Urho Kekkonen
Dec 31, 1961 · 40m
Director
Harry Lewing, Orvo Saarikivi, Armas Laurinen, Allan A. PyykköOverview
The documentary, intended as an election film, covers the key events of Urho Kekkonen's first presidential term. The President of the Republic of Finland makes state visits all over the world and travels frequently in Finland. The President's spouse Sylvi Kekkonen is also featured in the documentary. The President also comes to Tampere in July 1961, when King Olav of Norway visits Finland. President Kekkonen's first term was a time of many crises, but they are not really featured in the film. Instead, the ending is heartwarming: Urho picks a fallen autumn leaf from the ground and hands it to Sylvi.
Cast of Urho Kekkonen
Crew of Urho Kekkonen
About Urho Kekkonen
What is Urho Kekkonen about?
The documentary, intended as an election film, covers the key events of Urho Kekkonen's first presidential term. The President of the Republic of Finland makes state visits all over the world and travels frequently in Finland. The President's spouse Sylvi Kekkonen is also featured in the documentary. The President also comes to Tampere in July 1961, when King Olav of Norway visits Finland…
When was Urho Kekkonen released?
Urho Kekkonen was released on December 31, 1961.
How long is Urho Kekkonen?
Urho Kekkonen runs 40 minutes.
Who directed Urho Kekkonen?
Urho Kekkonen was directed by Harry Lewing, Orvo Saarikivi and Armas Laurinen.
Who is in the cast of Urho Kekkonen?
The cast of Urho Kekkonen includes Urho Kekkonen (Self) and Sylvi Kekkonen (Self).