Olavi Virta (1972)
Portrait of a national icon: iskelmä or popular schlager legend Olavi Virta (1915–1972), as an old, lost and lonely man. When the film was screened for the first time, people all over Finland went ballistic – they couldn't take the sad sight of their tango's greatest voice, the incarnation of postwar wealth and glory in ruins.
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Olavi Virta | As: Himself | |
Peter von Bagh | As: Himself / Interviewer (voice) |
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Portrait of a national icon: iskelmä or popular schlager legend Olavi Virta (1915–1972), as an old, lost and lonely man. When the film was screened for the first time, people all over Finland went ballistic – they couldn't take the sad sight of their tango's greatest voice, the incarnation of postwar wealth and glory in ruins.
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Olavi Virta |
Himself |
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Peter von Bagh |
Himself / Interviewer (voice) |
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Peter von Bagh |
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Peter von Bagh |
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