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Tehnik (2022)

Original title in Estonian: Tehnik

Students film | Comedy Duration 39:06

Plot summary

The series "Technician" tells the imaginative story of a man named Tõnu, who on his deathbed begins to remember his youth due to unexpected visitors. Tõnu worked in a hardware store when he was young and lived in a small village called Telgi. In addition to his personal worries, he also had an early senile mother and a promiscuous younger sister to support. One day Tõnu, as the sole breadwinner in the family, lost his job and met a mysterious criminal in a bar. Together they decide to go to American culture days, where Tõnu was beaten by his sister's friends. Unconscious and thrown to the edge of the forest, he suddenly landed the lead role in an advertisement promoting the forest industry. On the set, he met an actress with whom they developed strong chemistry. The actress took Tõnu's commercial shots home, but her sister's friends had organized a big party there, where her senile mother was also involved. On the first attempt, 3 threw Tõnu out of his home, but then he decided to hit the house once, beating his sister's friends out of the house. In the morning, it turns out that the nurse has moved out. While helping their mother clean up the leftovers from yesterday's party, they see a technician from the set pushing a broken car with his team. At her mother's request, Tõnu goes to help them, and Tehnik and Tõnu shake hands that Tõnu will work for her.

Keywords: absurd situation | recollections of one's youth | sürreaalne maailm | tehnikamees | View all »

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