Tõnu Kark Movie and TV Show Reviews & Summaries

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Tõnu Kark Movies And TV Shows

Tõnu Kark has made his mark on both the big and small screens as an Estonian actor. Born in Tallinn in 1947, he brings his talents to life through various productions, making him a notable figure in his country's entertainment industry.



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Films



1. Lilya 4-ever

Lilya 4-ever


Lilya's journey unfolds in a world of bleak desperation and grim realities. Struggling with poverty and relying on the kindness of her friends, her life takes an even darker turn when she's left to fend for herself. Trapped in a cycle of violence and exploitation, this powerful film will leave you questioning what hope exists for those struggling on society's edge.


  • IMDb Rating: 7.8

  • TMDb Rating: 7.625

  • Metacritic Rating: 83.0

  • Release Date: 2002-08-23

  • Runtime: 109.0 minutes

  • Original Language: sv

  • Origin Country: ["DK", "SE"]

  • Budget: $4,600,000.0

  • Box Office Revenue: $1,007,750.0

  • Status: Released




2. Screwed in Tallinn - A Small Film About Loneliness

Screwed in Tallinn - A Small Film About Loneliness


Join Percy Nilegaard and a bus full of eager bachelors on a wild journey to Tallinn in this offbeat comedy. As they travel towards their destination, the small group begins to uncover the true meaning of friendship and loneliness amidst unexpected twists and turns. Packed with humor and heart, "Screwed in Tallinn" offers a delightful glimpse into the human spirit.


  • TMDb Rating: 6.9

  • Release Date: 1999-04-22

  • Runtime: 59.0 minutes

  • Original Language: sv

  • Origin Country: ["SE"]

  • Status: Released




3. Bumpy

Bumpy


In this 1981 Soviet Estonian adventure, siblings Kusti and Iti go missing while strawberry-picking in the forest. Captured by a wicked hag, they become her unwilling workers until they forge an unexpected friendship with her son, Bumpy. Desperate to escape, the siblings must decide whether to leave the forest alone or risk everything to save their new friend.


  • TMDb Rating: 6.5

  • Release Date: 1981-12-28

  • Runtime: 75.0 minutes

  • Original Language: et

  • Origin Country: ["SU"]

  • Status: Released




4. Lotte from Gadgetville

Lotte from Gadgetville


Prepare yourself to dive into the charming world of "Lotte from Gadgetville, " a heartwarming tale set in a quirky European village. Every year, the villagers gather to celebrate their latest inventions in a competition of domestic gadgets, an event that holds great significance for Oskar, Lotte's father, and his rival Adalbert. One day, Lotte and Bruno stumble upon a mysterious book soaked by the sea, which brings a skilled judo master named Susumu from distant Japan. With his help, the villagers learn judo moves that become indispensable in their daily lives, blending ancient martial arts with modern gadgetry in this delightfully unique story.


  • TMDb Rating: 8.5

  • Release Date: 2006-08-25

  • Runtime: 81.0 minutes

  • Original Language: et

  • Origin Country: ["EE"]

  • Status: Released




5. The End of a Beautiful Epoch

The End of a Beautiful Epoch


Feel the emotional depth of the tale of a remarkable Soviet/Russian author named Sergei Dovlatov in "The End of a Beautiful Epoch. " This profoundly moving drama introduces us to the narratives and encounters of a literary genius, presenting a poignant perspective on the essence of Soviet Russia. Journey into Dovlatov's realm and discover the beauty and intricacies of a time long gone through this mesmerizing artistic accomplishment.


  • IMDb Rating: 6.5

  • TMDb Rating: 6.4

  • Release Date: 2015-06-07

  • Runtime: 98.0 minutes

  • Original Language: ru

  • Origin Country: ["RU"]

  • Status: Released




6. Lotte and the Moonstone Secret

Lotte and the Moonstone Secret


Join young Lotte on an exciting adventure alongside her uncle Klaus as they unravel the mystery of the three precious Moonstone stones. Together, they must outwit a pair of sneaky hooded figures to uncover the secret behind these enchanted gems in the charming and captivating film, "Lotte ja kuukivi saladus".


