Hannu Karpo was a Finnish icon etched into the nation’s memory: a maverick who tirelessly reported—bowing to no one—on the injustices faced by ordinary Finns. Everyone knows Karpo, yet few know the man beneath the fur hat. The film Karpo traces Hannu Karpo’s decades-long career as a journalist and the turning points that made him a phenomenon and a television face known to the entire nation.
Karpo (2020), Documentary, 84 min
Dir. Ari Matikainen, Prod. Liisa Juntunen
