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Marko Matvere
Marko Matvere (born 4 February 1968) is an Estonian actor and singer. He was the lead actor of the Tallinn City Theatre, but left to become a freelance actor in 2004. Biography Matvere was born in Pärnu and graduated from the Tallinn Conservatory (now the Estonian Academy of Music and Theatre) in 1990. He is married to Tiina Matvere and they have a daughter, Matilde, and a son, Oskar. Matvere has performed in many musicals, including ''Les Misérables'', ''Tanz der Vampire'', ''The Sound of Music'', and ''Miss Saigon''. He has performed the main role in several films (''"Georg'') and television series. He hosted the Eurovision Song Contest 2002 with Annely Peebo. He has also hosted the TV show ''Songs with Stars'' with Karin Rask. He has been a member of the music group "Väikeste lõõtspillide ühing" ("Association of Little Accordions") since 1989 and released two albums with Jaan Tätte. He made his first movie appearance in ''Suflöör'' (1993). So far, Matvere has play ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pärnu
Pärnu () is the fourth largest city in Estonia. Situated in southwest Estonia, Pärnu is located south of the Estonian capital, Tallinn, and west of Estonia's second largest city, Tartu. The city sits off the coast of Pärnu Bay, an inlet of the Gulf of Riga, which is a part of the Baltic Sea. In the city, the Pärnu River drains into the Gulf of Riga. Pärnu is a popular summer holiday resort town among Estonians with many hotels, restaurants and large beaches. The city is served by Pärnu Airport. History Perona (german: Alt-Pernau, links=no, et, Vana-Pärnu, links=no), which was founded by the bishop of Ösel–Wiek , suffered heavily under pressure of the concurrent town, and was finally destroyed . Another town, Embeke (later german: Neu-Pernau, links=no, et, Uus-Pärnu, links=no) was founded by the Livonian Order, who began building an Ordensburg nearby in 1265. The latter town, then known by the German name of , was a member of the Hanseatic League and a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vanad Ja Kobedad Saavad Jalad Alla
Vanad is a village in the province of Mashonaland West, Zimbabwe. It is located about 12 km north of Mutorashanga in the Mvurwi Range. The village started as a residential settlement for the Vanad chromite Chromite is a crystalline mineral composed primarily of iron(II) oxide and chromium(III) oxide compounds. It can be represented by the chemical formula of FeCr2O4. It is an oxide mineral belonging to the spinel group. The element magnesium can s ... mine. According to the 1982 Population Census, the village had a population of 2,565. In the 1980s it was established for the workers on a nearby mine, which collapsed a few years later after a large volume of water killed a huge number of workers. The mine has since become a huge tourist attraction due to the waters which remain visible and is famously known as the Green Pool; it attracts at least 1,000 people every year from around Zimbabwe and the world. Populated places in Mashonaland West Province {{Zimbabwe-geo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Georg (musical)
Georg may refer to: * ''Georg'' (film), 1997 * Georg (musical), Estonian musical * Georg (given name) * Georg (surname) * , a Kriegsmarine coastal tanker See also * George (other) {{disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tusenbröder
''Tusenbröder'' is a drama TV-series on Swedish Television in three seasons, from 2002 (season 1), 2003 (season 2) and 2006 (season 3). The third installment of the series first opened on the big screen, March 10, 2006, edited together as one film, before later being shown on TV as a longer series. Story Season 1 The main character of the ''Tusenbröder'' series is Hoffa ( Ola Rapace), living a middle class life with his wife and children in a suburb of Stockholm. Hoffa owns a small business with his two best friends, Niklas (Shanti Roney) and Hamid (Danilo Bejarano). But business is slow and they are in debt. First they borrow money from the local mobsters, and when they can't pay them back and realize the danger of the situation they decide to rob a bank. Season 2 Hoffa is now serving time in prison for the bank robberies. He knows that his wife Annelie (Anja Lundqvist) is spending more and more time with the neighbor Patrick ( Magnus Krepper), and Hoffa is worried she'll leav ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kodu Keset Linna
''Kodu keset linna'' (English: ''Home in the City'') is an Estonian television soap opera. The activities of series take place in Tallinn where the Uuspere family lives. The series is directed by Roman Baskin, and Martin Korjus. The series was on the air from 2003 to 2006 and from 2007 to 2011 in TV3. Cast * Hannes Uuspere (Martin Veinmann Martin Veinmann (born on 2 December 1950 in Tallinn) is an Estonian actor. In 1972 he graduated from the Tallinn State Conservatory's Stage Art Department. Since 1972 he is working at Estonian Drama Theatre. Besides stage roles he has also pa ...) * Helen Uuspere (Kleer Maibaum) References {{Reflist Estonian television series TV3 (Estonia) original programming ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
M-Klubi
