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Tallinn pimeduses
6.1

Tallinn pimeduses

Jun 06, 1993

Tallinn pimeduses
1993 99 min 7 vues
In August, 1991, Estonia reclaims its independence from the USSR and brings to its national bank nearly $1 billion in gold bullion hidden in Paris for 50 years. Russian mobsters have a bold plan to hijack the gold after shutting down the capital's power at midnight
Comedy
Lammas all paremas nurgas
6.8

Lammas all paremas nurgas

Dec 18, 1992

Lammas all paremas nurgas
1992 85 min 9 vues
A warm movie about two boys, who discover a secret of a painting that was considered to be lost. The adventures begin, when a boss of a bunch of criminals finds out about the painting.
Adventure
Jüri Rumm
6

Jüri Rumm

May 26, 1994

Jüri Rumm
1994 93 min 1 vues
Jüri Rumm is a hot-tempered young peasant who is not afraid of either German barons or the Russian czar, barfights or disobedience to his master's orders. Mari, a gentle peasant girl, loves Jüri despite the fact that he is very popular among young women. Evelin is a quick-tempered baron's daughter who is used to get everything she wants, including a peasant boyfriend who considers himself a free man. Yet, the free man becomes an outlaw. Where will the runaway's love lead him?
Adventure
Sügis
5.8

Sügis

Dec 20, 1990

Sügis
1990 85 min 9 vues
The main character of the film is Paunvere tailor Jorh Adniel Kiir. Two young seamstresses, Juuli and Maali, arrive in Paunvere. At first, Kiir regards them as competitors, but then he establishes friendly relations with them. Kiir marries Juuli, but he is not indifferent to Maali either. The film also follows Kiir's efforts to get his own farm.
Comedy
Nimed marmortahvlil
5.9

Nimed marmortahvlil

Nov 01, 2002

Nimed marmortahvlil
2002 91 min 19 vues
Despite peaceful speeches, the army of the Soviet Russian is attacking Estonia, and the country's government is declaring a mobilization for all. Henn Ahas, the son of a poor family, hesitates to go to war.
Drama
Kõrboja peremees
4.1

Kõrboja peremees

Nov 18, 1979

Kõrboja peremees
1979 87 min 7 vues
Anna, the daughter of an elderly owner of Kõrboja farm, is told by her father that if she won't move in their home farm then it will be sold to strangers. But the farm needs also a master, and Anna has been living in town for years. She comes back home and reunites with Villu, her friend from childhood.
Drama
Distants
1

Distants

Jun 21, 2012

Distants
2012 25 min 1 vues
On a misty sea drifts a lonely boat. While unseen danger lurks in the fog, the boat's motor is out of order and visibility is as clear as the relationship between the two men sitting in the boat. Do they get out of the mist? Or is it already too late?
Thriller
La Fille du pirate
6.8

La Fille du pirate

Aug 22, 1982

La Fille du pirate
1982 69 min 10 vues
Taaniel Tina est un capitaine strict et dur d'un bateau pirate. Sa fille Arabella est habituée au mode de vie des pirates, notamment à la chasse au trésor et aux batailles. Aadu est un voyageur plein de sagesse et de cordialité qui gagne le cœur d'Arabella. Elle apprendra progressivement que les pirates, y compris son père, sont emprisonnés par la cupidité et le mal. Le bateau pirate navigue vers un autre vol dangereux. Comment diriger son destin pour qu'un enfant puisse vivre dans un monde meilleur?
Adventure
Kallis härra Q
5.5

Kallis härra Q

Jan 23, 1998

Kallis härra Q
1998 92 min 2 vues
When two half-sisters, thirteen-year-old white-haired Sigrid and seven-year-old black-blooded Saara meet for the first time, it turns out that their common grandmother has been taken to a nursing home. The girls come up with the idea to steal him from there and hide him in the attic where they can be with her undisturbed. Everything goes well beyond expectations until drunkards, thugs and extortionists intervene and the girls have to act decisively to escape from them.
Family
Keskpäev
8

Keskpäev

Feb 05, 1982

Keskpäev
1982 137 min 1 vues
The film based on Eno Raua's stories "Päris kriminnene lugu" and "Telepathic lugu" takes the viewer to a summer town in Estonia, where boys and girls meet with exciting adventures, dreams and falling in love. There are no real forensics and telepathy here, but it is about the disappearance and finding of a little boy. In addition to adventures, the main characters find something else - both in life and in themselves.
Comedy
Keskea rõõmud
4.8

Keskea rõõmud

Jul 06, 1987

Keskea rõõmud
1987 71 min 4 vues
Five people who have recently reached middle-age are driving through Estonia to visit a famous witch-therapist to get rid of their problems. The somber-funny road movie gives a good overview of the life, people and daily problems in Estonia at the end of the Soviet period.
Comedy
Karoliine hõbelõng
4

Karoliine hõbelõng

May 16, 1985

Karoliine hõbelõng
1985 72 min 4 vues
Karoliine is a spoiled and selfish princess who will meet swamp ogres and sleep fairies, a mermaid and a werewolf on her journey. A bunch of robbers will take her to their cave. Despite having a smart and helpful guide Kaspar with her, Karoliine has to get rid of her selfishness and inconsideration towards others. She is gradually becoming braver and good-hearted that will eventually lead her to the presence of real love.
Family
Väikelinna detektiivid ja valge daami saladus
4

