Jaan Kross

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September
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September

Apr 16, 2010
September is a film about the complicated choices of simple people. The internationally renowned Estonian author, Jaan Kross (1920-2007) was arrested in 1944 by the Nazis. A year after the Soviet forces entered Tallinn and he was arrested again. The accusation was the same both times: conspiracy with the underground independence revolutionaries. Based on the author's journal, pieces from his oeuvre and interviews, the film creates a story about a few monumental weeks in Tallinn, in September 1944.
Documentary
Rist
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Rist

Jan 01, 1991
The film takes place in Estonia during the German occupation in the winter of 1943. In order not to serve in the fascist army, Ilmar tries to escape to Finland. His friend Peeter helps him, but this escape ends tragically...
Drama
Kolme katku vahel
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Kolme katku vahel

Nov 14, 1970
The story of Balthasar Russow, an Estonian pastor from the 16th century, his life and life's work - writing The Chronicle of Livonia.
History
Kolme katku vahel
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Kolme katku vahel

Nov 14, 1970
The story of Balthasar Russow, an Estonian pastor from the 16th century, his life and life's work - writing The Chronicle of Livonia.
History
Mardileib
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Mardileib

Feb 01, 1971
The pharmacist's assistant puts sweets in all the medicines and suddenly he got a wonderful marzipan — March's bread.
Animation
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Mar 26, 1995

The boys of Wikman is a 1994-year drama serial about the Wikman Private Gymnasium students from 1937 till their mobilization in 1944. The series is based on a 1988 novel Wikmani poisid by Jaan Kross.
Drama