The Visit of an Old Lady (2006)
Original title: Vana daami visiit
Based on the play "The Visit" by Friedrich Dürrenmatt
An impoverished small town welcomes Claire Zachanassian who has left the place decades ago. Back then her name was Klaara, she was seventeen, destitute, and pregnant. Now as an old lady she has become a billionaire and everyone is hoping for her generosity. Claire offers the town a billion on condition that Alfred III, a respected citizen of the town, will be executed. Alfred is the father of their child and years ago he evaded responsibility with the help of false witnesses. The inhuman proposal of the old lady is disapproved by the town. Soon, however, economic prosperity will burst ...
Director: Roman Baskin
Main Data
View all| Production Firm(s) | Exitfilm, Eesti Televisioon , Kell Kümme |
| Film Category | Feature film, Full length feature |
| Genre | Comedy |
| Text / Dialogue | Estonian |
| Duration | 99:12 |
Crew
View all| Producer | Andres Arro | Roman Baskin | Peeter Urbla |
| Director | Roman Baskin |
| Screenwriter | Roman Baskin | Ilmar Raag |
| Cinematographer | Janno-Hans Arro |
| Production Desinger | Ain Nurmela |
| Costume Designer | Inga Vares |
| Composer | Olav Ehala |
| Sound Designer | Toomas Vimb |
| Editor | Tambet Tasuja | Maarek Toompere |
| Writer of Adapted Work | Friedrich Dürrenmatt |
Cast
View allLeading roles
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Ita Ever
Claire Zachanassian
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Aarne Üksküla
Alfred III
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Raivo Trass
Mayor
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Aleksander Eelmaa
Head of grammar school
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Leila Säälik
Mathilde III
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Ain Lutsepp
Cleric
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Tõnu Kark
Police chief
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Hendrik Toompere
Artist
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Hannes Kaljujärv
CItizen
Supporting roles
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