  • TMDb Rating: 6.0

  • Release Date: 2011-08-25

  • Runtime: 73.0 minutes

  • Original Language: et

  • Origin Country: ["EE"]

  • Box Office Revenue: $533,442.0

  • Status: Released




7. The Dissidents

The Dissidents


Immerse yourself in the thrilling world of "The Dissidents" as it takes you on a journey to Soviet-era Estonia, where three young rebels bid farewell to their oppressive past and venture into the seemingly free world of Sweden. However, their newfound freedom quickly exposes a shocking reality as they grapple with the complexities of adapting to a life that's not so different from the one they escaped.


  • IMDb Rating: 6.4

  • TMDb Rating: 6.0

  • Release Date: 2017-02-17

  • Runtime: 90.0 minutes

  • Original Language: et

  • Origin Country: ["EE"]

  • Budget: $1,200,000.0

  • Status: Released




8. Lamb in the Down Right Corner

Lamb in the Down Right Corner


Lamb in the Down Right Corner is a heartwarming movie that follows the adventures of two boys as they uncover a long-lost painting's secret. The thrilling journey continues when a ruthless gang leader becomes intrigued by the painting's hidden powers. This gripping tale of mystery and danger will keep you on the edge of your seat, awaiting the boys' fate and the secrets the painting holds.


  • TMDb Rating: 6.8

  • Release Date: 1992-12-18

  • Runtime: 90.0 minutes

  • Original Language: et

  • Origin Country: ["EE"]

  • Status: Released




9. Arabella, the Pirate's Daughter

Arabella, the Pirate's Daughter


Arabella, the Pirate's Daughter is a thrilling adventure that follows the life of a pirate captain's daughter. She yearns for a normal life, yet her father's terrifying reputation looms over her. A mysterious stranger's arrival brings a chance for friendship, but a rival pirate threatens to kidnap Arabella. Will she find the courage to live a normal life?


  • TMDb Rating: 6.8

  • Release Date: 1982-08-22

  • Runtime: 69.0 minutes

  • Original Language: et

  • Origin Country: ["SU"]

  • Status: Released




10. Autumn

Autumn


Embrace the beauty of change in "Autumn, " a heartfelt tale of love and sacrifice. Set in a picturesque Estonian village, Paunvere's local tailor, Jorh Adniel Kiir, forms an unlikely connection with two young seamstresses, Juuli and Maali. The story delves into the intertwining of their lives and the unexpected journey they embark on, offering a blend of humor, romance, and determination.


  • TMDb Rating: 6.4

  • Release Date: 1990-12-20

  • Runtime: 85.0 minutes

  • Original Language: et

  • Origin Country: ["SU"]

  • Status: Released




11. December Heat

December Heat


Set in the 1920s, "December Heat" takes you through the thrilling journey of Estonia, teetering on the edge of independence. The movie unfolds the chaotic events after the capital Tallinn is suddenly overrun by members of the Comintern, attempting a Communist coup on December 1, 1924. Follow the fates of a young soldier, Tanel, and his wife, a telephone operator named Anna, as they navigate the ensuing chaos, ultimately deciding their nation's future. A classic tale of love and country amidst an era of political tension and intrigue.


  • IMDb Rating: 6.7

  • TMDb Rating: 5.5

  • Release Date: 2008-10-16

  • Runtime: 92.0 minutes

  • Original Language: et

  • Origin Country: ["EE"]

  • Status: Released




12. Sniper

Sniper


Experience the heart-stopping tension of "Sniper, " a gripping 1991 thriller from the former Soviet Union. Follow an elite Russian sniper as he navigates through life-or-death scenarios to defend his country's honor. With action-packed sequences and an engaging plot, this film will keep you on the edge of your seat until the very end.


  • IMDb Rating: 5.6

  • TMDb Rating: 6.929

  • Release Date: 1991-10-01

  • Original Language: ru

  • Origin Country: ["SU"]

  • Status: Released




13. The Power of Fear

The Power of Fear

The classical christian tale about the ultimate power of faith


Embark on an exhilarating journey with "The Power of Fear, " where you'll witness Ivan, a jaded journalist, face supernatural forces he never imagined. His captivating encounter with a mysterious girl reveals the shadowy truth hidden beneath, unveiling the unrivaled influence of faith upon humanity. Ivan's gripping odyssey calls forth his inner strength to retrieve his fragmented soul and confront the chilling force that seeks to engulf it. Will you stand by him as he grapples with the dark forces in this enthralling tale?


