Beautiful, interesting, incredible cinema.
In 1952 that greatest dream of sports-crazy Finland finally came true: The Helsinki Olympics happened. “The Year 1952” is certainly the lightest work of von Bagh’s cycle on decisive moments in Finnish history, but forms a masterpiece of deft, multi-layered, polyphonic storytelling.
In 1952 that greatest dream of sports-crazy Finland finally came true: The Helsinki Olympics happened. “The Year 1952” is certainly the lightest work of von Bagh’s cycle on decisive moments in Finnish history, but forms a masterpiece of deft, multi-layered, polyphonic storytelling.