Vesku from Finland

Mika Kaurismäki:
Vesku from Finland (Finland, 2010)
109 min. - Finnish
Distributor: FS Film

A documentary film about Vesa-Matti Loiri alias Vesku, probably the most popular film and TV comedian in Finland. He has created a significant career also as a singer, performer, writer and as a sportsman. He has recorded several albums, from folk songs and couplets to tangos. Some of his recordings are based on the lyrics of Hermann Hesse or Eino Leino, the infamous Finnish poet. During his unique career he has played in more than 60 films and recorded 30 albums.


See also:

» Mikko Keinonen: Elävänä: Jarkko Martikainen
» Tahvo Hirvonen: Looking for the Lost Tango (Stadilaista tangoa etsimässä)
» Sam Taylor-Wood: Nowhere Boy
» Mikko Keinonen: Elävänä: Jarkko Martikainen
» Tahvo Hirvonen: Looking for the Lost Tango (Stadilaista tangoa etsimässä)
» Sam Taylor-Wood: Nowhere Boy


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