A love triangle between a prison chief, a female guard and a male prisoner neither takes them to the altar nor leads anyone to a romantic-tragic suicide but to the liberation from their personal prison. What kind of walls are there to break down by the protagonists? How to understand what is actually restricting us and taking us back to move along with our lives and being happy? It was filmed in Tartu prison and partially inspired by true events. The story has been choreographed by Icelandic Helena Jonsdottir who is known as a stage director and short film creator ...
Director: René Vilbre
Main Data
View all| Production Firm(s) | Eesti Televisioon , Mypocket Production (Iceland), Estinfilm |
| Color | color |
| Film Category | Dance, Feature film, Short, Musical film |
| Genre | Romance |
| Text / Dialogue | English |
| Duration | 24:45 |
Crew
View all| Producer | Mati Sepping | Heidi Pruuli | Helena Jonsdottir |
| Director | René Vilbre |
| Screenwriter | René Vilbre | Teet Kask | Helena Jonsdottir |
| Cinematographer | Janno-Hans Arro |
| Costume Designer | Aldo Järvsoo |
| Composer | Birkir Gislason | Hildur Gudnadottir | Skuli Sverrisson | Sven Kuntu | Eyvind Kang |
| Sound Designer | Birkir Gislason |
| Editor | Tambet Tasuja |
Cast
View allLeading roles
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Mait Malmsten
Vanglaülem
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Helena Jonsdottir
Naisvalvur
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Ruslan Stepanov
Kinnipeetav
Supporting roles
First releases
View all- on filmfestival: 28.10.2005, Ultima Film Festival, Oslo, Norway
- on television: 5.11.2005, STV, Sweden
- in cinema: 10.11.2005, Cinema Sõprus, Tallinn, Estonia
Festivals, awards, nominations
View all- Award, CINESSONNE - European Film Festival in Essonne (France), 2006, Short Film Competition - Grand Prix
- Participation, Ultima Festival (Oslo, Norway), 2005
- Participation, Clermont-Ferrand International Short Film Festival and Market (France), 2006, Competition Programme
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