  • IMDb Rating: 3.9

  • TMDb Rating: 3.7

  • Release Date: 2006-06-06

  • Runtime: 79.0 minutes

  • Original Language: ru

  • Origin Country: ["RU"]

  • Status: Released




14. The Adventurer

The Adventurer


Meet Toomas Nipernaadi, a free-spirited wanderer on a quest to find the woman of his dreams. With his charming bedraggled white suit and enchanting storytelling, he captivates the hearts and minds of those he encounters. As he travels through rural landscapes and villages, Nipernaadi embodies the essence of a true adventurer, bringing the joy of his presence wherever he goes.


  • TMDb Rating: 4.8

  • Release Date: 1983-05-14

  • Runtime: 88.0 minutes

  • Original Language: et

  • Origin Country: ["SU"]

  • Status: Released




15. City Unplugged

City Unplugged


City Unplugged, also known as Tallinn pimeduses, is a gripping 1993 Estonian film set in a time of historical upheaval. The plot revolves around the Russian mob's audacious attempt to hijack over a billion dollars' worth of gold bullion, hidden in Paris for half a century, by shutting down the Estonian capital's power. With a runtime of 99 minutes and a budget of a million dollars, this tense, thriller film remains a captivating piece of Estonian cinema.


  • IMDb Rating: 6.6

  • TMDb Rating: 6.1

  • Release Date: 1993-06-06

  • Runtime: 99.0 minutes

  • Original Language: et

  • Origin Country: ["EE"]

  • Budget: $1,000,000.0

  • Status: Released




16. Georg

Georg

The tale of the bariton's wife


Experience the life and captivating voice of Georg Ots, a Soviet baritone whose powerful melodies brought hope to a war-weary nation. Unravel the enigma of his mysterious persona and discover the untold story of the iconic singer whose music transcended borders and united people with its soul-stirring sound.


  • IMDb Rating: 6.5

  • TMDb Rating: 5.3

  • Release Date: 2007-10-05

  • Runtime: 104.0 minutes

  • Original Language: et

  • Origin Country: ["EE"]

  • Status: Released




17. Waterbomb for the Fat Tomcat

Waterbomb for the Fat Tomcat


Waterbomb for the Fat Tomcat, a 2004 comedy film, follows two sisters, Marta and Linda, as they attempt to find a caregiver for them while their parents are away. The movie introduces the character of Aunt Una, a spinster who yearns for love, and her connection to the jeweler, Ivo. Meanwhile, Marta's plans to get her long-awaited puppy are met with challenges as Aunt Una despises dogs. The story unfolds as the sisters devise a plan to help Aunt Una find marriage, ultimately freeing her from their care.


  • TMDb Rating: 5.6

  • Release Date: 2004-03-04

  • Runtime: 77.0 minutes

  • Original Language: lv

  • Origin Country: ["LV"]

  • Status: Released




18. The Ideal Landscape

The Ideal Landscape


Witness the post-WWII clash of ideals in "The Ideal Landscape", an 86-minute Estonian movie released in 1981. As a diligent Young Communist League activist, Mait Kukemeri arrives at the Metsa collective farm to oversee the spring sowing. However, his mission is complicated by the head of the farm, Harald Tuvikene, who resists blindly following the demands of the central power. Faced with a moral dilemma, will Kukemeri choose duty or ambition? Experience this compelling tale set against the backdrop of a challenging era.


  • TMDb Rating: 4.3

  • Release Date: 1981-04-20

  • Runtime: 86.0 minutes

  • Original Language: et

  • Origin Country: ["SU"]

  • Status: Released




19. The Midday Ferry

The Midday Ferry


In this 1960s Estonian film, two young people risk everything by hiding in a hay truck to sneak onto a ferry bound for Saaremaa. Their daring escape from mainland Estonia sets off a chain of events that tests their courage and changes their summer adventure.


  • TMDb Rating: 4.2

  • Release Date: 1967-05-29

  • Runtime: 75.0 minutes

  • Original Language: et

  • Origin Country: ["SU"]

  • Status: Released




20. На исходе ночи

На исходе ночи


As the night turns into darkness, a tale of unexpected drama unfolds in "На исходе ночи". Set in the heart of Russia, this powerful short film explores the complexities of relationships and the struggles of young love. Emotions run high as secrets are revealed and loyalties are tested. Witness a thrilling narrative that will leave you questioning the strength of human connection.


