Mittsommernachtstango

Oct 18 2013 N/A 1h 24m
Documentary, Music

Finns have a quirky sense of humour - and are a bit shy. But: Tango is THE folk music of the Finns. The documentary discovers the Finnish tango from the viewpoint of the singer Chino Laborde, the guitarist Diego "DIPI" Kvitko and the bandoneonist Pablo Greco. The three Argentine musicians travel to Finland to find out whether Aki Kaurismäki is telling the truth when he asserts that tango music was invented in Finland.

Plot

Finns have a quirky sense of humour - and are a bit shy. But: Tango is THE folk music of the Finns. The documentary discovers the Finnish tango from the viewpoint of the singer Chino Laborde, the guitarist Diego "DIPI" Kvitko and the bandoneonist Pablo Greco. The three Argentine musicians travel to Finland to find out whether Aki Kaurismäki is telling the truth when he asserts that tango music was invented in Finland.

Written by

Viviane Blumenschein

Directed by

Viviane Blumenschein

Cast

Aki Kaurismäki, Chino Laborde, Pablo Greco

Crew

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Languages

suomi, Español

Awards

2 nominations

Scores
# of Votes
138
Average Rating
7.3 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA