30 May 2004
Something the Lord Made
A dramatization of the relationship between heart surgery pioneers Alfred Blalock and Vivien Thomas.
Matti: Hell Is for Heroes
Four Olympic gold medals, seven World Championship titles, four World Cup tour championships, and forty six World Cup circuit victories. Once his career as a professional athlete ended however, the other side of his personality emerged into public view in all of its vulgarity. An alcohol dependency, several marriages accompanied by numerous marital problems, petty crime, uncontrolled acts of violence, and greedy hangers-on.
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Jasper Pääkkönen Matti
Elina Hietala Taina
Juha Veijonen Maisteri
Peter Franzén Nick Nevada
Elina Knihtilä Mirva
Kari Hietalahti Hammer
Jope Ruonansuu Oksanen
Jani Volanen Nipa
Jussi Lampi Jorma Tapio
Toni Wahlström Ylianttila
Matias Hangasmaa Antti
Seppo Pääkkönen Matti's Father
Maija Junno Matti's Mother
Matti Onnismaa Salmela
Jarmo Perälä Mauri
Andreas af Enehielm Puikkonen
Teemu Aromaa Kojonkoski
Pekka Laiho 
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