  • IMDb Rating: 4.8

  • TMDb Rating: 5.0

  • Release Date: 1988-05-16

  • Original Language: ru

  • Origin Country: ["SU"]

  • Status: Released




21. Green Cats

Green Cats


Get ready to embark on a thought-provoking journey through "Green Cats", a 2017 film about two elderly men who have spent most of their lives in prison. After receiving amnesty, these men, now in their seventies, set out to transform their lives, driven by their passionate desires. Discover the heartwarming tale of redemption and second chances in this moving and beautifully crafted film.


  • IMDb Rating: 6.0

  • TMDb Rating: 5.2

  • Release Date: 2017-11-20

  • Runtime: 105.0 minutes

  • Original Language: et

  • Origin Country: ["EE"]

  • Status: Released




22. The Joys of Midlife

The Joys of Midlife


Embark on a somber-funny journey through Estonia as five middle-aged friends seek solace from a renowned witch-therapist. "The Joys of Midlife" offers a captivating glimpse into life during the waning days of the Soviet era, blending heartwarming friendships and raw, relatable struggles. Don't miss this enchanting road movie that artfully captures the spirit of its era.


  • TMDb Rating: 4.8

  • Release Date: 1987-07-06

  • Runtime: 71.0 minutes

  • Original Language: et

  • Origin Country: ["SU"]

  • Status: Released




23. The Firewater

The Firewater


The Firewater, originally titled Tulivesi, is a captivating 1994 film set in the 1920s. As the Finnish government enforces a strict dry law, Estonian smugglers seize the opportunity to profit from the prohibition. Amidst secrets, schemes, and forbidden pleasures, this movie offers a glimpse into a world of illicit trade and the lengths people will go for a taste of the forbidden.


  • TMDb Rating: 6.0

  • Release Date: 1994-04-14

  • Runtime: 94.0 minutes

  • Original Language: et

  • Origin Country: ["EE"]

  • Status: Released




24. Awakening

Awakening


Set in 1949 Estonia, "Awakening" is a gripping tale of Stalinist oppression and the resilience of the human spirit. Thousands of families, caught in a terrifying moment of history, are forcibly transported to Siberia in the dead of night. As the stark beauty of the full moon illuminates the endless rows of cattle cars, their lives hang in the balance.


  • TMDb Rating: 4.5

  • Release Date: 1990-02-22

  • Runtime: 107.0 minutes

  • Original Language: et

  • Origin Country: ["SU"]

  • Status: Released




25. Nest of Winds

Nest of Winds


Experience an atmospheric post-war drama, "Nest of Winds" takes place in the Soviet resistance era, where partisans fight to protect the farming community from sovietization. As the population prepares to rebuild, tension lies in the hidden truths beneath the surface. Join us for an engrossing, yet intriguing journey.


  • TMDb Rating: 4.0

  • Release Date: 1979-09-17

  • Runtime: 95.0 minutes

  • Original Language: et

  • Origin Country: ["SU"]

  • Status: Released




26. Karoliine's Silver Yarn

Karoliine's Silver Yarn


In the enchanting world of "Karoliine's Silver Yarn, " a spoiled princess named Karoliine embarks on an unforgettable journey filled with mystery, danger, and self-discovery. Along the way, she encounters a diverse cast of characters, including swamp ogres, sleep fairies, a mermaid, and a werewolf. Guided by the wise and helpful Kaspar, Karoliine learns the importance of overcoming her selfishness and embracing kindness. As she grows more courageous and compassionate, she finds herself drawn to true love and adventure.


  • TMDb Rating: 4.0

  • Release Date: 1985-05-16

  • Runtime: 72.0 minutes

  • Original Language: et

  • Origin Country: ["SU"]

  • Status: Released




27. Gruz Bez Markirovki

Gruz Bez Markirovki


A ship's assistant, Chip, gets entangled in international drug trafficking when his vessel is contracted to transport an unmarked container of narcotics. The markings will be added later, as instructed by the shipper. An unexpected refueling stop in a Soviet port complicates their secretive mission.


