Portrait of a national icon as an old, lost and lonely man. When Olavi Virta was screened for the first time, people all over Finland went ballistic – they couldn’t take that sad sight of their tango’s greatest voice, the incarnation of postwar wealth and glory in ruins. A masterpiece.
Film details
- Productieland
- Finland
- Jaar
- 1972
- Festivaleditie
- IFFR 2012
- Lengte
- 30'
- Medium/Formaat
- Betacam Digi
