SING FOR ME, ARJA! is aintimate portrait of the legendary Finnish singer and human rights advocate Arja Saijonmaa. The film traces her artistic journey and lifelong friendship with the Greek composer and freedom fighter Mikis Theodorakis, whose music and ideals shaped her mission. Through archival footage and present-day reflections, the film portrays a fearless artist and bridge-builder for peace.
Director: Marko Talli
Featuring: Arja Saijonmaa, Mikis Theodorakis, and others.
Screenplay: Marko Talli
Producer: Marko Talli
Co-producer: Stina Gardell
Genre: Documentary
Countries: Finland/Sweden
Runtime: 95 min
Production Company: Yellow Film & TV
Distributor: Lucky Dogs
Production support from the Swedish Film Institute
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