A Monument to Please Everyone (2012)

In an atmosphere ripe with nationalism, two young engineers are commissioned by the Estonian Ministry of Defense to erect the country’s most important monument – a statue commemorating the War of Independence. With strong political and social pressure, the main characters of the film find themselves in many tragicomic situations and a constant row of ordeals. All of this paints a colourful and unique picture of the creation of a symbol during a time of financial crisis in Estonia.

Director: Kristina Norman
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 87 min
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Production: Rühm Pluss Null
Country: Estonia
Language: Eesti
Original Language: et
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is A Monument to Please Everyone about?
In an atmosphere ripe with nationalism, two young engineers are commissioned by the Estonian Ministry of Defense to erect the country’s most important monument – a statue commemorating the War of Independence. With strong political and social pressure, the main characters of the film find themselves in many tragicomic situations and a constant row of ordeals. All of this paints a colourful and unique picture of the creation of a symbol during a time of financial crisis in Estonia.
Who directed A Monument to Please Everyone?
A Monument to Please Everyone was directed by Kristina Norman.
How long is A Monument to Please Everyone?
A Monument to Please Everyone has a runtime of 1h 27m (87 minutes).
What genre is A Monument to Please Everyone?
A Monument to Please Everyone is a Documentary film.
Where was A Monument to Please Everyone produced?
A Monument to Please Everyone was produced in Estonia.