Midsummer Night's Tango
Originally released in 2013. Midsummer Night's Tango is a documentary/music film. directed by Viviane Blumenschein. At just 84 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Synopsis
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
October 18, 2013
12 years ago
Runtime
1h 24m
84 minutes total
User Rating
7.7/10
Great (6 votes)
Language
FI
Original language
Country
Argentina
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Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- FI
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Midsummer Night's Tango about?
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 g...
Who directed Midsummer Night's Tango?
Midsummer Night's Tango was directed by Viviane Blumenschein.
How long is Midsummer Night's Tango?
Midsummer Night's Tango has a runtime of 1 hours and 24 minutes (84 minutes total).
When was Midsummer Night's Tango released?
Midsummer Night's Tango was released on October 18, 2013 in theaters.