Film
The Joys of Midlife
1987 · 1h 11m · Comedy · Drama
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- 7.2
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Overview
Five people who have recently reached middle-age are driving through Estonia to visit a famous witch-therapist to get rid of their problems. The somber-funny road movie gives a good overview of the life, people and daily problems in Estonia at the end of the Soviet period.
Cast
Tõnu Kark
Tõnu Loorits
Maria Klenskaja
Pille Loorits
Kaie Mihkelson
Helena
Ülle Kaljuste
Silvia Raud
Lembit Ulfsak
Hubert Raud
Arvo Kukumägi
Farmer Jüri
Aire Koop
Jüri's Wife
Hendrik Toompere
Student Ott
Ene Järvis
Helena's Friend
Heino Mandri
Uncle Raul
Leida Sibul
Silvia's Mother
Hilda Koni
Silvia's Mother's Friend
Enn Kraam
RAI-Inspector
Vello Janson
RAI-Inspector
Väino Laes
Customer at the Mall
Merle Talvik
Clerk at the Mall
Crew
- Lembit UlfsakDirector
- Andrey DmitrievWriter
- Valentin KuikWriter
- Anne AllaProducer
- Nikolai SharubinDirector of Photography
- Tõnu AareOriginal Music Composer
- Marju JuhkumEditor
- Ingrid LaosEditor
Media
Details
- Release date
- July 6, 1987
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- Estonian
- Runtime
- 1h 11m
- Rated
- 16+
- Genres
- Comedy, Drama
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