''I Was Here'' ( et, Mina olin siin) is an Estonian feature film, based on a novel et, Mina olin siin. Esimene arest by

Sass Henno Sass Henno (born September 13, 1982 in Tartu, Estonia) is an Estonian writer. He attended Miina Härma Secondary Grammar School in Tartu between 1989-2001. 2001-2003 he studied computer graphics and advertising in Tartu Art College, then film a ...

. The story is about a 17-year-old boy who becomes a drug dealer, the decision that draws him into turbulent events he can't control. The movie was directed by René Vilbre and written by

Ilmar Raag Ilmar Raag (born 21 May 1968 in Kuressaare) is an Estonian media executive, actor, screenwriter and film director, best known for his socio-critical film '' The Class''. He has served as CEO of Estonian Television from 2002 to 2005. He is a w ...

. The film premiered on 8 July 2008 at the Karlovy Vary International Film Festival, in Estonia was released on 12 September 2008 and it became the 5th most successful Estonian film premiere since the early 1990s. The movie was co-produced by Amrion Productions in Estonia, and Helsinki Filmi OY in Finland

Cast

Rasmus Kaljujärv Rasmus Kaljujärv (born 28 March 1981) is an Estonia Estonia, formally the Republic of Estonia, is a country by the Baltic Sea in Northern Europe, Northern Europe. It is bordered to the north by the Gulf of Finland across from Finland, to ...

- Rass * Hele Kõre - Renita *

Margus Prangel Margus Prangel (born on 7 July 1974 in Tallinn) is an Estonian actor. In 2000 he graduated from the Estonian Academy of Music and Theatre. From 2000 until 2011, he worked at the Estonian Drama Theatre. Since 2011, he has been a freelancer actor. ...

- Mõssa * Märt Avandi - Aivo * Marilyn Jurman - Säde * Johannes Naan - Janar *

Tambet Tuisk Tambet Tuisk (born 23 May 1976) is an Estonian actor. He has appeared in more than twenty films since 1999. Selected filmography References External links * 1976 births Living people Estonian male film actors {{Estonia-actor- ...

- Olari * Doris Tislar - Hanna * Triin Tenso - Kelly * Nikolai Bentsler - Talis * Rafael Jenokjan - Ruslan *

Jaan Rekkor Jaan Rekkor (born 3 April 1958) is an Estonian stage, film and television actor. Early life and education Jaan Rekkor was born in the small village of Hõreda in Rapla County. He attended schools in Märjamaa, graduating from the Ants Lauter ...

- Karm tüüp * Sten Zupping - Turske tüüp *

Anne Reemann Anne Reemann (born 30 December 1962) is an 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 ...

- Teacher * Marta Laan - Rass' deskmate

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at Estonian Film Database 2008 films Estonian drama films Films based on Estonian novels Films about drugs 2000s teen drama films 2008 drama films {{Estonia-film-stub