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Dear Paul (2007)

Original title: Kallis Paul

Een kleine Estse geschiedenis

Documentary Duration 24:58

Dear Paul

Dutch filmmaker of Estonian origin Helga Merits has made a touching portrait documentary dedicated to his father Paul Merits (1925-1966) and his life's story, forced mobilization, emigration and studies in Baltic University in Hamburg.

Director: Helga Merits

Keywords: history | destinies | emigration | father-daughter relationship | recollecting | memories of one's youth | expatriation | family story | German mobilization in Estonia | end of German occupation | View all »

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Main Data

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Film Category Documentary, Portrait
Voiceower Estonian, Nederlands
Duration 24:58

Crew

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Producer Helga Merits
Director Helga Merits
Cinematographer Jaan Kolberg | Anneke Heikoop | Helga Merits
Content Editor Egbert van Hees

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