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Visitors from the sky (2002)

Original title: Külalised

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Documentary Duration 50:25

After the Second World War, Western intelligence decided to become more active in the Baltic states. At the same time, Moscow came up with the plan to take over Western intelligence service completely. British, Swedish and American intelligence sent refugee agents to the Baltic states - their first contact in the homeland was a KGB special squad consisting of staged bushwhackers. The camouflage turned out to be perfect and the game lasted for years. Only a few ones stayed alive and returned back to the West. They changed their names, forgot their homeland and relatives and disappeared. They had to ...

Director: Rein Kotov | Piret Tibbo-Hudgins

Keywords: CIA agent | patriotism | KGB basements | paratroopers | recruiting agents | intelligence agents | intelligent agents' group | intelligence operation | recollections from the past | bushwhacking | View all »

Main Data

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Production Firm(s) Allfilm
Film Category Documentary, Observation
Text / Dialogue Estonian, English
Subtitles Estonian
Duration 50:25

Crew

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Producer Piret Tibbo-Hudgins
Director Rein Kotov | Piret Tibbo-Hudgins
Screenwriter Eerik-Niiles Kross
Cinematographer Rein Kotov
Sound Designer Ivo Felt
Editor Kersti Miilen | Rein Kotov

First releases

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  • in cinema: 24.02.2002, Tallinna Kinomaja, Estonia

Partners and Sponsors

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