The Tallinn-Moscow-Tallinn night express leaves Tallinn, the capital of the Republic of Estonia at 5 p.m. and arrives in the Russian capital Moscow next morning at 9. For many decades, the train had forty-four sleeping compartments and was hugely popular. Today only five sleepers remain and even those are half empty. Politics and economics changed tremendously in these two countries, but Ida, a Russian living in Estonia, still works for this formerly exclusive train. The director of the film met Ida, the train team leader, while travelling and they spent half an hour talking. The bond was made. The next ...
Director: Sulev Keedus
Crew
View all| Producer | Reet Sokmann |
| Director | Sulev Keedus |
| Screenwriter | Sulev Keedus |
| Cinematographer | Sulev Keedus |
| Composer | Riho Sibul |
| Sound Designer | Ivo Felt |
| Editor | Kaie-Ene Rääk |
| Content Editor | Lauri Kärk |
First releases
View all- Premiere: 01.10.2004, Cinema House, Tallinn, Estonia
- on television: 13.10.2004, ETV, Estonia
Festivals, awards, nominations
View all- Prize, Annual Award of AV Division of Estonian Cultural Endowment (Estonia), 2004, Best Documentary of The Year
- Participation, IDFA - International Documentary Festival (Amsterdam, Netherlands), 2005
- Participation, goEast - Festival of Central and Eastern European Film (Wiesbaden, Germany), 2005
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