Jaakko and Sirpa have never met face to face, but talk on the phone every day. When Jaakko hears news about Sirpa's declining health, he decides to go meet her in another city. It's not the easiest decision, because he's blind and paralyzed from the chest down - and he has to make the journey alone. To get there, Jaakko must rely on the help of five strangers. What could go wrong?
Petri Poikolainen
Jaakko
Marjaana Maijala
Sirpa
Hannamaija Nikander
Wilkes / Ratched
Matti Onnismaa
Dad
Samuli Jaskio
Mr. Scorpions
Rami Rusinen
Applicant
Lassi Poikolainen
Runner / Guard
Kimmo Vehviläinen
Radio Host
Suvi Hartlin
Radio Host
Minttu Mustakallio
Neighbour
The Blind Man Who Did Not Want to See Titanic is a drama, romance, thriller film released in 2021 exploring themes of paraplegic, man in wheelchair, blindness, multiple sclerosis. Directed by Teemu Nikki, it stars Petri Poikolainen, Marjaana Maijala, Hannamaija Nikander. Jaakko and Sirpa have never met face to face, but talk on the phone every day. When Jaakko hears news about Sirpa's declining health, he decides to go meet her in another city. It's not the easiest decision, because he's blind and paralyzed from the chest down - and he has to make the journey alone. To get there, Jaakko must rely on the help of five strangers. What could go wrong?
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