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Lembit Ulfsak
Lembit Ulfsak (4 July 1947 – 22 March 2017) was a prominent Estonian stage and film actor. Ulfsak starred in the 2014 film ''Tangerines'' which was nominated for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 87th Academy Awards. It was also among the five nominated films at the 72nd Golden Globe Awards for Best Foreign Language Film. Retrieved 11 December 2014. Ulfsak died on 22 March 2017, at the age of 69. Selected filmography He has appeared in almost 100 films, among them: * '' Ukuaru'' (1973) * ''[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Koeru
Koeru is a small borough in Järva Parish, Järva County in northern-central Estonia Estonia, formally the Republic of Estonia, is a country by the Baltic Sea in Northern Europe. It is bordered to the north by the Gulf of Finland across from Finland, to the west by the sea across from Sweden, to the south by Latvia, a .... As of 2011 Census, the settlement's population was 1,178. The tallest structure in Estonia, Koeru TV Mast, is located near Koeru in Kapu village. Notable people * Aino Bach (1901–1980), artist * Gert Kams (born 1985), football player * Kalju Lepik (1920–1999), poet * Karl Selter (1898–1958), politician * Lembit Ulfsak (1947–2017), actor References External links Boroughs and small boroughs in Estonia Kreis Jerwen {{Järva-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
In Search For Captain Grant
''In Search for Captain Grant'' (russian: В поисках капитана Гранта, bg, По следите на капитан Грант) is a 1986 Soviet 7 episodes television miniseries adaptation of Jules Verne's 1868 novel ''In Search of the Castaways'' directed by Stanislav Govorukhin. It was shot on the Odessa Film Studio and Bulgarian Boyana Film in 1985. Plot The film consists of two subplots. The first tells about the life of the writer Jules Verne and the history of creation and publication of the novel ''In Search of the Castaways''. The second actually narrates the novel. Lord and Lady Glenarvan found in the sea a bottle with a letter from Captain Grant, whose ship was wrecked. After the refusal of the British government to conduct searches, The Glenarvans decide to find captain Grant themselves with Grant's children Mary and Robert. Cast * Vladimir Smirnov as Jules Verne * Marina Vlady as Marko Vovchok * Lembit Ulfsak as Jacques Paganel * Nikolai ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Eternal Road (film)
''The Eternal Road'' ( fi, Ikitie) is a 2017 drama film, based on a novel by Antti Tuuri, who also co-wrote the screenplay. The film was directed by Antti-Jussi Annila and stars Tommi Korpela, Sidse Babett Knudsen, Hannu-Pekka Björkman, Irina Björklund and Ville Virtanen. The film was edited and shot in Estonia in lieu of locations in Karelia. This was also the last film Lembit Ulfsak acted in before his death on 22 March 2017. Plot Jussi Ketola, a Finnish man, returns from America trying to escape from the Great Depression. He finds his country in great political turmoil. One night, Ketola is abducted from his home by nationalists and is forced to walk the Eternal Road towards Soviet Russia. Cast * Tommi Korpela as Jussi Ketola * Sidse Babett Knudsen as Sara Ketola * Hannu-Pekka Björkman as Kallonen * Irina Björklund as Sofia * Ville Virtanen as John Hill * Helen Söderqvist as Martta Hill * Lembit Ulfsak as Novikov Reception Jessica Kiang from ''Variety'' gave the fi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Fencer
