Spring (film)
| Kevade | |
|---|---|
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| Directed by | Arvo Kruusement |
| Produced by | Tallinnfilm |
| Written by |
Oskar Luts, screenplay by Kaljo Kiisk & Voldemar Panso |
| Based on |
Kevade by Oskar Luts |
| Music by | Veljo Tormis |
| Cinematography | Harry Rehe |
| Edited by | Ludmilla Rozenthal |
| Distributed by | Tallinnfilm |
Release dates |
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Running time | 84 minutes |
| Country | Estonian SSR, Soviet Union |
| Language | Estonian |
Spring (1969) Estonian: Kevade directed by Arvo Kruusement [1] is a film adaptation of Oskar Luts' popular novel of the same name.[2] The movie placed first place in the Estonian feature films Top Ten Poll in 2002 held by Estonian film critics and journalists.[3] In 1970 the movie sold 558,000 tickets in Estonia (Total population 1.36 million)[4] and 8,100,000 in the Soviet Union in 1971.[5] The film was re-released in Estonia on 13 April 2006.
The film was shot in Palamuse, which was the prototype area of Oskar Luts' "Paunvere".
Cast
- Arno Liiver as Arno Tali
- Riina Hein as Raja Teele
- Aare Laanemets as Joosep Toots
- Margus Lepa as Georg Adniel Kiir
- Ain Lutsepp as Tõnisson
- Leonhard Merzin as Teacher Laur
- Endel Ani as Parish clerk aka Julk-Jüri
- Kaljo Kiisk as Kristjan Lible
- Rein Aedma as Jaan Imelik
- Kalle Eomois as Kuslap
- Ervin Abel as Papa Kiir
References
External links
- Kevade at the Internet Movie Database