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Church Service and Ceremony for 70th Anniversary of the Republic of Estonia in Uppsala (1988)

Title in Estonian: Eesti Vabariigi 70. aastapäeva jumalateenistus ja aktus Uppsalas

Enn Nõu's video cassette No. 12, piece 3/3

Amateur films Duration 35:34

Church Service and Ceremony for 70th Anniversary of the Republic of Estonia in Uppsala

Mixed choir "Sügisheli" of expatriate Estonian pensioners in Stockholm performs at the service in St. Michael's Church. The service is dedicated to the 70th anniversary of the Republic of Estonia. Conductor Lembit Leetmaa. Kalju Lepik recites his poem dedicated to the anniversary of the Republic of Estonia. Estonian anthem is being sung. Festive gathering is held in the congregation house. Jurist Aino Lepik's speech touches the occupation in Estonia and the historical truth. Another performance by the mixed choir. Recollections of the moments when the Republic of Estonia was declared. Singing together "God, protect Estonia".

Keywords: celebration of anniversary | celebration of the anniversary of the Republic of Estonia | Estonianhood | singing of an anthem | church | religious services | congregation | concert | choral singing | gathering | View all »

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Production Firm(s) Eraisikust tootja Enn Nõu (Sweden)
Film Category Amateur films, Newsreel
Text / Dialogue Estonian
Duration 35:34

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Cinematographer Enn Nõu

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