Italy / Sep 07, 2007 / Venice Film Festival
Overall average
5.0/10
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Plot
Autumn in Estonia, where six people live, six solitudes, prisoners of the monotonous architecture of Soviet-era concrete buildings, in search of human companionship, of love, of a ray of light in an ocean of gray.
Main cast
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| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Iris Persson | Lotta |
| Laine Mägi | Teacher |
| Ivo Uukkivi | Laura's Ex-husband |
| Raivo E. Tamm | Theatre Director |
| Paul Laasik | TV Repairman |
| Janek Joost | Theo's Boss |
| Katariina Unt | Woman at the Literature Conference |
| Liina Tennosaar | Woman #1 at Orgy |
| Viire Valdma | Woman #2 at Orgy |
| Erki Laur | Maurer's Friend |
| Kaupo Käsik | Theo's Colleague |
| Mihkel Smeljanski | Augusti Kaski's Boss |
| Tiit Lilleorg | Hairdresser Client |
| Karl Kermes | Mati's Wife's Lover |
| Rein Pakk | Parking Inspector |
| Mari Lill | Cashier #1 |
| Julia Kostromina | Cashier #2 |
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| Armin Kõomägi | Guest at the Restaurant |
| Bert Raudsep | Waiter |
| Sonja Maria Sutt | Child with the Pig Mask at the Kindergarten |
| Külli Reinumägi | Laura's Colleague (uncredited) |
| Allan Hmelnitski | Singer at the Restaurant (uncredited) |
| Gert Sarv | Man at the Restaurant (uncredited) |
| Veiko Õunpuu | Guitarist at the Restaurant (uncredited) |
| Mart Taniel | Guitarist at the Restaurant (uncredited) |
| Ülo Krigul | Keyboard Player at the Restaurant (uncredited) |
| Jaan Pehk | Literature Conference Attendant (uncredited) |
| Andres Lõo | Literature Conference Attendant (uncredited) |
| Merle Jääger | Literature Conference Attendant (uncredited) |
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Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Sügisball |
| Original language | Eesti (ET) |
| Spoken languages | Eesti, Latviešu |
| Production countries | Estonia |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Homeless Bob Production, Moonwalker Film, Tugev Tuul Films |
| Release date | 13 settembre 2007 |
| Executive producer | Erika Laansalu |
| Production | Katrin Kissa |
| Writer | Veiko Õunpuu, Mati Unt, Jan Kaus |
| Editing | Veiko Õunpuu, Tambet Tasuja |
| Cinematography | Mart Taniel, Heiko Sikka, Jarand Rorgemoen, Mihkel Soe, Kaarel Nurk, Roland Adamson, Andres Haabu |
| Assistant directors | Veiko Õunpuu, Heidi Laanemäe |
| Lighting | Nils Johansson, Hendrik Saks, Jarand Rorgemoen |
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| Camera operators | Jarand Rorgemoen, Heiko Sikka, Mart Taniel, Mihkel Soe, Kaarel Nurk, Roland Adamson, Andres Haabu |
| Additional photography | Heiko Sikka, Mart Taniel, Jarand Rorgemoen, Mihkel Soe, Kaarel Nurk, Roland Adamson, Andres Haabu |
| Production design | Ain Nurmela, Pille-Maris Arro, Mart Saar, Kadri Kontus, Aadam Kaarma |
| Art direction | Pille-Maris Arro, Ain Nurmela, Mart Saar, Kadri Kontus, Aadam Kaarma |
| Set decoration | Mart Saar, Pille-Maris Arro, Ain Nurmela, Kadri Kontus, Aadam Kaarma |
| Music | Ülo Krigul, Olli Pärnänen, Janne Laine, James Seddon, Kirka Sainio, Juho Kinaret, Olger Bernadt, Heikki Kossi |
| Sound | Olli Pärnänen, Janne Laine, James Seddon, Kirka Sainio, Juho Kinaret, Olger Bernadt, Heikki Kossi, Ülo Krigul |
| Costume design | Helen Moppel, Jaanus Vahtra, Kaire Hendrikson, Maarja Sild, Triinu Jalakas |
| Makeup | Kaire Hendrikson, Maarja Sild, Helen Moppel, Jaanus Vahtra, Triinu Jalakas |
| Hairstyling | Helen Moppel, Jaanus Vahtra, Kaire Hendrikson, Maarja Sild, Triinu Jalakas |
Release dates
Premiere
United States / Nov 04, 2007 / AFI Fest
Netherlands / Jan 24, 2008 / International Film Festival Rotterdam
Finland / Jun 12, 2008 / Midnight Sun Film Festival
Limited release
United States / Jun 03, 2009
Theatrical release
Estonia / Sep 13, 2007
Poland / Oct 13, 2007 / Warsaw Film Festival
Greece / Nov 20, 2007 / Thessaloniki International Film Festival
Lithuania / Apr 05, 2008 / Vilnius International Film Festival
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Romania / May 31, 2008 / Transilvania International Film Festival
Czechia / Jul 04, 2008 / Karlovy Vary International Film Festival
Portugal / Jul 31, 2008
France / Aug 27, 2008 / Gindou Film Festival
Finland / Sep 19, 2008 / Helsinki International Film Festival
United Kingdom / Feb 15, 2009 / Keswick Film Festival
United States / May 25, 2009 / Seattle International Film Festival
Netherlands / Aug 06, 2009 / Pluk de Nacht Open Air Film Festival
Taiwan / May 17, 2013 / New Taipei City Film Festival
TV
Estonia / Dec 27, 2008
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