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Home village (1969)

Original title: Koduküla

Documentary Duration 10:39

Home village

Documentary about Estonian village life at the second half of 20th century. The filmmakers show rural people living their lives in their farms, observed in every season. Mostly they are old people. Villages become empty and the old farmhouses fall apart.

Director: Peeter Tooming | Peep Puks

Keywords: hayfield | haymaking | horses in a paddock | view of nature in spring | home village | village life | village road | ploughed field | abandoned farmsteads | nature in summer | View all »

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Main Data

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Production Firm(s) Tallinnfilm
Color bw
Sound sound
Film Category Documentary, Observation
Voiceower Estonian
Duration 10:39

Crew

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Director Peeter Tooming | Peep Puks
Screenwriter Osvald Tooming
Cinematographer Peeter Tooming
Composer Kuldar Sink
Editor Eevi Säde
Content Editor Raivo Rammus
Managing Director Vaike Mesila

Festivals, awards, nominations

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  • Participation, Jihlava International Documentary Film Festival (Czechia), 2018
  • Participation, Estonian Film Days in Lisbon (Portugal), 2023

Partners and Sponsors

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