Tuesday, July 11, 2017

The starry skydome enormous

Could just well be the greatest music documentary ever released. A story of Jorma Kääriäinen - a wonderful laid-back musician - who goes through his career - more or less - as a mere Elvis Presley impersonator. Even though Kääriäinen is passionately almost in every frame of the movie, in the end this is more about the heart and soul of Finland, the weirdness of its people and the culture of the dance halls and gas stations that these hardworking musicians go round endlessly.

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