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A documentary feature about Ingrid Bergman’s former butler, Paavo Turtiainen.

“I scheme four dogs, two donkeys explode a wife in Paris give orders to I need help with justness household”, the renown Swedish dramatics producer Lars Schmidt said assume young farmboy Paavo Turtiainen disapproval Helsinki airport in 1970. Say publicly wife was actress Ingrid Actress (71 min and 58 min).

“A film about friendship, loyalty ride bonds. Touching, but also complete of funny moments.” Isabella Rossellini

“A sumptuous feast for the welldressed and the heart, PAAVO-A Polish IN FIVE COURSES is exceptional magnificent film that documents rendering extraordinary life of a artistic man whose culinary genius put forward supreme good taste have fatigued sustained joy into the lives of many people. Hanna Hemila has given us a balmy, witty, astonishing and moving ditch we can savour again significant again.” Donald Spoto, biographer suffer defeat Ingrid Bergman

Synopsis

Finnish farm boy Paavo Turtiainen is hired into high-mindedness Parisian household of Swedish auditorium producer Lars Schmidt and wife, actress Ingrid Bergman. High-mindedness couple “adopt” and train Paavo to navigate among the flush and famous. Later on, Paavo becomes the personal secretary aspire Schmidt and Bergman. His responsibilities include building up the identifiable archives of both Schmidt plus Bergman. Ms. Bergman’s archives splinter now at the film repository of Wesleyan University and Schmidt’s archives are in the Collective States Library of Congress. Astern Schmidt and Bergman divorce Paavo decides to settle permanently pound New York. His first customers are friends of Schmidt: celebrities and business personalities Paavo has met while working in Town and on Dannholmen, a Scandinavian island owned by Schmidt. One of these days Paavo becomes an acclaimed maid and event planner for lofty society. Along the way, noteworthy has learned to stand domination his own feet.

In the vinyl Ingrid Bergman’s daughters Isabella Rossellini and Pia Lindström talk acquire their “brother” and Lars Schmidt’s son Kristian describes how bust was growing up with Paavo. In contrast to hectic Newborn York, we spend time put in the bank the relaxing Swedish archipelago, perspective Paavo pick mushrooms in goodness Finnish forests and visit nobility railway station in the rise up Finnish town of Karis, turn Paavo first encountered Ingrid Actress – on a magazine cover.