Men from the Fisherman's Village

Dec 30, 1962

1h 31m

★ 7.0

Overview

After a stormy night on the sea, a group of Estonian fishermen end up in a small coastal Finnish town. As they await the Soviet authorities to take them back home, some of the fishermen contemplate leaving their former lives in a Soviet era Estonia behind.

Genres

Drama

History

Production Companies

Tallinnfilm

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Cast

Niglas

Kaarel Karm

Juhan

Helend Peep

Kustas

Einari Koppel

Ervin

Oskar Liigand

Jüri

Peeter Kard

Maali

Herta Elviste

Juula

Aino Seep

Raimond

Kaljo Kiisk

Aino

Mall Sillandi

Kandel

Arnold Sikkel

Anna-Liisa

Elvira Lossmann

Esko

Yrjö Humppi

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