The misadventures of the New Satan (1964)
Original title: Põrgupõhja uus Vanapagan
Based on the novel "The misadventures of the New Satan" by A.H.Tammsaare
When going to live on Earth as a human being, the Devil believes that through hard work and submissiveness it is possible to become blessed one day. His neigbour, a cunning guy Ants, laughs at the Devil's plans since these do not disturb Ants' life. He gives the Devil good advice with managing his farm named Põrgupõhja (Hell's Bottom), even if this help will cost a lot for the Devil and his family. Despite that, the Devil remains patient and keeps his faith in order to achieve his goal - until the day when Ants discovers that the Devil won't ...
Director: Grigori Kromanov | Jüri Müür
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Main Data
View all| Production Firm(s) | Tallinnfilm |
| Color | bw |
| Sound | sound |
| Film Category | Feature film, Full length feature |
| Genre | Epic, historical, Drama |
| Text / Dialogue | Estonian |
| Voiceower | Estonian |
| Dubbing | Russian |
| Duration | 94:40 |
Crew
View all| Director | Grigori Kromanov | Jüri Müür |
| Screenwriter | Jüri Müür | Gennadi Kaleda |
| Cinematographer | Jüri Garšnek |
| Production Desinger | Rein Raamat |
| Costume Designer | Natalie Mei | Heljo Talts |
| Composer | Eino Tamberg |
| Sound Designer | Kadi Vihalem |
| Editor | Ludmilla Rosental |
| Content Editor | Lembit Remmelgas |
| Writer of Adapted Work | Anton Hansen Tammsaare |
| Managing Director | Veronika Bobossova |
Cast
View allLeading roles
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Elmar Salulaht
Devil
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Ants Eskola
Clever Ants
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Astrid Lepa
Juula
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Leida Rammo
Lisete
Supporting roles
Festivals, awards, nominations
View all- Award, Film Festival of Baltic States, Byelorussia and Moldavia (USSR), 1964, Grand Prix - Big Amber; Diploma of USSR Filmmakers' Union
- Participation, Estonian Film Days in Lisbon (Portugal), 2023
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