Somnambuul

Estonian World War II film (2003)
  • 18 September 2003 (2003-09-18)
Running time
129 minutesCountryEstoniaLanguageEstonian

Somnambuul (English: Somnambulance) is a 2003 Estonian drama film directed by Sulev Keedus.

The film is set in autumn 1944 in Estonia. Thousands of people are fleeing to the west in order to free from Soviet occupation. A young woman, Eetla, is about to reach to a boat, but in the last moment she resigns and goes back to her home. Her father is the only one on the island, who also didn't escape. Fear, dreams and unknown future are ahead.

Awards:

  • 2004: Festival Baltyk-o-Balkan (Paris, France), 2004, Grand Prix[1]

Cast

  • Evald Aavik as Gottfried, lighthouse keeper Gottfried
  • Katariina Unt as Eetla, Gottfried's daughter Eetla
  • Ivo Uukkivi as Kasper, war refugee
  • Jan Uuspõld as Ivan, Russian soldier

References

  1. ^ "Somnambuul (2003) - Eesti filmi andmebaas". www.efis.ee. Retrieved 29 April 2021.

External links

  • Somnambuul at IMDb Edit this at Wikidata
  • Somnambuul, entry in Estonian Film Database (EFIS)