''The Fencer'' ( fi, Miekkailija, et, Vehkleja) is a 2015 biographical drama film about the life of Endel Nelis, an accomplished Estonian fencer and coach. It was directed by Klaus Härö and written by Anna Heinämaa. Filming began in Estonia in late February 2014. The film was selected as the Finnish entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 88th Academy Awards, making the December shortlist of nine films, but it was not nominated. ''The Fencer'' was also nominated for the Golden Globe award in the Best Foreign Language Film category as a Finnish-German-Estonian co-production. ''The Fencer'' was released in the U.S. by CFI Releasing in 2017. Plot During the Second World War, Estonia was occupied by Nazi Germany, who drafted most of the men into the German army, and then occupied by the Soviet Union, who considered Estonians who had fought in the German army to be criminals. Following the war, the Soviets incorporated Estonia into the USSR. A young man, Endel ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Meltdown
''The Meltdown with Jonah and Kumail'' is a stand-up comedy television series that aired on Comedy Central in the United States. It was hosted by stand up comedians Jonah Ray and Kumail Nanjiani Kumail Ali Nanjiani (; ur, کمیل علی ننجیانی, ; born May 2, 1978) is a Pakistani-American actor, comedian and screenwriter. He is known for his role as Dinesh in the HBO comedy series ''Silicon Valley'' (2014–2019) and for co-wr .... It was filmed in the Nerdist Showroom at Meltdown Comics in Los Angeles. It originated as a weekly live show in 2010, and then on July 24, 2014, an edited version began airing on Comedy Central in eight-episode seasons. On February 17, 2015, Comedy Central announced that it had picked up ''The Meltdown'' for a second season. On November 20, it was renewed for a third season. On September 23, 2016, it was announced that the third season would be the last, due to Ray and Nanjiani ending the live show. Episodes Series overview Season 1 (20 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ice Age (2002 Film)
''Ice Age'' is a 2002 American computer-animated adventure comedy film produced by Blue Sky Studios (in its debut film) and distributed by 20th Century Fox. The film was directed by Chris Wedge (in his feature directorial debut) and co-directed by Carlos Saldanha from a screenplay by Michael Berg, Michael J. Wilson, and Peter Ackerman and a story by Wilson, and features the voices of Ray Romano, John Leguizamo, Denis Leary, Goran Višnjić, and Jack Black. Set during the days of the Pleistocene ice age, the film centers around three main characters—Manny (Romano), a no-nonsense woolly mammoth; Sid (Leguizamo), a loudmouthed ground sloth; and Diego (Leary), a sardonic saber-toothed cat—who come across a human baby and work together to return it to its tribe. Additionally, the film occasionally follows Scrat, a speechless "saber-toothed squirrel" (Wedge), who is perpetually searching for a place in the ground to bury his acorn. ''Ice Age'' was originally intended a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lotte And The Moonstone Secret
''Lotte and the Moonstone Secret'' ( et, Lotte ja kuukivi saladus) is a 2011 Estonian animated film directed by Heiki Ernits and Janno Põldma. It is the third installment in the Lotte film series. The film's characters first appeared in '' Lotte's Journey South'' ( et, Lotte reis lõunamaale), an Estonian animated TV series, containing 13 five-minute episodes. In 2006, the animated feature film '' Lotte from Gadgetville'' was released. Voice cast * Evelin Pang as Lotte * Margus Tabor as Klaus * Mait Malmsten as Jaak the Fly * Mikk Jürjens as Tik the Moon Rabbit * Tõnu Oja as Rihv the Moon Rabbit * Lembit Ulfsak as Fred the Dog / Lotte's Father Oskar * Priit Võigemast as Paul the Cat * Tiit Sukk as Voldemar the Pig * Merle Palmiste as Benita the Cow * Garmen Tabor as Lotte's Mother Anna / Giraffe in Dream * Elina Reinold as Ernst the Spider / Uno the Tiny Illness Man * Tõnu Kark as Ville the Dog * Anne Reemann as Matilda the Cat * Anu Lamp as Parrot * Hannes Kaljujärv ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jan Uuspõld Läheb Tartusse
