Based on the story "Light in Koordi" by Hans Leberecht
Paul Runge, a Red Army soldier, returns to his home village Koordi after the war. Despite the new regime people have not changed much. The village is still the same - neglected and without culture - where prosperous farmers maltreat local peasants, either with using tricks or with brutality. The hopes of new settlers are high, but the harvest will be poor. When Muuli from the Communist Party and Runge realize that small households have no power, they will start to talk about establishing a collective farm. Threatening letters and foul attacks by the followers of the old regime follow ...
Director: Herbert Rappaport
Production Firm(s) | Lenfilm (Russia), Tallinna Kinostuudio |
Color | color |
Sound | sound |
Film Category | Feature film, Full length feature |
Genre | Drama |
Text / Dialogue | Estonian |
Duration | 93:08 |
Director | Herbert Rappaport |
Screenwriter | Hans Leberecht | Juri German |
Cinematographer | Sergei Ivanov |
Production Desinger | Sergei Malkin |
Composer | Eugen Kapp | Boris Kõrver |
Sound Designer | Grigori Elbert |
Editor | D. Lander |
Writer of Adapted Work | Hans Leberecht |
Managing Director | I. Poljakov |
Runge
Vao
Aino
Muuli
Maasalu
Taaksalu
Semidor
Roosi
Saamu
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