Filmmaker Mark Soosaar talks to a remarkable gentleman Leonhard Vene (1920-1994), self-educated antiquity collector thirsty for knowledge. For his whole life Leonhard has lived in Meossaare manor where he has all his life collected and restored antiquity and searched for the right place for valuable items. Beautiful old pieces of furniture fills the hall of the manor - the old man himself puts up with puritan conditions and lives in a small kitchen. He is always smiling and looks like he comes from the previous century. Leonhard Vene learns French and criticizes Einstein's theory of relativity. The old man lives ...
Director: Mark Soosaar
Production Firm(s) | Tallinnfilm |
Color | bw |
Sound | sound |
Film Category | Documentary, Portrait |
Text / Dialogue | Estonian, French |
Duration | 29:48 |
Director | Mark Soosaar |
Screenwriter | Mark Soosaar |
Cinematographer | Mark Soosaar |
Sound Designer | Enn Säde |
Editor | Kersti Miilen |
Content Editor | Vello Kallaste |
Managing Director | Valeri Kranich |
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