M-klubi was a restaurant and private club located at the basement of the Hotel Marski on Mannerheimintie in Helsinki, Finland, from 1962 up to the 1980s. The restaurant could seat 225 people. Its most famous members included mining counselors, trade union leaders and ministers. The club has also been referred to as the "Piggy bank club" and the "Mau-mau club". The membership fee was originally 2000 markka, equivalent to 230 euro in 2008. The club was open from 9 PM to 4 AM.Eronen, Uula30-vuotiaan Marskin Mau-mau-kerho oli Suomen ensimmäinen seurapiiriklubi Uudistunut hotelli avaa keväällä Marskin ryypyn ''Helsingin Sanomat'' 1 February 1992. Accessed on 28 May 2022. ''Helsingin Sanomat'' commented in its report of the opening of the club that "this was handy in eliminating the so-called afterparties at home which annoyed the neighbours". In 1980 the club had 4700 members.Elomaa, Pekka35-vuotias Marski mahtimiesten kerhosta metsästyspaikaksi ''Helsingin Sanomat'' 23 January 1 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wikmani Poisid (TV Series)
''Wikmani poisid'' (lit. ''Wikman Boys'') is a 1995-year television drama serial about the Wikman Private Gymnasium students from 1937 till their mobilization in 1944. The series is based on a 1988 novel '' Wikmani poisid'' by Jaan Kross. The series were first aired in 1995 on Estonia's Eesti Televisioon. Each episode runs at approximately 30 minutes. The show was created by Hugo Ader, Andres Maimik, Anu Soolep and Vilja Nyholm-Palm. DVD was published in the 2003. Cast * Mikk Mikiver as Johan Wikman * Mait Malmsten as Jaak Sirkel *Meelis Muhu as Vare * Marko Matvere as Penno *Ain Mäeots as Juhan Pukspuu * Ago Anderson as Tummel *Indrek Sammul as Richard Laasik *Meelis Pai as Kristjan Koorman * as Kelder *Tiit Kikas as Jauram *Andre Aarniste ( :et) as Feliks * Ain Prosa as Maim * Liina Olmaru as Virve *Piret Kalda as Aino *Lauri-Kare Laos as Rumma * Ardo Ran Varres as Haaviksoo *Kalju Orro as Constable Tults * Andres Noormets as Mr. Kõiv * Rudolf Allabert as M ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Melchior The Apothecary
''Melchior the Apothecary'' ( et, Apteeker Melchior) is a 2022 Estonian historical mystery film. It is the first instalment of the Melchior trilogy, based on the novels by Indrek Hargla. The film focuses on apothecary Melchior Wakenstede, who solves crimes in medieval Tallinn. The film is directed by Elmo Nüganen. Background The film was set to premiere in October 2021, but was delayed to April 2022 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The second part of the trilogy is scheduled to be released in August, and the third in October, making it the first time in Estonia film history where an entire trilogy will premiere within a single calendar year. Filming locations in Tallinn included St. Catherine's Monastery, Danish King's Garden, Town Hall Square and Pikk Jalg street. Some scenes were also filmed in Kuressaare Castle. The film is one of the most successful in Estonian cinema history with cinema admissions of 125,500 by 31 August 2022. It is one of only 11 Estonian films to receive ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
On The Water (film)
''On the Water'' ( et, Vee peal) is a 2020 Estonian drama film directed by Peeter Simm. It was selected as the Estonian entry for the Best International Feature Film at the 94th Academy Awards. Plot In 1982, a teenager living with his grandparents comes of age in rural Soviet Estonia. Cast * Rasmus Ermel as Andres * Evelin Võigemast as Andres' mother * Maria Klenskaja as Andres' grandmother * Kalju Orro as Andres' grandfather * Aurora Aleksandra Künnapas as Maria * Marko Matvere as Valter * Aarne Soro as Kolla * Guido Kangur as Hiirekõrv * Hilje Murel as Selma * Liisa Aibel as Erika * Anne Reemann as Püssa Helgi * Terje Pennie as Manda * Andres Lepik as Kalju * Indrek Taalmaa as Liiva Heino * Kärt Kross-Merilo as Henri's Mother * Meelis Rämmeld as Fisherman See also * List of submissions to the 94th Academy Awards for Best International Feature Film * List of Estonian submissions for the Academy Award for Best International Feature Film Estonia has submitted films fo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mihkel (film)
''Mihkel'' ( Icelandic: ''Undir Halastjörnu'') is a 2018 Icelandic- Estonian film directed by Ari Alexander Ergis Magnússon. It is based on true events from a 2004 criminal case in Iceland where a body was discovered by a chance by a diver in the Neskaupstaður harbor. The film stars Icelanders Tómas Lemarquis and Atli Rafn Sigurðsson, and Estonians Pääru Oja as Mihkel and Kaspar Velberg as Igor. It premiered in Iceland on 12 October 2018. Cast * Tómas Lemarquis – Bóbó * Pääru Oja – Mihkel * Atli Rafn Sigurðsson – Jóhann * Kaspar Velberg– Igor * Maiken Schmidt - Veera * Greete-Elena Priisalu – Väike Veera * Marko Matvere – Mihkel's father * Maarja Jakobson – Mihkel's mother * Ivo Uukkivi – Igor's father * Atli Rafn Sigurðsson – Johann * Rein Oja Rein Oja (born 26 February 1956) is an Estonian actor, film director and theatre leader. Rein Oja was born in Tallinn. He is the older brother of actor Tõnu Oja. In 1978 he graduated from Tallin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Georg Ots
Georg Ots (21 March 1920 – 5 September 1975) was an Estonian singer, actor and People's Artist of the USSR (1960). Biography Before studying singing with the Estonian baritone Aleksander Rahnel in Yaroslavl in the rear of the Eastern Front, where a cultural center for evacuated Estonians had been established, Ots was a young Navy Officer who had escaped a sinking ship and was taken prisoner in Russia. He was released a year later, and on his return home, he auditioned for a place at the conservatory in Tallinn. At the same time, he became a member of the chorus at the Estonia Theatre in Tallinn. His solo opera debut was a small part in ''Eugene Onegin'' (1944). He soon became one of the most revered singers in Estonia and Finland and was also admired and beloved across Russia. Ots often performed in many major opera houses of the former Soviet Union, being especially cherished at the Bolshoi Theatre in Moscow. His repertoire included the roles of Eugene Onegin, Yeletzky ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
