Jaan Tooming
Biography: Jaan Tooming (March 28, 1946 – April 5, 2024) was an Estonian actor, theatre and film director and writer. In 1968 he graduated from the Tallinn State Conservatory (now, the Estonian Academy of Music and Theatre). From 1969 to 2009 he was an actor and stage director in Vanemuine theatre in Tartu.
Place of Birth: Not available
Birthday: March 28, 1946
Deathday: April 05, 2024
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Known For
The New Devil of Hellsbottom
1978-01-28
The New Devil of Hellsbottom
Overview: Jaan Tooming's adaptation of the novel by A.H. Tammsaare.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: et
Release Date: 1978-01-28
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Teekond mäe südamesse
1984-02-13
Teekond mäe südamesse
Overview: In a short film about his brother, actor and director Jaan Tooming, Peeter Tooming transports him from between theater decorations to nature, a village street, a field, a forest, a waterfall, a rocky seashore. Actor Jaan Tooming recites thoughts from his plays that match his state of mind.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: et
Release Date: 1984-02-13
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Colourful Dreams
1975-04-21
Colourful Dreams
Overview: Little Kati spends her summer at her grandma's. Her playmates are the village boys and the whole countryside - animals, flowers, the wind and stones. Kati conjures up the sun and floats above the fields of flowers and the whole universe. There is no borderline between reality and the magic world. Is it possible to play the same game also at her home in the city?
Genres: Family Fantasy
Original Language: et
Release Date: 1975-04-21
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Endless Day
1971-01-01
Endless Day
Overview: Among Tooming's filmic works, Endless Day provides perhaps the most eloquent material for investigating the radical renewal of visual and narrative form, as well as the shifting registers of spatio-social portrayals and critiques in Estonian cinema. It was banned in 1971 and ordered to be destroyed. However, the film was retained and restored in the 1990s.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: et
Release Date: 1971-01-01
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November
2017-02-03
November
Overview: In a poor Estonian village, a group of peasants use magic and folk remedies to survive the winter, and a young woman tries to get a young man to love her.
Genres: Drama Fantasy Romance Horror
Original Language: et
Release Date: 2017-02-03
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Between Three Plagues
1970-11-14
Between Three Plagues
Overview: The story of Balthasar Russow, an Estonian pastor from the 16th century, his life and life's work - writing The Chronicle of Livonia.
Genres: History
Original Language: et
Release Date: 1970-11-14
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Grisha
1996-11-08
Grisha
Overview: An up-close look into the life of the often misunderstood movie director Grigori Kromanov through the lens of old friends and colleagues.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: et
Release Date: 1996-11-08
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Slomannaya Podkova
1973-01-01
Slomannaya Podkova
Overview: По мотивам повести Жюля Верна "Драма в Лифляндии". Французский аэронавт Жюль Ардан, путешествуя на воздушном шаре, случайно оказывается в Ревеле. Здесь он знакомится с доктором Петерсоном и его дочерью Лейдой. За женихом Лейды охотятся жандармы. В городе происходит убийство сына банкира. Подозрение падает на Петерсона. За расследование преступления берется Жюль Ардан.
Genres: Mystery Crime Adventure
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1973-01-01
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