Tag Archives: The Happiest Day in the Life of Olli Mäki

A train journey from hell transforms the lives of two lost souls in this marvellous Finnish film.

Joyce Glasser reviews Compartment 6 (April 8, 2022) and then Curzon Home Cinema, Cert. 15, 106 mins. Finnish & Russian with English subtitles. Some of the best – or at least the most fun – films o ...

andrew 1056 views 0 likes Apr 2, 2022

This exuberant film takes the classic train journey movie to new places.

Joyce Glasser reviews Compartment 6 (London Film Festival, 8th October at Curzon Mayfair; 9th and 15th October at Curzon Soho) 106 mins. Finnish & Russian with English subtitles. Some of the best ...

andrew 1098 views 0 likes Oct 8, 2021

Love conquers all for Finnish boxing legend Olli Mäki

Joyce Glasser reviews The Happiest Day in the Life of Olli Mäki (April 21, 2017) Most boxing movies originate in the USA. When a movie about a boxer’s big fight wins the prestigious Un Certain Regard ...

Mark 3183 views 0 likes Apr 25, 2017