The Man Who Died Good news, Bad news (Season 1, Episode 1)
TV Episode | 45 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama

The Man Who Died

Good news, Bad news (Season 1, Episode 1)

TV Episode | 45 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama

While Jaakko's sales trip to Japan proves fruitful, distressing news from the doctor back in Hamina jeopardises his business, marriage, and overall well-being.

Director

Samuli Valkama

Writers

Antti Tuomainen (novel) | Markku Flink (screen adaptation) | Brendan Foley (screenwriter) | Kati Royle (executive story editor: Elisa Viihde)

Producer

Markku Flink (producer)

Composer

Lasse Enersen

Cinematographer

Anssi Leino

Editor

Toni Tikkanen

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Edit Released

Updated Jun 30, 2022

Release date

Jun 2022 (Finland)

Awards

Series awards

1 nomination

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Cast	+ Add Cast
16 cast members

Name	Known for
Jussi Vatanen Jaakko Kaunismaa Jaakko Kaunismaa See fewer	Fallen Leaves (2023)
Eiji Mihara Kakutama Kakutama See fewer	Spectre (I) (2015)
Saara Kotkaniemi Taina Kaunismaa Taina Kaunismaa See fewer	Ratamo (2018)
Sara Soulié Sanni Sanni See fewer	Mix Tape (2025)
Kari Hietalahti Asko Asko See fewer	Never Alone (2024)
Matti Onnismaa Ylikonstaapeli Tikkanen Ylikonstaapeli Tikkanen See fewer	Fallen Leaves (2023)
Elias Westerberg Petri Petri See fewer	After Us, the Flood (2024)
Antti Virmavirta Olli Olli See fewer	Protectors (2008)
Pekka Strang Sami Sami See fewer	Tom of Finland (2017)
Jari Virman Tomi Tomi See fewer	Kaunis rietas onnellinen
Satu Tuuli Karhu Leena Leena See fewer	Omenavarkaat (2024)
Janne Reinikainen Raimo Raimo See fewer	Badding (2000)
Kari Väänänen Lääkäri Järvinen Lääkäri Järvinen See fewer	Taivaan tulet (2007)
Sakari Kuosmanen Ilari Ilari See fewer	The Man Without a Past (2002)
Shinji Ishigaki Tsukehara Tsukehara See fewer	Chopsticks!! (2018)
Takuyo Kawachi Yuhara Yuhara See fewer	The Man Who Died (2022)