  • IMDb Rating: 5.3

  • TMDb Rating: 3.0

  • Release Date: 1984-06-06

  • Runtime: 92.0 minutes

  • Original Language: ru

  • Origin Country: ["SU"]

  • Status: Released




28. Christmas in Vigala

Christmas in Vigala


In the winter of 1905, the small Estonian village of Vigala is roiled by unrest. When the local tenant farmer, Bernhard Laipmann, becomes a focal point of the peasant's revolt, his wife urges him to leave while he still can. Faced with the threat of violence and the possibility of freedom, Laipmann must choose between flight and defiance, each path leading him deeper into the heart of a revolution that threatens to destroy everything he knows.


  • TMDb Rating: 5.5

  • Release Date: 1981-01-23

  • Runtime: 86.0 minutes

  • Original Language: et

  • Origin Country: ["SU"]

  • Status: Released




29. Self Made Cameraman

Self Made Cameraman


Get ready for an epic journey with "Self Made Cameraman, " an Estonian film that captures the life and spirit of Johannes Pääsuke, the country's first filmmaker. This heartwarming adventure follows Pääsuke and his faithful friend Volter as they embark on a week of unforgettable experiences in Setumaa. Along the way, the duo will explore the beautiful landscapes of Estonia and discover the true meaning of happiness. Don't miss this thrilling tale of friendship, ambition, and self-discovery.


  • IMDb Rating: 5.9

  • TMDb Rating: 5.0

  • Release Date: 2019-01-11

  • Runtime: 104.0 minutes

  • Original Language: et

  • Origin Country: ["EE"]

  • Budget: $445,000.0

  • Status: Released




30. So long, Dracula!

So long, Dracula!


This powerful film explores the darkest chapter of Estonia's history under Stalin's regime. Through the eyes of a nation occupied by this ruthless dictator, the story unfolds as poets and tribunes praise Stalin as their "great friend, " while the people suffer under his oppressive rule. "So long, Dracula! " brings to light how Stalin's violence and lies drained the soul of a nation, turning the very notion of humanity into a twisted tale of vampirism.


  • TMDb Rating: 10.0

  • Release Date: 1993-11-05

  • Runtime: 54.0 minutes

  • Original Language: et

  • Origin Country: ["EE"]

  • Status: Released




31. Family Lies

Family Lies

Secrets bind


In "Family Lies", the enchanting world of a symphony orchestra clashes with a web of secrets and lies. Managed by Paul Levald, the conductor of both his renowned orchestra and family affairs, his son-in-law Egon Rei is thrust into his place. With newfound power, Egon faces a heavy load of responsibility, but also acquires his in-law's past secrets. As deceptions unravel and tensions rise, Egon grapples with the truth, realizing it may lead to chaos. "Family Lies" offers a compelling exploration of hidden relationships, the unexpected, and the consequences of family secrets.


  • TMDb Rating: 3.0

  • Release Date: 2016-03-01

  • Runtime: 82.0 minutes

  • Original Language: et

  • Origin Country: ["EE"]

  • Status: Released




32. The Gang

The Gang


The Gang, also known as Bande, takes us on a thrilling ride back to the 1920s in an American town. Businessman Paul Madvig, determined to maintain his power, plans to marry Janet, the daughter of senator Ralph Henry. However, when the senator's son is mysteriously murdered, rumors swirl that Paul is behind the crime. Enter private detective Ned Beaumont, an old friend of Paul's, who takes up the case. Based on the novel "The Glass Key" by Dashiell Hammett, this gripping tale of power, deception, and murder leaves you on the edge of your seat.


  • IMDb Rating: 5.3

  • TMDb Rating: 4.0

  • Release Date: 1985-12-01

  • Runtime: 88.0 minutes

  • Original Language: et

  • Origin Country: ["SU"]

  • Status: Released




33. Rothschild's Violin

Rothschild's Violin


In 1938, young Fleischmann composes an opera based on Chekhov's "Rothschild's violin" under Shostakovich's guidance. Their work is cut short by Fleischmann's death during Leningrad's siege. Shostakovich later completes the orchestration, only to face suppression of the opera in 1948 as Stalin's campaign against "rootless cosmopolitans" intensifies. The story explores how Jewish motifs begin to influence Shostakovich's own work amid political turmoil.


