The Singer
2018The Singer is a film about the all-time favourite singer in Finland, Olavi Virta. A man who rose from poverty all the way to the top and became an artist who was dearly loved by the Finnish people. A man who loved beautiful women and was loved by beautiful women. A man who enjoyed speed, American cars, applause and alcohol and who finally lost everything but his unique voice.
Acted in
Lauri Tilkanen
as Olavi Virta
Malla Malmivaara
as Irene Virta
Raimo Grönberg
as Old Olavi Virta
Martti Suosalo
as Reino Helismaa
Jonna Järnefelt
as Olavi Virta's mother
Hannu-Pekka Björkman
as Toivo Kärki
Vesa Vierikko
as Niilo Saarikko
Seela Sella
as Hulda Simula
Heikki Nousiainen
as Toivo "T.J." Särkkä
Ilkka Villi
as Tapio Rautavaara
Pamela Tola
as Nainen kotiovella
Esko Roine
as Ossi Elstelä
Tom Petäjä
as Kauko Käyhkö
Tapani Kalliomäki
as Auvo Nuotio
Samuli Niittymäki
as Teijo Joutsela
Juhani Niemelä
as Olavi Virta's father
Jemina Sillanpää
as Laila
Petra Karjalainen
as Lyyli Seger
Turkka Mastomäki
as Virkamies
Declan McMenamin
as Olavi 8 v.
Kaappo Peltola
as Vesa-Matti Loiri
Frans Näyrä
as Olavi 3 v.
Pentti Fagerholm
as Radioääni (voice)
Pekka Huotari
as Järjestysmies Ilomantsissa