“Sal-Saller: This Is What Makes Us Alive” dives into the personal and creative journey of Hendrik Sal-Saller, the iconic frontman of Smilers. Through rare archival footage, candid interviews, and behind-the-scenes stories, the film paints a heartfelt portrait of a man whose music has united generations. From his early struggles in Finland to the height of Smilers’ fame, the documentary explores the highs, lows, and unwavering dedication of a true cultural legend. Featuring intimate insights into his personal life and creative process, this is a story not just about music but about the resilience of the human spirit.
Madis Ligema
Director
Hendrik Sal-Saller
Self
Urmas Jaarman
Self
Erko Laurimaa
Self
Raido Kurri
Self
Mikko Saira
Self
Cheri
Self
Eba Mäkynen
Self
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