21 January 1972 Factual, TV Movie 30 mins
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.
Watch the official Olavi Virta 1972 trailer in HD below or find more Olavi Virta videos on Vidimovie.
Finland 21 January 1972
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Mitäs vastoinkäymisistä.
Olavi Virta ( 1915-1972 ) Suomalaisen musiikin tangon suuri tulkitsija. Lauluja Pekka ja Pätkä elokuvista. Musiikki elää ikuisesti!
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The castle of dreams ; Gramofoni: Pulwel Sport (1927/1928) made in Canada ( Olavi Virta - ) " Oot unelmoiva aivan pieni tyttönen vain ...
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01 January 1972
It tells the story of a young man who is driven to commit illegal acts to take revenge on the man who killed his father.
22 March 1972
During the Japanese occupation of Shanghai, Chen Zhen, the star pupil of a recently-deceased martial arts teacher battles a Japanese dojo which seeks the demise of his fighting school.
07 February 1972
In a French seaside town, at a boarding house for civil servants recovering from surgery and maladies, the six male residents' lives change dramatically when two women arrive: Catherine, lively, sexually liberated, willing to kiss, dance, and sleep with the men, and Leonie, reserved, formal, conservative.
24 January 1972
A young policeman and a small-time crook are both involved with the same girl.
04 October 1972
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01 January 1972
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26 December 1972
Jack White throws a big party at which many of the artists he has produced perform. He has had an eventful life in which he has always remained true to his ideals, first as a footballer, then as a pop singer and then as a producer, even in the face of fierce opposition from others.
07 June 1972
"A family of Polish immigrants has a difficult time adjusting to life in the United States. The story centers on the son, named Janek, who has trouble fitting in at school and with his family.
22 December 1972
A balladic story situated in a Slovak mountain region before the 2nd World War. A young man returns to his native village after many years.
01 January 1972
Young adventurer Gipo owns one fifth of a rock illustrating the location of a rich gold mine. Risking his life more than once and with the help of the beautiful hooker, Lulu Belle, our hero sets out to recover the missing pieces.
21 February 1972
Two con men convince a king that they have woven for him a suit made of magical cloth that only stupid or incompetent people are unable to see.
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