FEATURE FILM

Olavi Virta

8.0/10
TMDB2 votes
1972Original: fi30 min

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.

Genres: Documentary, TV Movie
Cast: Olavi Virta, Peter von Bagh

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About Olavi Virta

Olavi Virta (1972) is a film in the documentary, tv movie genres. Directed by Peter von Bagh. The cast includes Olavi Virta, Peter von Bagh.

Released
1972-01-21
Original language
fi
Runtime
30 minutes
Status
Released
Production countries
Finland
Production companies
YLE
Writers
Peter von Bagh

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What is Olavi Virta about?

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.

Who stars in Olavi Virta?

Olavi Virta, Peter von Bagh. See the cast cards above for character names.

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