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The next pick (1983)

Original title: Järgmine loosimine

Digitally remastered in 2012

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Documentary Duration 09:48

The next pick

It is a special day in an orphanage today. Its boys and girls put on beautiful national costumes in order to take part in the ceremony of lottery winners. These are the children who have never had the chance to enjoy the life's wheel of fortune themselves draw the lots of state lottery for other people. The winners get various presents: money, portable radios, even cars ... At that night, the children will go to sleep with a good feeling - finally they have had the chance to touch happiness. The documentary short story shows the life in an orphanage ...

Director: Peeter Simm

Keywords: performance | washing oneself in the morning | morning exercise | swinging on a rope | orphanage | children of an orphanage | orphanage teachers | laying the table | singing stage | building a singing stage | View all »

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Main Data

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Production Firm(s) Tallinnfilm
Color color
Sound sound
Film Category Documentary, Observation
Text / Dialogue Estonian
Duration 09:48

Crew

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Director Peeter Simm
Screenwriter Peeter Simm
Cinematographer Nikolai Šarubin
Editor Aino Lootus
Content Editor Mart Taevere
Managing Director Janika Freidkes

Partners and Sponsors

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