Väikelinna detektiivid ja valge daami saladus

Dec 20, 2013

Väikelinna detektiivid ja valge daami saladus
2013 84 min 2 vues
In a quiet resort town Haapsalu four kids are spending their summer holidays together. Suddenly they are dragged into events that started in the 15th century in the local bishop's stronghold. The children must solve a difficult mystery of a clock robbery and they have to find a treasure that has been lost for centuries and contains a formula of making gold.
Crime
Doktor Stockmann
2

Doktor Stockmann

Jul 10, 1989

Doktor Stockmann
1989 139 min 2 vues
Toomas Stockmann, the head doctor of a water clinic built in a small town by the sea, discovers that the facility is threatened by an infection caused by construction errors in the waterworks. The powerful mayor Peter Stockmann, the doctor's brother, has used his position and connections for commercial and political gain and has ignored the doctor's warnings. The upper class of the town initially supports the doctor's decision to reveal the truth, but the mayor changes due to pressure and personal interests. Dr. Stockmann is labeled an enemy of the people. He must choose whether to stick to his ideas, at the risk of his family, or surrender to demagoguery.
Drama
Reigi õpetaja
1

Reigi õpetaja

Feb 27, 1978

Reigi õpetaja
1978 79 min 1 vues
Pastor Paul Lempelius comes to the island of HIiumaa that seems to be like the world's end. While serving the pastorate of Reigi in spirit and in truth, Lempelius hopes to get rid of the burden of destiny. However, the local people favour pagan traditions and distrust the strict kingdom of God that Lempelius teaches them. The pastor's beautiful yet childless wife Catharina yearns for joy of life and tenderness that she won't receive from his husband. Instead, a young assistant pastor Jonas Kempe offers her his love. Their love, disregarding all laws, and the primal lifestyle of the islanders will become the touchstone for Lempelius' redemption.
Drama
Rahu tänav
1

Rahu tänav

Dec 12, 1991

Rahu tänav
1991 98 min 1 vues
On Christmas Eve, the residents of Peace Street discover that there are military guards in front of their houses. Soon they have to start showing their passports when entering their homes. The residents are told by the authorities that in order to keep the peace they have to be ready to co-operate. It is an order and people stick to it. It is heard that the foreign troops will leave when the snow will be gone - so it won't be long until the everyday life will be normal again. When spring arrives, not only the snow disappears but also lots of residents. Those who stay will look forward to the Midsummer Day.
Drama
Äratus
4.5

Äratus

Feb 22, 1990

Äratus
1990 107 min 4 vues
It is the night of March 25, 1949. A full moon hangs over Estonia. Endless rows of cattle cars are waiting to transport thousands of Estonian families, asleep in their homes, to Siberia. The Stalinist regime is ready to treat people like animals.
Drama
Surmatants
1

Surmatants

Nov 07, 1991

Surmatants
1991 126 min 1 vues
A historical costume drama where the fragments of the adventurous lives of Bernt Notke, one of the most influential Late Gothic painters, and carpenter Michel Sittow are brought together by the story of the panel painting "Danse Macabre" by Notke and the way the painting reached Tallinn, Estonia from Lübeck.
History
Perekonnapildid
1

Perekonnapildid

Sep 25, 1989

Perekonnapildid
1989 79 min 1 vues
The graduates of a small town are on tenterhooks - the finals will be soon over and the young people will start lives of their own. They don't know what to expect - the school has taught them one thing, their parents something else, and the town shows them something completely else. There is something complicated between Kalle and Inna and eventually their relationship will end up in a mess. The relationship between Siim and Evi seems to be fine but even they will face misunderstandings. During the last weeks at school the love, faith and expectations of the graduates are put to the test.
Drama
See kadunud tee
1

See kadunud tee

Feb 18, 1991

See kadunud tee
1991 72 min 1 vues
Teenager Juulius loses his mother and goes to live with Taavi, a wise fisherman. Juulius gets to know the daily life in the fisherman's village, falls in love for the first time, and realizes the complexity of the relationships between those of older generation. While leaving for a stormy sea of life from the village he has still some hope in order to come back to his love and his home port.
Drama
Reigi õpetaja
1

Reigi õpetaja

Feb 27, 1978

Reigi õpetaja
1978 79 min 1 vues
Pastor Paul Lempelius comes to the island of HIiumaa that seems to be like the world's end. While serving the pastorate of Reigi in spirit and in truth, Lempelius hopes to get rid of the burden of destiny. However, the local people favour pagan traditions and distrust the strict kingdom of God that Lempelius teaches them. The pastor's beautiful yet childless wife Catharina yearns for joy of life and tenderness that she won't receive from his husband. Instead, a young assistant pastor Jonas Kempe offers her his love. Their love, disregarding all laws, and the primal lifestyle of the islanders will become the touchstone for Lempelius' redemption.
Drama
ENSV
1

ENSV

Apr 29, 2019

ENSV
2019 min 1 vues
A comedy-series depicting an Estonian family in 1980s that consists of a rebel-minded grandpa, two siblings, a mother, who is a member of the Soviet Socialist Party, and her lover, who is there, because the real husband is a captain on a foreign-going ship. Aand they have to share their apartment with a true communist and her son, who is an exemplary militiaman.
Comedy