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Dollarid
''Dollarid'' (Dollars) is an Estonian feature film made in 1929. It was directed by Mihkel Lepper, and the screenplay was written by Konstantin Märska. The sets were designed by Elmar Jaanimägi. The film is considered lost. Plot Evi Koit, a typist from a humble background, and Gustav Mets, the son of a businessman, meet by chance on a train and fall in love. The young man's father, who is also Evi's employer, is completely against their relationship. He hopes to marry his son to a rich bride to save his bankrupt company. However, Evi then receives an unexpected inheritance, which turns the social positions of those involved upside down. Cast * Sisi Pinna as the typist Evi Koit * Walter von Wistinghausen as Evi's father * E. Garray as Evi's mother * Mihkel Lepper as the student Gustav Mets * Paul Pinna as Gustav's father, a businessman * Betty Kuuskmann as Gustav's mother * Hartius Möller as a business colleague of Gustav's father * Berta Männik as his daughter * J. Kru ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hartius Möller
Hartius Gerhard Abraham Möller (January 22, 1885 – February 19, 1942) was an Estonian actor. Early life and education Hartius Möller was born at the Hellemäe farm in Tõrma, Estonia, the son of Hans Möller (1850–1920) and Leena Möller (née Lagrum, 1849–1894). He attended Rakvere City School, the Saint Petersburg Art School, and the Stieglitz Art School. Career After graduating, Möller acted in the Vanemuine theater troupe directed by Karl Menning. On July 23, 1910, at the Hellemäe farm, Möller married the Vanemuine actress (1890–1974), whose later acting name was Mari Möldre; they later divorced. During the First World War, Möller worked in Finland as a military supplier. Later he acted in Estonia and directed provincial theaters, including the Saaremaa Summer Theater. He was primarily known as a comedy actor. Möller appeared in the 1925 film '' Esimese öö õigus'' and the 1929 film ''Dollarid''. In his otherwise negative review of ''Dollarid'', Karl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Walter Von Wistinghausen
Walter Siegfried Nikolai von Wistinghausen (stage name Willibald Wickel, June 19, 1879 – February 26, 1956) was an Estonian–German actor, journalist, translator, and writer. Early life and education Walter von Wistinghausen came from the Baltic noble family , which had been based in Tallinn since the mid-17th century. Walter von Wistinghausen was born at Tsitre Manor in Estonia, the son of the chamberlain and medical doctor (1826–1883) and his second wife, Adelheid Anna Nicolette Theophile Gräfin von Stenbock (1849–1922). The family lived in Tallinn until the father's death in 1883. From 1883 to 1885 they lived in Kolga, and in 1885 the mother and her four children moved to Tartu. Walter von Wistinghausen attended () in Tartu from 1886 to 1890 and received private lessons from 1890 to 1892. In 1893 he enrolled at Lajus High School () in Tallinn, from 1896 to 1897 he attended Nicholas High School (), and then he attended () in Saint Petersburg. Career From 1898 to ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Elmar Jaanimägi
Elmar Jaanimägi (sometimes also credited as Elmar Janimägi, March 4, 1907 – November 3, 1937) was an Estonian artist and caricaturist. Early life and education Jaanimägi was born in Tallinn, the son of the railway worker Hans Josua Jaanimägi (previously Janimeggi, 1873–1955) and Katharina Anette Jaanimägi (née Runge, 1878–?). He attended and studied at the State Industrial Art School from 1923 to 1924. He trained further at Anatoly Kaigorodov's studio. Career Jaanimägi first worked as a poster artist for cinemas in Tallinn and Nõmme. In 1931, he traveled abroad, where he held exhibitions of his caricatures in Latvia and Lithuania. In 1929, he worked as a set design artist for the drama film ''Dollarid''. From 1930 to 1931, he worked with the cinematographer and entrepreneur Voldemar Päts at the studio of the well-known photographer on Suur-Karja Street in Tallinn on the first Estonian animated film, ''Kutsu-Juku seiklusi'' (The Adventures of Juku the Dog). The ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mihkel Lepper
Mihkel Lepper (also Mihhail Lepper; 13 March 1900 Warsaw – 2 May 1980 Stockholm) was an Estonian actor. Before 1940 he worked at the film studio Estonia-Film in Tallinn. Filmography * 1924: ''Mineviku varjud'' (feature film; role: Konrad von Eulenberg, knight commander) * 1925: ''Tšeka komissar Miroštšenko'' (feature film; role: Miroštšenko, Soviet Russia commissar) * 1928: '' Herkules Maier'' (German silent film, Reinhold Schünzel Film; role ?) * 1929: ''Dollarid ''Dollarid'' (Dollars) is an Estonian feature film made in 1929. It was directed by Mihkel Lepper, and the screenplay was written by Konstantin Märska. The sets were designed by Elmar Jaanimägi. The film is considered lost. Plot Evi Koit, a ...'' ('Dollars') (comedy film; director) * 1929: '' Jüri Rumm'' (feature film; role: gendarme officer, baron's relative) References 1900 births 1980 deaths Estonian male film actors Estonian male silent film actors 20th-century Estonian male actors Estonia ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Konstantin Märska
Konstantin Märska ( in Kuressaare, Saaremaa, Governorate of Livonia, Russian Empire – 30 August 1951 in Tallinn) was an Estonian cinematographer and film director. Märska is buried at Rahumäe Cemetery in Tallinn Tallinn is the capital city, capital and List of cities in Estonia, most populous city of Estonia. Situated on a Tallinn Bay, bay in north Estonia, on the shore of the Gulf of Finland of the Baltic Sea, it has a population of (as of 2025) and .... Filmography *1924: '' Mineviku varjud'' *1929: '' Dollarid'' *1929: '' Vigased pruudid'' *1929: '' Jüri Rumm'' *1930: '' Kuldämblik'' *1936: ''Pühad Petseris'' *1937: ''Vaated Osmussaarelt'' *1937: ''Nobedate näppude linn'' *1939: ''Isoviha'' *1940: ''Simo Hurtta'' *1948: ''Eesti põlevkivi'' *1949: ''Hülgepüük'' *1950: ''Nõukogude Eesti kalurid'' *1951: ''Rünnak soodele'' References External links * 1896 births 1951 deaths People from Kuressaare People from Kreis Ösel Estonian cinematographer ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Paul Pinna
