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Episode: (Episode 390) "SISU" Director: Jalmari Helander.
Description: Send us Fan MailEpisode 390.SISUDirector: Jalmari Helander.Finnish born Director Jalmari Helander talks about his film "SISU", Rambo and Quentin Tarantino influences on his work and making and writing a feature film.SISU:During the last desperate days of WWII, a solitary prospector (Jorma Tommila) crosses paths with Nazis on a scorched-earth retreat in northern Finland. When the Nazis steal his gold, they quickly discover that they have just tangled with no ordinary miner. While there is no direct translation for the Finnish word "sisu", this legendary...