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Oma saar

1977 | Documentary, Observation | Director: Ülo Tootsen
The Winds of Milky Way

Original title: Linnutee tuuled

1977 | Documentary, Anthropological | Director: Lennart Meri

The sequel to „The Waterfowl People“. The author of the film interprets the kinship, linguistic and cultural relations of the Finno-Ugric peoples. Finns, Vepsians, Votes, Setos, Erzya-Mordvinians, Mansis, Hungarians, Sámi, Nganasans and Estonians appear in the film. The film was shot in 1977 on locations in northern Finland, Sámi, Vepsia, Votia, Mordovia, Khantia-Mansia, Hungary, the Taymyr Peninsula, Setomaa region in Estonia and in Saaremaa and Muhu islands, Estonia. Some footage was also filmed in Nenetsia in 1970.

Documentary of cultural anthropology about the ethnography and ethnogenesis of the Finno-Ugric peoples is a sequel to the documentary "The Waterfowl People" (1970) directed by Lennart Meri. The author of the film interprets the kinship, linguistic and cultural relations of the Finno-Ugric peoples. Finns, Vepsians, Votes, Setos, Erzya-Mordvinians, Mansis, Hungarians, Sámi, Nganasans and Estonians appear in the film. The film was shot in 1977 on locations in northern Finland, Sámi, Vepsia, Votia, Mordovia, Khantia-Mansia, Hungary, the Taymyr Peninsula, Setomaa region in Estonia and in Saaremaa and Muhu islands, Estonia. Some footage was also filmed in Nenetsia in 1970. The film ...
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Kalmeri laulud

1972 | Musical film, Concert | Director: Irene Haak
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Kivid ja kadakad

1972 | Documentary, Observation | Director: Jüri Lott
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Home village

Original title: Koduküla

1969 | Documentary, Observation | Director: Peeter Tooming, Peep Puks

Contemplative debut documentary by Peep Puks and Peeter Tooming about the vanishing of Estonian village life.

Documentary about Estonian village life at the second half of 20th century. The filmmakers show rural people living their lives in their farms, observed in every season. Mostly they are old people. Villages become empty and the old farmhouses fall apart.
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Nõukogude Eesti

1967 | Newsreels, Newsreel 1940 II half-1991 | Director: Reet Kasesalu
The Milkman of Mäeküla

Original title: Mäeküla piimamees

1965 | Feature film, Full length feature | Director: Leida Laius

The first full-length feature film directed by Leida Laius is based on the novel "The Milkman of Mäeküla" by Eduard Vilde, contemplating the moral choices of a man and a woman in an Estonian village at the end of 19th century.

When Baron von Kremer, the old owner of Mäeküla manor, starts liking Tõnu Prillup's young girlfriend Mari, Tõnu would not first hear of it. Then, the baron offers Tõnu a tempting deal - to become the manor's milkman on condition that Mari will come to see the baron when he invites her. Prillup has high hopes but unfortunately the milkman's job won't meet his expectations and he is more and more against sharing Mari with the baron. Tõnu expects Mari to loathe her double life, but she won't take the blame.
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Nõukogude Eesti

1959 | Newsreels, Newsreel 1940 II half-1991 | Director: Valeria Anderson
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Nõukogude Eesti

1948 | Documentary | Director: Vladimir Tomberg
Estonian collective farm in Georgia

Title in Estonian: Eesti kolhoos Gruusias

1947 | Documentary | Director: Vladimir Tomberg

Propaganda documentary about the collective farm named after Stalin in Salme settlement, Abkhaz Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic.

Salme is a village founded by Estonians in Abkhaz, Georgia at the end of 19th centiry. The documentary introduces the life of local people, depicts the agriculture, keeping animals, gardening and apiculture in the local collective farm.
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