Paul Pinna (3 October 1884 Tallinn – 29 March 1949 Tallinn) was an Estonian actor and stage director. Career In 1899 he started performing on stage at the Estonia theatre society. In the early 1900s, he was engaged with the Estonia Theatre. From 1915 to 1920, he worked as a military official in Tallinn and played at the Estonia Theatre. From 1918 to 1922, he performed and worked at the Tallinn Drama Theatre. From 1936 to 1940 he was the chairman of Estonian Actors' Union. Family Paul Pinna was married to the stage actress Netty Pinna Netty Pinna (also Anette-Elise Pinna, until 1908 Adler; 28 June 1883 Simuna, Avanduse Parish – 28 April 1937 Tallinn) was an Estonia Estonia, officially the Republic of Estonia, is a country in Northern Europe. It is bordered to the north b .... Filmography *1913: '' Laenatud naene'' as the uncle *1929: '' Dollarid'' as Gustav Mets's father, a businessman *1947: '' Elu tsitadellis'' as a worker References 1884 births 1949 death ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Salme Peetson
Salme Peetson (April 29, 1885 – August 31, 1967) was an Estonian actress. Early life and education Salme Peetson was born in Narva, Estonia. She was the daughter of Jaan Peetson (1858–1936) and Louise Marie Peetson (née Holm; 1858–1932), who were workers at the Kreenholm Manufacturing Company. She graduated from the Kreenholm factory school in 1899 and initially worked as a weaver and hatmaker. Career Starting in 1900, she appeared in performances by the theater group of the Estonian temperance society . She was an operetta and stage actress at the Estonian Theater from 1909 to 1937, in 1941, and again from 1943 to 1944, and she also sang in the choir. She appeared in two films in 1929. From 1945 to 1959, she was the manager of the Estonia Theater's costume warehouse. Filmography *1929: ''Dollarid'' as the first middle-aged woman *1929: '' Jüri Rumm'' as the baroness from the neighboring manor References External links Salme Peetsonat the Estonian Film Database ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Betty Kuuskemaa
Marie-Elisabeth "Betty" Kuuskemaa (born Marie-Elisabeth Jõggis, until 1935 Betty Kuuskmann; 28 January 1879 – 19 December 1966) was an Estonian stage and film actress whose long career spanned over sixty years. Early life and education Betty Kuuskemaa was born Marie-Elisabeth Jõggis in Hageri in Rapla County to storekeeper Andres Jõggis and Wilhelmine Jõggis (''née'' Sööt), who was a seamstress. She was the fourth-born child of six siblings. Her three older siblings were Voldemar, born in 1872; Ludwig, born in 1875; and Alma Sophie, born in 1877. Her two younger sisters were Wilhelmine, born in 1880; and Emilie, born in 1882. She graduated secondary school in 1894 from the now defunct Tallinn Niclasen German Girls' School before traveling and studying abroad in Paris, Berlin, Vienna and London. Beginning in 1897, she sang with the Estonia Song and Drama Society choir. From 1899 until 1901, she also worked as a florist. Stage career In 1898 Kuuskemaa began performing as ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Estonia
Estonia, officially the Republic of Estonia, is a country in Northern Europe. It is bordered to the north by the Gulf of Finland across from Finland, to the west by the Baltic Sea across from Sweden, to the south by Latvia, and to the east by Russia. The territory of Estonia consists of the mainland, the larger islands of Saaremaa and Hiiumaa, and over 2,300 other islands and islets on the east coast of the Baltic Sea. Its capital Tallinn and Tartu are the two largest List of cities and towns in Estonia, urban areas. The Estonian language is the official language and the first language of the Estonians, majority of its population of nearly 1.4 million. Estonia is one of the least populous members of the European Union and NATO. Present-day Estonia has been inhabited since at least 9,000 BC. The Ancient Estonia#Early Middle Ages, medieval indigenous population of Estonia was one of the last pagan civilisations in Europe to adopt Christianity following the Northern Crusades in the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Estonian Film Database
The Estonian Film Database (, abbreviated EFIS) is an electronic film database launched online in 2012. Its purpose is to thoroughly describe Estonian film heritage, to collect film information about Estonian films, their producers, content, themes, types and genres, directors, actors, and so on, and to make available as much information as possible related to these films and the Estonian film industry. The descriptions of the films are detailed with keywords, which makes it possible to search for information based on various content. The database was made public on December 12, 2012. As of the beginning of 2017, the database contained more than 16,200 full and partial records of films made in Estonia since 1912. The film database was mainly developed in stages between 2011 and 2022 following a specific plan. The Estonian Film Database is compiled by the NGO Eesti Filmi Andmebaas, which was founded at the end of 2007 by , the film producer of the company, and Hagi Šein Ha ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1929 Films
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Estonian Black-and-white Films
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