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Urho Kekkonen

December 31, 1961 0h 40m

Originally released in 1961. Urho Kekkonen is a documentary film. directed by Harry Lewing. At just 40 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Urho Kekkonen and Sylvi Kekkonen

Synopsis

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.

Quick Facts

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Release Date December 31, 1961 64 years ago
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Runtime 0h 40m 40 minutes total
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Language FI Original language
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Country Finland Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
FI

โ“ Frequently Asked Questions

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 t...

Who directed Urho Kekkonen?

Urho Kekkonen was directed by Harry Lewing.

How long is Urho Kekkonen?

Urho Kekkonen has a runtime of 0 hours and 40 minutes (40 minutes total).

When was Urho Kekkonen released?

Urho Kekkonen was released on December 31, 1961 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Urho Kekkonen?

The main cast of Urho Kekkonen includes Urho Kekkonen, Sylvi Kekkonen.