  • IMDb Rating: 7.0

  • TMDb Rating: 7.0

  • Release Date: 1996-12-18

  • Runtime: 101.0 minutes

  • Original Language: ru

  • Origin Country: ["FI", "FR", "HU", "CH"]

  • Status: Released




34. Jüri Rumm

Jüri Rumm


Jüri Rumm, a fiery young Estonian peasant, fearlessly defies both German barons and the Russian czar. Caught in a tumultuous love triangle with Mari, a kind-hearted peasant girl, and Evelin, a quick-tempered baron's daughter, Jüri's rebellious spirit leads him down a dangerous path of outlawry and love. Discover how the unpredictable fate of a free-spirited young man unfolds in this powerful tale of love and adventure.


  • TMDb Rating: 6.0

  • Release Date: 1994-05-26

  • Runtime: 93.0 minutes

  • Original Language: et

  • Origin Country: ["EE"]

  • Status: Released




35. Rat Trap

Rat Trap


In "Rat Trap" (Rotilõks), a politician's home party becomes the backdrop for a gripping mystery. During the election campaign, a substantial sum of money goes missing, and only a few partygoers know about their dire money woes. While the seasoned politician decides to handle the situation himself rather than involving the police, things take a sharp turn. Join this Estonian thriller as it explores the consequences of withheld justice and past mistakes, while keeping viewers on the edge of their seats.


  • IMDb Rating: 5.1

  • TMDb Rating: 6.0

  • Release Date: 2011-02-10

  • Original Language: et

  • Origin Country: ["EE"]

  • Status: Released




36. Nazis and Blondes

Nazis and Blondes

Acting evil was their destiny!


Dive into the world of "Nazis and Blondes" and join veteran actors from the 3 Baltic countries as they gather at a castle in Latvia. Receiving awards for their iconic roles as Nazi villains in Soviet war films, they reminisce about their fame and the stigma it brought upon the Baltic countries. This entertaining film explores the misconceptions of the past and how they impact the present, exposing the truth behind the fascist label in the eyes of the Russian media.


  • TMDb Rating: 6.0

  • Release Date: 2008-05-09

  • Runtime: 84.0 minutes

  • Original Language: et

  • Origin Country: ["EE"]

  • Status: Released




37. The Smacking Sea

The Smacking Sea


Step into the captivating world of "The Smacking Sea" - a film that takes you on a journey to the coastal village, where life revolves around the work of traditional seal hunters on the rough Baltic Sea. Immerse yourself in the rich culture and vibrant community as you witness the everyday challenges and triumphs of these resilient people. With its heartwarming plot and stunning visuals, "The Smacking Sea" is a must-watch for fans of authentic and emotional storytelling.


  • TMDb Rating: 6.0

  • Release Date: 1981-11-20

  • Runtime: 63.0 minutes

  • Original Language: et

  • Origin Country: ["SU"]

  • Status: Released




38. Wild Violets

Wild Violets


In the Estonian forests of 1947, the dangerous game of espionage continues even as World War II draws to a close. When Western spies enter the region to support local resistance fighters, the Communist Secret Police launches a counter-operation led by security officer Rein Taim. As both sides move to outmaneuver each other, the Estonian bushwhackers' leader becomes the key to preventing a major intelligence breach.


  • TMDb Rating: 6.0

  • Release Date: 1980-06-30

  • Runtime: 88.0 minutes

  • Original Language: et

  • Origin Country: ["SU"]

  • Status: Released




39. American Mountains

American Mountains


Experience the thrills of "American Mountains", a captivating 1994 film. Following a former goldminer's life-changing encounter with the mafia, this enigmatic character gets caught in the web of fame, fortune, and the power of money. Will he be able to make the right decisions before it's too late? Dive into this edge-of-your-seat cinematic adventure, combining the raw beauty of the American mountains with the gritty allure of the untouchable mafia elite.


  • Release Date: 1994-05-19

  • Runtime: 95.0 minutes

  • Original Language: et

  • Origin Country: ["EE"]

  • Status: Released




40. Good Hands

Good Hands

Tragi-comedy about a girl thief, who cons her way to almost becoming a housewife in order to avoid apprehension.


