
Kulkuri ja joutsen
The film tells the story of two very popular Finnish singer/songwriters: Tapio Rautavaara (Tapio Liinoja) and Repe Helismaa (Martti Suosalo), who worked together until their relationship got frictious for a long time. The film covers the years from 1949 to 1965 (Helismaa's death). Since the film is based on real-life persons it also tells much about the change in Finland during those years and of course much about Finnish popular music.
- Runtime
- 1h 57m
- Released
- 1999
- Country
- Finland
Details
Release year: 1999
Storyline
The film tells the story of two very popular Finnish singer/songwriters: Tapio Rautavaara (Tapio Liinoja) and Repe Helismaa (Martti Suosalo), who worked together until their relationship got frictious for a long time. The film covers the years from 1949 to 1965 (Helismaa's death). Since the film is based on real-life persons it also tells much about the change in Finland during those years and of course much about Finnish popular music.
Top credits
Tapio Liinoja — Tapio Rautavaara
Martti Suosalo — Reino Helismaa- Heikki Nousiainen — Esa Pakarinen
- Anna Haaranen — Lempi Helismaa
User reviews
Touching documentary of two popular Finnish musicians
Legendary movie
Touring with the Finnish legends
Technical specs
- Sound mix
- Dolby Digital
- Aspect ratio
- 1.85 : 1
- Color
- Color













