

The Rise and Fall of a Friendship
2012, Finnish. Directed by Anssi Mänttäri.
The egocentric author Jalo Rautakumpu welcomes a visitor to his cabin in the Lappish wilderness. After sauna and a bottle of alcohol, the friendship is formed. But friends can be bad for business.
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Finnish
- Rated
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- Released
- 23 March 2012
- Original title
- Saunavieras
- Country
- Finland
- Written by
- Anssi Mänttäri
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How long is The Rise and Fall of a Friendship?
The Rise and Fall of a Friendship runs 100 minutes (1h 40m).
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Which OTT platform is The Rise and Fall of a Friendship on?
The Rise and Fall of a Friendship isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 23 March 2012. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Rise and Fall of a Friendship?
If you liked The Rise and Fall of a Friendship, try My Own Love Song, SubUrbia, Chloe and Theo.
Who directed The Rise and Fall of a Friendship?
The Rise and Fall of a Friendship (2012) was directed by Anssi Mänttäri and stars Jone Takamäki, Kari Väänänen, Ilkka Heiskanen.