---
title: 'The Punk Syndrome (2012)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Jani-Petteri Passi'
released: '2012-03-08'
runtime_minutes: 85
genres:
  - 'Documentary'
countries:
  - 'Sweden'
  - 'Finland'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-punk-syndrome-2012'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1774438/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# The Punk Syndrome (2012)

2012 · 85 min · Documentary · Sweden, Finland

Original title: Kovasikajuttu

## Synopsis

The Punk Syndrome is a 2012 Finnish documentary film about the punk rock band Pertti Kurikan Nimipäivät, whose members all are developmentally disabled. Directed by Jukka Kärkkäinen and J-P Passi, the film was pitched at Sheffield Doc/Fest's 2010 MeetMarket prior to completion, and premiered in cinemas in Finland on 4 May 2012.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Jani-Petteri Passi](https://cinepixo.com/people/jani-petteri-passi), [Jukka Kärkkäinen](https://cinepixo.com/people/jukka-karkkainen-2)
- **Director of Photography:** [Jani-Petteri Passi](https://cinepixo.com/people/jani-petteri-passi)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Pertti Kurikan Nimipäivät](https://cinepixo.com/people/pertti-kurikan-nimipaivat)

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Official site: http://thepunksyndrome.com
Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-punk-syndrome-2012
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