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Dawn of War

Original title: O2

2020 | Feature film, Full length feature | Director: Margus Paju

A spy thriller about an Estonian intelligence officer, who has to track down a mysterious Soviet double agent on the eve of WWII.

August 1939, the last days before the outbreak of World War II. Stalin’s Soviet Union and Hitler’s Third Reich shock the world by signing a military alliance pact. At that very moment in Estonia, a small country neighbouring Russia, the head of the counter-Soviet Intelligence (O2) is murdered. A suspicion for a mole in their ranks closes down the unit and an intelligence officer Feliks Kangur is assigned with catching the traitor. When Germany and the Soviet Union invade Poland, Feliks finds out that the Red Army has kicked off a covert operation to annex Estonia next. Haunted by a ...
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In the Crosswind

Original title: Risttuules

2014 | Feature film, Full length feature | Director: Martti Helde

It is 3 AM on June 14, 1941. More than 40,000 Estonians, Latvians and Lithuanians are deported to Siberia by the authorities of Soviet Russia.

It is 3 AM on June 14, 1941. More than 40,000 Estonians, Latvians and Lithuanians are deported to Siberia by the authorities of Soviet Russia. Among then is Erna, a 27-year-old student of philosophy, mother of a small daughter and happily married. Her husband is sent to a prison camp, and Erna with her daughter and other women and children are deported to the uninhabited territories of Siberia for 15 years. Despite hunger, diseases and humiliation, Erna won't lose hope to return to her homeland one day. The film is based on true events.
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XXI sajandi presidendid

1994 | Documentary, Portrait | Director: Märt Müür
Näitus Stalinism ja Eesti

1990 | Newsreels, Newsreel 1940 II half-1991 | Director: Heikki Aasaru
Nõukogude Eesti

1955 | Newsreels, Newsreel 1940 II half-1991 | Director: Vladimir Parvel
Eesrindlik naistebrigaad Balti Manufaktuuri kudumistsehh

1953 | Newsreels, Newsreel 1940 II half-1991 | Director: Oleg Lentsius
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150th anniversary of the University of Tartu

Original title: 150 aastat Tartu Ülikooli

1952 | Newsreels, Newsreel 1940 II half-1991 | Director: Arnold Juhkum

Festive meeting and anniversary exhibition at the State University of Tartu.

Festive meeting and anniversary exhibition at the State University of Tartu. Views to Tartu across the River Emajõgi, the university building. People go to see the exhibition introducing the history of the State University of Tartu. Festive meeting at the assembly hall of the State University of Tartu. Rector Fyodor Klement and vice-rector for reasearch Eduart Martinson hold speeches. Johannes Käbin, the first secretary of the Central Committee of the Estonian Communist Party; Johan Eichfeld, President of the Academy of Sciences of the Estonian Soviet Socialist Republic; Mikhail Prokofyev, deputy Minister of Higher Education of the Estonian Soviet Socialist Republic ...
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Noorte tekstiilitööliste nõupidamine Narvas

1952 | Newsreels, Newsreel 1940 II half-1991 | Director: Nikolai Dolinski
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Light in Koordi

Original title: Valgus Koordis

1951 | Feature film, Full length feature | Director: Herbert Rappaport

The film directed by Herbert Rappaport is based on the story "Light in Koordi", telling about collectivization in Estonia during the era of Stalinist propaganda. Starring Georg Ots.

Paul Runge, a Red Army soldier, returns to his home village Koordi after the war. Despite the new regime people have not changed much. The village is still the same - neglected and without culture - where prosperous farmers maltreat local peasants, either with using tricks or with brutality. The hopes of new settlers are high, but the harvest will be poor. When Muuli from the Communist Party and Runge realize that small households have no power, they will start to talk about establishing a collective farm. Threatening letters and foul attacks by the followers of the old regime follow ...
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Nõukogude Eesti

1951 | Newsreels, Newsreel 1940 II half-1991 | Director: Nikolai Dolinski