''Magnus'' is a 2007 Estonian drama film directed by
Kadri Kõusaar
Kadri Kõusaar (born 8 September 1980 in Pärnu) an Estonian writer, film director, translator and television presenter.
She has been literary editor for ''Eesti Ekspress'' cultural supplement. She has hosted the television programs ''Mandolino ...
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The film talks about a story of a teenager Magnus, who don't see point to live, and wants to commit suicide. His father get to know Magnus' idea and tries to change Magnus' mind.
This film is the first Estonian film which was chosen to the official program of
Cannes Film Festival
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Held in Cannes, France, it previews new films of all genres, including documentaries, from all around ...
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The film has had judicial problems. Eg Tallinn Circuit Court () prohibited to show this film for audience until 2025.
Cast
References
External links
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Magnus (Estonian film) entry in
Estonian Film Database
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Its purpose is to thoroughly describe Estonian film heritage, to collect film information about Estonian films, their producers, content, th ...
(EFIS)
2007 films
Estonian drama films
Estonian-language films
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