''Valgus Koordis'' (''Light in Koordi'') is a 1951

Soviet The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics. (USSR), commonly known as the Soviet Union, was a List of former transcontinental countries#Since 1700, transcontinental country that spanned much of Eurasia from 1922 until Dissolution of the Soviet ...

drama film directed by

Herbert Rappaport Herbert Rappaport (1908–1983), known in the Soviet Union as Gerbert Moritsevich Rappaport, was an Austrian-Soviet Union, Soviet screenwriter and film director. Rappaport was born in 1908 in Vienna, Austria-Hungary, to Jewish parents from L ...

and based on the 1949 novel of the same name by

Hans Leberecht Hans Leberecht (1 December 1910 – 10 November 1960) was an Estonian writer. Many of his works mirrored socialist realism. His most important work is the story ''Valgus Koordis'' (1949). Life Lebrerecht was born in Saint Petersburg and grew ...

. Awards, nominations, participations: * 1952: Stalin Prize (USSR), recipients:

Georg Ots Georg Ots (21 March 1920 – 5 September 1975) was an Estonian baritone. He sang at the Estonian National Opera from 1951 to his death in 1975. Ots gained wider recognition with his roles at the Bolshoi Theatre, particularly with his lead role in ...

, Aleksander Randviir, Valentine Tern, Elmar Kivilo, Evi Rauer, Hugo Laur, Sergei Ivanov

Plot

Cast

as Paul Runge *Aleksander Randviir as Vao *Valentine Tern as Aino *Ilmar Tammur as Muuli * Rudolf Nuude as Maasalu *

Olev Tinn Olev Tinn (3 September 1920 – 6 September 1971) was an Estonian actor. Tinn's father was Estonian actor and theatre director Eduard Tinn. In 1950, he graduated from Estonian State Theatre Institute. From 1940-1941, he worked at Ugala Theatre, a ...

as Taaksalu *Elmar Kivilo as Semidor * Evi Rauer as Roosi * Hugo Laur as Saamu *Johannes Kaljola as Priidu * Franz Malmsten as Janson *Lembit Rajala as Kurvest *Arnold Kasuk as Kamar *

Ants Eskola Ants Eskola (17 February 190814 December 1989, known until 1935 as Erhard-Voldemar Esperk)Eskola 1986: 7 was a Soviet and Estonian actor, singer and artist. He appeared in 25 films from 1930 to 1979. People's Artist of the USSR People's Artist ...

as Känd

References

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Valgus Koordis
entry in

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