1940s
The film depicts an fictive interrogation scene in Estonia during the 1940s.
The film summarises the sad truth about the “games” played at the edge by Konstantin Päts, the first President of the Republic of Estonia, and Johan Laidoner, the then Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces in Estonia.
When a mother hides another mother's son, she faces her destiny, same way the millions of mothers did so in those remarkable days we shall never forget.
An epic biographical film about Hella Wuolijoki, Finnish public figure and writer who was born and raised in Estonia.
Three potatoes for a little man.
Short film produced as a collaboration between Estonia and France about the attempt of a man named Victor living under a totalitarian regime to escape to a free world.
The second feature film directed by Sulev Keedus is a phychological drama about human fear of tomorrow and about hopeless pursuits in order to keep one's spiritual balance in Estonia that has been recently occupied.
The first full-length feature film directed by Roman Baskin is an allegorical drama about power, compromises and conformation. The film was one of the six best European debut feature films in 1992.
The debut film by director Jüri Sillart depicts an Estonian village on the fatal day of March 25, 1949, when ten thousands of people were deported to Siberia.
The patriotic war film full of adventures is directed by Kaljo Kiisk Kaljo Kiisa lavastatud sõjalis-patriootiline seiklusfilm imperialistide agentide ja nende käsilaste tabamisoperatsioonist sõjajärgses Eestis.
Psychologial sci-fi film directed by Raul Tammet about human responsibility and the irreversible consequences of it.
Documentary directed by Ülo Tambek about lieutenant general Lembit Pärn, the head of the Estonian Rifle Corps, his life and battles.
Youth film directed by Veljo Käsper tells about the wartime children, their courage and resistance to German occupation.
The war drama directed by Jüri Müür is based on the novel "The Two Selves of Enn Kalm" by Paul Kuusberg. It is the first, and so far the only Estonian feature film depicting the Estonian Rifle Corps in the World War II, including the forming process of the corps in the Urals, its battles held at Velikiye Luki, on Emajõgi River and the night battle of Tehumardi on Saaremaa island. Considering the year of the film, it is not free from propaganda; however, for the first time bold and epic battle scenes together with the war chronicles are presented in this film. The soundtrack "Song About the Faraway Home" (music by Eino Tamberg, lyrics by Ralf Parve) is still a popular soldier song today.
The political drama directed by Kaljo Kiisk about the events of 1940-1941 in Estonia as viewed through the choices of young high-school graduates.
The debut film by director Kaljo Kiisk is based on the short story "Ice Run" written by Aadu Hint in 1943 in Yaroslavl, Russia. The feature film depicts the tragic destinies of two fisherman families on a small Estonian island occupied by Germans during the World War II.
The film, directed by Mikhail Yegorov who worked in several film studios in the Soviet Union, is about the uncovering the plot of a hostile foreign espionage in a small town by the sea where two rivaling yacht clubs operate.
Training camp for Ernst Idla's women gymnasts in Swedish National Sports Training Centre in Bosön.
The big camp of Estonian scouts and guides by Lake Ömmern in Western Sweden in 1949.
Film amateur and photographer Harald Perten in his darkroom at home.
School lessons and graduation ceremony in Stockholm Estonian School after the war.
Performance of Estonian female gymnasts in Stockholm Royal Tennis Hall at the world conference of physical education.
Ernst Idla's monumental stage production and light celebration in Stockholm Olympic Stadium in July 1949.
Unedited, random amateur filming about the gymnastics celebration in Stockholm in the summer of 1949 and about Konstantin Päts Open Air School in 1938-1939.
Performance of the Estonian Young Men's Christian Association Male Choir in Stockholm in 1949.
Performances of Ernst Idla's women's gymnastics groups at Stockholm international gymnastics celebration at the Stockholm Royal Tennis Club.
Motorbike race championships of the Soviet Union held in Pirita-Kose district, Tallinn in 1949.
Drawing of the winnings of the 2nd state loan in the National Opera Theatre in Tallinn on March 20, 1949.
Jakob Kulgver, the headteacher of Tallinn 22nd Secondary School, celebrates his 75th birthday.
