Petri Poikolainen received the Jussi Award for Best Actor in a film The Blind Man Who Didn’t Want to See Titanic.
Ten years ago an actor Petri Poikolainen had to give up his work as an actor after suffering from MS.
In 2022, however, he received his first Jussi Award for Blind Man Who Didn’t Want to See Titanicia.
– Oioi. I have to say this first to be amazing. Just out of principle, the Boy begins his thank-you speech.
He owes a lot to the team that were involved in making the film. Teemu Nikin The film, directed and scripted by the Film Festival, has also received international recognition, for example in the form of the Venice Film Festival Audience Award.
The boy also praises the sound design in particular, as the film relied heavily on sound.
– The movie sounds like what a blind man’s head sounds like. Like me … except you are it intense and turbocharged!
In his thank-you speech, he explains how he has always dreamed of getting to the Jussi Gala or going to a movie to act.
– I’d like to cry, but it would go to that crap, so no sign!
He sends greetings to his family, as well as to the nurses of the Pieksämäki health center, because thanks to their valuable work, the boy’s participation in the gala was successful.
– I have to admit that I had a speech, but that prompt doesn’t work either. But that’s what I remembered. Ainiin – I’m blind. But sometimes it is forgotten. Then you wonder, as I walk down these stairs and get a ton to my own place, the Boy in his wheelchair splits.