The Finnish film Sisu is being hyped in the US even before the premiere

In the Jorma Tommila Sisu movie scene in the wilderness of Lapland, a Nazi patrol in the background.
Aatami Korpi, played by Jorma Tommila, meets a Nazi patrol in the film Sisu.

The film Sisu, directed by Jalmari Helander, will be widely distributed in the United States.

The violent trailer has more than two million views through North American distributor Lionsgate’s website alone.

According to the comments, the film is highly anticipated. It is described, among other things, as epic violence entertainment. Many commenters seem to need a movie like *Sisu* right now.

En man vars Rygg står i lågor viftar med ena handen staonde på stranden till en fjällsjö.
The Sisu movie has a lot of action and violence.

Oswalt praises both films in his tweets.

Oswalt describes both films he saw as beautifully shot and unapologetic.

The film Sisu is spreading to cinemas in the United States exceptionally widely. It will be seen on no less than 500 screens. That’s a lot for a European movie.

The landscapes of Lapland are visible

In Finland, the film had its premiere already in January and it has already gathered more than 140,000 viewers.

The film’s budget was around six million euros. It is Jalmari Helander’s third feature film.

En ensam man till häst i ett öpte landskap i Norra Finland.
The Sisu movie was filmed in Lapland.

*Sisu* already had its world premiere at the Toronto Film Festival in September 2022.

*Sisu* will also be distributed in many European countries during the spring.

Film director Jalmari Helander and actress Jorma Tommila in Yle’s morning: