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  • Palusalu
    Palusalu

    Original title: Palusalu

    2009 | Documentary, Portrait | Director: Kristiina Davidjants

    Documentary by Kristiina Davidjants about the destiny of Kristjan Palusalu, Estonian wrestling legend who won the Olympic Gold Medal twice.

  • Estonia on the Olympic Games
    Estonia on the Olympic Games

    Title in Estonian: Eesti olümpial

    1990 | Documentary, Observation | Director: Eha Väinsalu, Tarvo Villomann

    Documentary of the victorious sports history in Estonia, numerous archival materials and unique moments.

  • Kuidas me olümpial käisime
    Kuidas me olümpial käisime

    1988 | Newsreels, Newsreel 1940 II half-1991 | Director: Hans Roosipuu

  • Olümpiatuli Tallinnas
    Olümpiatuli Tallinnas

    1981 | Documentary | Director: Mati-Jüri Põldre

  • A.Sööt
    A.Sööt

    1980 | Newsreels, Newsreel 1940 II half-1991 | Director: Mihhail Dorovatovski

  • ENSV 40
    ENSV 40

    1980 | Newsreels, Newsreel 1940 II half-1991 | Director: Elo Tust

  • Olympic regatta - 80
    Olympic regatta - 80

    Title in Estonian: Olümpiaregatt - 80

    1980 | Documentary, Observation | Director: Heiki Roots

    Sailing regatta of the Moscow summer olympics held in Tallinn in 1980.

  • Tallinn olümpiatuultes
    Tallinn olümpiatuultes

    1980 | Documentary, Observation | Director: Heiki Roots

  • Tallinn-80
    Tallinn-80

    1980 | Documentary | Director: Andres Sööt, Valentin Kuik

  • Yachting Regatta. Olympics 1980
    Yachting Regatta. Olympics 1980

    Title in Estonian: Purjeregatt.Olümpia 1980

    1980 | Documentary | Director: Toivo Kuzmin

    Documentary about preparing the yachting regatta in Tallinn during the Moscow Olympic Games in 1980, events related to the olympic games in the capital of Tallinn.

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