Valmar Adams (1899-1993), writer and literary historian with artistic nature, has played an important part as a mediator of Russian literature and culture while working in the facuclty of Russian language and literature at the University of Tartu during 1931-1974. First poems in Russian and German were published already in 1915; he was also the co-author of "Via Sacra", an almanac in Russian published in Tartu. First Estonian poems were published in 1920s when Adams had an important role as a promoter of literary life in Tartu and Estonia; however, his hot-bloodedness often caused trouble. Trivimi Velliste, Rein Veidemann and ...
Director: Peeter Tooming
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Main Data
View all| Production Firm(s) | Tallinnfilm |
| Color | bw |
| Sound | sound |
| Film Category | Documentary, Portrait |
| Text / Dialogue | Estonian, Russian |
| Duration | 18:59 |
Crew
View all| Director | Peeter Tooming |
| Screenwriter | Trivimi Velliste |
| Cinematographer | Peeter Ülevain |
| Editor | Helju Sõerd |
| Content Editor | Uno Heinapuu |
| Managing Director | Külli Loo |
First releases
View all- on filmfestival: 05.02.1987, Estonian Documentary Film Festival, Rakvere, Estonia
- in cinema: 16.02.1987, Tallinn, Estonia
Festivals, awards, nominations
View all- Award, Estonian Documentary Film Festival (Rakvere Film Club, USSR), 1987, 1st Place
- Award, Tallinn Polytechnic Institute Film Festival (Tallinn, USSR), 1987, Town Committee of Tallinn Award
- Award, Tallinn Scientist House Documentary Competition (USSR), 1987, 1st Place
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