''Summer'' () is a 1976 Estonian comedy film directed by

Arvo Kruusement Arvo Kruusement (born 20 April 1928) is an Estonian actor, theatre and film director who has made some of Estonia's classic novels into films; '' Spring'' (1969), ''Summer'' (1976), and ''Fall'' (1990) The movie ''Spring'' has been noted as the b ...

and based on the novels ''Suvi'' and ''Tootsi Pulm'' by

Oskar Luts Oskar Luts ( – 23 March 1953) was an Estonian writer and playwright. Biography Oskar Luts was born into a middle-class family in Järvepera, central Estonia, at that time in the governorate of Livonia (Russian Empire). His younger brother was ...

. The film is the sequel of the 1969 film ''

Spring Spring(s) may refer to: Common uses * Spring (season), a season of the year * Spring (device), a mechanical device that stores energy * Spring (hydrology), a natural source of water * Spring (mathematics), a geometric surface in the shape of a he ...

''.

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Cast

Aare Laanemets Aare Laanemets (6 February 1954 – 28 October 2000) was an Estonian actor and theatre director, who is possibly best recalled for his role as Joosep Toots in three film adaptations of novels penned by author Oskar Luts: '' Kevade'' (1969), '' S ...

Joosep Toots Oskar Luts ( – 23 March 1953) was an Estonian writer and playwright. Biography Oskar Luts was born into a middle-class family in Järvepera, central Estonia, at that time in the governorate of Livonia (Russian Empire). His younger brother was ...

Margus Lepa Margus Lepa (born 7 October 1953) is an Estonian radio journalist and former actor. Early life and education He was born in Pelgulinn, a subdistrict of Tallinn, Estonia to baritone Harry Vilpat and actress Astrid Lepa. Career Film acting B ...

- Kiir *

Riina Hein Riina Hein (born 3 March 1955) is an Estonian film actress, film and television director and producer, and screenwriter. Hein made her screen debut as a teenager and is possibly best recalled for her role as Raja Teele in three film adaptations of ...

- Raja Teele *

- Jorh/Georg Adniel Kiir *

Kaljo Kiisk Kaljo Kiisk (3 December 1925 – 20 September 2007) was a Soviet and Estonian actor, film director, screenwriter and politician. He was best known for his roles as from Spring (1969 film), ''Spring'' (), Summer (1976 film), ''Summer'' (''Suvi'' ...

- Kristjan Lible *

Ain Lutsepp Ain Lutsepp (born 6 May 1954) is an Estonian actor and politician. Early life and education Born in Tallinn, Ain Lutsepp began his career as a child actor at age thirteen as the character Tõnisson in the 1969 Arvo Kruusement directed Estonia ...

- Tõnisson *

Rein Aedma Rein Aedma (born 19 September 1952) is an Estonian film actor who made his screen debut as a teenager and is possibly best recalled for his role as Jaan Imelik in three film adaptations of novels penned by author Oskar Luts: '' Kevade'' (1969), '' ...

- Imelik * Kalle Eomois - Kuslap * Arno Liiver - Arno Tali * Kaarel Karm - Apothecary *

Ervin Abel Ervin Abel (8 November 1929, Narva – 16 March 1984, Tallinn) was an Estonian actor. In 1953 he graduated from GITIS' Estonian studio. 1953–1966 he worked at Estonian Drama Theatre and 1966–1984 at Estonian SSR State Philharmonic (nowadays ...

- Papa Kiir * Malli Vällik - Katarina Rosalie * Andres Kalev - Ottomar * Marco Meelimäe - Bruno Benno Bernhard * Endel Ani - Parish clerk * Katrin Välbe - Parish clerk's wife * Mare Garšnek - Miss Ärnja *

Herta Elviste Herta Elviste (12 June 1923 – 29 October 2015), was an Estonian stage, film and television actress and assistant theatre director whose career spanned nearly seventy years. Early life and education Herta Elviste was born Herta Marianne Brandt t ...

- Toots's mother *

Jüri Järvet Jüri Järvet (18 June 19195 July 1995), born Georgi Kuznetsov, was a Soviet Estonian actor. Biography Jüri Järvet's birthname was Georgi Yevgenyevich Kuznetsov, and he took the Estonian form in 1938. Järvet's mother was a Russian, while hi ...

- Toots's father * Aino Vähi - Teele's mother * Kalju Ruuven - Teele's father * Tiina Rääk - Aliide

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''Summer''
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