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The tribe of ancient heroes (1947)

Title in Estonian: Kalevite hõim

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Documentary Duration 10:10

Documentary about the development of Estonian sports during the post-war period. The film introduces the increase in practicing sports as a hobby and achievements in Estonian sports in the fruitful conditions of the Soviet order. Several sports celebrities can be seen – wrestler Johannes Kotkas; boxer Martin Linnamägi; track and field athletes Heino Lipp, Friedrich Issak, Endel Veetõusme, Georg Gilde; basketball player Joann Lõssov; tennisist Evald Kree; chess grandmaster Paul Keres and many others. We can also see the departure of the participants of Tallinn-Moscow relay in Tallinn and the Estonian gymnasts' performances at the celebrations of the day of ...

Director: Vladimir Parvel

Keywords: football | football match | football audience | runners on the running track | running (sports) | physical culturists | track and field (athletics) | track and field athletes | discus throw | basketball | View all »

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Main Data

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Production Firm(s) Tallinna Kinostuudio
Color bw
Sound sound
Film Category Documentary
Text / Dialogue Estonian
Voiceower Estonian
Duration 10:10

Crew

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Director Vladimir Parvel
Screenwriter Vladimir Parvel
Cinematographer Vladimir Parvel
Managing Director Boris Jaanikosk

Partners and Sponsors

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