When Margita, a cunning thief from Riga, stumbles upon an unexpected opportunity to escape her criminal life, she makes an impulsive decision that sets her on an unforeseen path. Desperate to lay low, she takes a chance on a spontaneous road trip to the picturesque Estonian countryside, where her charming yet chaotic nature quickly turns her into an unlikely housewife. Directed by Liisi Sepp and featuring a breakout performance by Rezija Kalniņa, "Good Hands" weaves together elements of romance, comedy, and unexpected twists in this Baltic tragi-comedy about a woman who may just find her future in the last place she expected to call home.


  • IMDb Rating: 6.0

  • Release Date: 2001-04-06

  • Runtime: 88.0 minutes

  • Original Language: et

  • Origin Country: ["EE"]

  • Status: Released




41. Christmas in the Jungle

Christmas in the Jungle


The heartwarming tale of "Christmas in the Jungle" follows a Latvian family's journey from their homeland to the enchanting world of Indonesia. As they face numerous challenges adapting to their new surroundings, the children uncover a secret: a magical Shaman with the power to bring Christmas to anyone, even in the heart of the jungle. Embarking on an unforgettable adventure, the children set out to bring the spirit of Christmas to their family and others in their new home. Experience the enchantment and joy that lies waiting in the wild beauty of the jungle through the innocent eyes of our young heroes.


  • IMDb Rating: 5.2

  • Release Date: 2020-12-04

  • Runtime: 103.0 minutes

  • Original Language: et

  • Origin Country: ["EE", "LV"]

  • Status: Released




42. The Sunny Kids

The Sunny Kids


Dive into Estonia's past with "The Sunny Kids", a captivating 1950s drama set in a picturesque yet unassuming town. Our characters, young and vibrant, are forced to confront the harsh realities of life, their world ideals shattering with the struggle to survive. Get ready for an emotional rollercoaster as these innocent souls grapple with what drives them, the consequences they face, and the impact on their ever-changing life.


  • Release Date: 1992-02-03

  • Runtime: 92.0 minutes

  • Original Language: et

  • Origin Country: ["EE"]

  • Status: Released




43. Visit of an Old Lady

Visit of an Old Lady

A billionaire is this towns last hope


In "Visit of an Old Lady, " a wealthy woman named Claire returns to her hometown for the first time in decades. As the town is on the verge of bankruptcy, everyone pins their hopes on her to save them. However, there's a catch: Claire insists that someone must kill a man from her past, who was once her lover, before she can provide the much-needed financial assistance.


  • IMDb Rating: 5.5

  • Release Date: 2006-04-06

  • Runtime: 100.0 minutes

  • Original Language: et

  • Origin Country: ["EE"]

  • Status: Released




44. Regina

Regina


Regina, a stunningly intelligent and independent young woman, finds herself at a crossroads when her boyfriend reveals his plans to marry a young pregnant girl. Her life takes an unexpected turn as she inherits a serene house in a small town, offering her the chance to rebuild her life and rediscover herself.


  • Release Date: 1990-06-02

  • Runtime: 102.0 minutes

  • Original Language: et

  • Origin Country: ["SU"]

  • Status: Released




45. In One Hundred Years in May

In One Hundred Years in May


InOneHundredYearsinMay, a Soviet film released in 1986, follows the journey of undercover Communist Party leader Viktor Kingissepp as he desperately tries to overthrow Estonia's government. Set in a world of ideologies, tuberculosis, and unpredictable change, Viktor's quest for revolution takes on a personal urgency.


  • Release Date: 1986-11-27

  • Runtime: 92.0 minutes

  • Original Language: et

  • Origin Country: ["SU"]

  • Status: Released


TV Shows



1. Isayev

Isayev


Travel back in time to the 1920s with the captivating Russian TV series, Isayev. Delve into the thrilling missions of the titular character, Isayev, as he navigates through the dangerous world of international smuggling, counterrevolutionary emigration, and espionage. With two captivating seasons and a total of 24 episodes, Isayev is a must-watch for fans of espionage and thrilling historical dramas.


  • Original Name: Исаев

  • TMDb Rating: 2.3

  • Languages: ["ru"]

  • Episode Runtime: [50]

  • Status: Ended

  • Origin Country: ["RU"]

  • Original Language: ru

  • Type: Scripted

  • First Air Date: 2009-10-11

  • Last Air Date: 2009-10-29

  • Number of Seasons: 2

  • Number of Episodes: 24


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