''Jan Uuspõld läheb Tartusse'' (English release title: ''186 Kilometres'') is a 2007 Estonian comedy film directed by Andres Maimik and Rain Tolk. Plot Cast Release Participation in film festivals: * 2007: goEast - Festival of Central and Eastern European Film (Wiesbaden, Germany), competition program * 2007: Warsaw International Film Festival (Poland) * 2007: Kinoshock - Open Film Festival for states of the CIS and Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania (Anapa, Russia) * 2007: Vancouver Film Festival (Canada), 2007 * 2008: Mumbai Film Festival (India) References External links * {{IMDb title, 0846020 Jan Uuspõld läheb Tartusse entry in Estonian Film Database (EFIS) 2007 films Estonian comedy films Estonian-language films ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vedma (The Power Of Fear)
''The Power of Fear'' (russian: Ведьма, Vedma, lit=Witch), also known as ''Evil'', is a 2006 Russian gothic horror film directed by Oleg Fesenko and starring Valery Nikolaev in the lead. It is loosely based on Nikolai Gogol's story " Viy". Plot summary A journalist (Valery Nikolaev) is sent on an assignment to investigate paranormal phenomena occurring in a nearby town, but on the way he gets caught up in a haunted mansion to shelter from the rain, from where all his troubles begin. Cast * Valery Nikolaev as Ivan * Evgeniya Kryukova as Marryl * Lembit Ulfsak as Chief Sheriff * Arnis Licitis as Mr. Patch * Juhan Ulfsak as Deputy #1 * Rain Tolk as Deputy #2 * Ita Ever as Old Lady * Ian Rekkor as Priest * Peeter Volkonski as Doctor * Anu Lamp as Kathleen * Kati Kivitar as Waitress Margo * Epp Eespäev as Waitress Debora * Anastasia Ruusmaa as Third Waitress * Margus Prangel as Mechanic * Tõnu Kark Tõnu Kark (born on 4 December 1947 in Tallinn) is an Estonian a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Heart Of The Bear as Grey-One
''The Heart of the Bear'' ( et, Karu süda) is a 2001 Estonian, Czech, German, Russian co-produced romantic drama film directed by Arvo Iho. It was Estonia's submission to the 74th Academy Awards for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film, but was not accepted as a nominee. It was also entered into the 24th Moscow International Film Festival. Cast * Rain Simmul as Nika / Nganasan * Dinara Drukarova as Gitya * Ilyana Pavlova as Emily * Külli Teetamm as Laima * Lembit Ulfsak as Simon * Nail Chaikhoutdinov as Tolkun * Arvo Kukumägi as Venjamin * Galina Bokashevskaya as Katherine * Merle Palmiste Merle Palmiste (born 1 November 1970) is an Estonian stage, film and television actress. Early life and education Merle Palmiste was born in Tallinn and raised in the Tallinn subdistrict of Õismäe. References External links *[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Good Hands (film)
''Good Hands'' ( et, Head käed, lv, Labās rokas) is a 2001 Estonian-Latvian comedy and crime film directed by Peeter Simm and based on the novel ''Arnold'' by Toomas Raudam. Plot Cast * Rēzija Kalniņa as Margita *Lembit Ulfsak as Adolf *Tõnu Kark as Dr. Lepik *Tiit Sukk as Arnold *Atis Tenbergs as Pavo *Maija Apine as Oksana *Leonarda Kļaviņa as Evija *Gert Raudsep as Indrek *Regnārs Vaivars as Arturs * Lauri Nebel as Peeter *Aleksander Okunev as Truck Driver *Kristel Elling as Lady on TV Show *Laine Mägi as Show Hostess * Margus Prangel as Archie *Janek Joost as Wello *Elina Reinold as Nurse * Aarne Soro as Border Guard *Dainis Gadelis as Police Officer in Latvia *Uldis Dumpis as Doctor *Linda Skaistlauka *Svetlana Bless *Aksels Ilmārs Ozoliņš Accolades Awards: * 2001: KINOSHOCK - Open Film Festival for states of the CIS and Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania (Anapa, Russia), 2001, Grand Prix * 2001: The National Film Festival Lielais Kristaps The Big Christophe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |