85 minutes).

When was The Happiest Man on Earth released?

The Happiest Man on Earth was released on March 29, 2019.

Who is in the cast of The Happiest Man on Earth?

The Happiest Man on Earth stars Joonas Berghäll.

Does The Happiest Man on Earth have a post-credit scene?

No. The Happiest Man on Earth has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is The Happiest Man on Earth in?

The original language of The Happiest Man on Earth is Finnish.

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