Tapio Rautavaara Trailers
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Kaj Tapio Rautavaara (March 8, 1915 – September 25, 1979) was a Finnish athlete, singer (bass-baritone) and film actor.
Rautavaara became one of the most beloved singers in Finland. Some of his famous songs include Isoisän olkihattu (Grandfather’s Straw Hat), Reppu ja reissumies (The Backpack and the Traveler), Korttipakka (The Deck of Cards), Lapin jenkka (The Lappland Schottische), Juokse sinä humma (Run, Horse, Run), Kulkuri ja joutsen (The Tramp and the Swan), Tuopin jäljet (Marks of the Tankard), Sininen uni (Blue Dream) and Anttilan keväthuumaus (Anttila’s Spring Fever).
Rautavaara was cast as the protagonist in numerous Finnish films, and was also supposedly a candidate for the part of Tarzan after Johnny Weissmuller had quit his career.
Most Popular Tapio Rautavaara Trailers
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29 April 1945
Elina, the daughter of a small farmer, would like to attend a folk high school, but her father Nestor opposes the idea.
10 January 1947
Sinikka, the young mistress of the Lenteelä house, gets into a relationship with her neighbor Antti while her husband Jukka is away at the front.
13 January 1961
Pirkko Mannola and Esko Salminen play young pop stars of the same name, who develop a secret romance that is kept hidden from the other musicians in the pop orchestra.
18 November 1955
Kaarina, an orphan girl raised by Taneli, the innkeeper, notices that her friendship with her childhood friend Antti is turning into romance.
26 June 1947
Two conservative men are surprised when they find out that their wives are actually athletes.
23 October 1970
A doctor, her daughter, and her young housekeeper spend their summer on a remote island.
30 September 1955
A Western comedy about the adventures of Tundra-Tauno in Pohjola and in the village of Utopila which ruled by a greedy mayor.
23 February 1951
A tragedy told by an American visiting Lapland about Aila, daughter of a reindeer herder, who falls in love with Reino, a reindeer thief.
30 October 1964
Baron Wilhelm von Tandem, CEO of the Tandem Corporation, gets mixed up with a spitting image of himself, an innocent country boy Kalle.
30 April 1953
Musical comedy about two friends trying to advance in music business at any price.
27 March 1959
The film follows a dress rehearsal of a charity concert.
24 July 1953
The film tells the story of the romance between the timber rafters and widow Kaisa, her daughter Satu and Katri from Karkela.
08 November 1963
The Vorna brothers search for a hidden valley and its treasures.
16 December 1960
Eemeli leaves the countryside for Helsinki to obtain tax money for the bailiff who is pursuing him. In the capital, he becomes the assistant driver of Andersson, a cab driver.
23 March 1961
A film centered around a popular Finnish song book. Young lovers Pirkko and Pekka break off their engagement at the end of an evening spent at a dance restaurant.
07 November 1952
Customs officer Tapio goes undercover to reveal a smuggling ring, which operates within an entrainment troupe.
03 August 1951
Three sailors rescue Carmen, who has fallen into the clutches of the white slave trade, and also manage to destroy a drug gang.
28 February 1958
Young Anna marries Tuomas, an old widower. Tuomas reluctantly sells his forest to the boss of Ruukki and is forced to take in a group of loggers, among whom the handsome womanizer Humu begins to seduce the young mistress of the house.
09 August 1946
Tuula, Mirri and Aino are roommates at a nurse college. At her hospital internship, Aino works with Dr.
19 March 1954
Log driver brothers and crooks compete in trying to find loot of an old bank robbery in a supposedly haunted inn.
17 November 1949
Katri Vesa, a young woman from Helsinki, has fallen in love with Erkki Kovalinna, an ambitious young official at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, and is prepared to do anything to win his affection.
18 March 1955
Timo learns about his grandfather Santeri's background in the workers' sports movement. Inspired by this, he begins to encourage his alcoholic father to practice his own sport, javelin throwing.
30 April 1953
Pete and Runt set up a kindergarten at their home, and unknowingly end up taking care of a kidnapped baby.
19 February 1949
A musical short film by Lapland traveller Aimo Jäderholm about the winter landscapes of Lapland in the 1940s.
20 March 1980
A documentary about Tapio Rautavaara, a traveler and artist. "The purpose of the film Tapsa was to reflect Rautavaara as a person.