The Wrestler movie poster

The Wrestler

September 26, 1985 1h 26m 5.5/10 (7 votes)

Originally released in 1985. The Wrestler is a comedy/drama film. directed by Matti Ijäs. At just 86 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Esko Hukkanen, Esko Pesonen, and Kalevi Kahra

Synopsis

An ageing wrestler and circus strongman is put in an institution located somewhere in a world of its own.

Quick Facts

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Release Date September 26, 1985 40 years ago
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Runtime 1h 26m 86 minutes total
User Rating 5.5/10 Mixed (7 votes)
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Language FI Original language
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Country Finland Production

Director

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
FI

Production Companies

  • YLE

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Wrestler about?

An ageing wrestler and circus strongman is put in an institution located somewhere in a world of its own.

Who directed The Wrestler?

The Wrestler was directed by Matti Ijäs.

How long is The Wrestler?

The Wrestler has a runtime of 1 hours and 26 minutes (86 minutes total).

When was The Wrestler released?

The Wrestler was released on September 26, 1985 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Wrestler?

The main cast of The Wrestler includes Esko Hukkanen, Esko Pesonen, Kalevi Kahra, Allan Koskinen, Soli Labbart.