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Test Filming of a King (1979)

Title in Estonian: Filmiproov kuningast

Documentary Duration 24:50

Heartfelt documentary portrait about actor Jüri Järvet (1919–1995). The film shows Järvet both in his home and in theatre, at rehearsals and on the stage in 1979. Excerpts from Järvet's great role in the film "King Lear" directed by Grigori Kozintsev and from his theatrical roles.

Director: Toomas Tahvel

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Main Data

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Production Firm(s) Eesti Telefilm
Color color
Film Category Documentary, Portrait
Text / Dialogue Estonian
Duration 24:50

Crew

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Director Toomas Tahvel
Screenwriter Toomas Tahvel
Cinematographer Enn Putnik
Composer Hannes Valdma
Sound Designer Vambola Vällik
Editor Tiia Tagaväli
Content Editor Jüri Škubel
Managing Director Saimi Mullo

Partners and Sponsors

  • Kultuuriministeerium
  • EFI
  • Eesti Kultuurkapital
  • ERR
  • Rahvusarhiiv
  • BFM
  • Kinoliit
  • Eesti Filmiajakirjanike ühing
  • Tallinnfilm