Wednesday, March 11, 2020

Wind whispers gently to the shore

The life and times of the legendary Finnish schlager and country & western singer Kari Tapio (1945-2010). It seems that they took the easy way here. The storyline is snatched from Wikipedia and they thought putting old costumes and wigs is enough to make picture of the times in the seventies and eighties. That's why the movie looks like a farce. Kudos for the lead actor Matti Ristinen who pulled it through with talent and respect though.

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