The Joys of Midlife (1987)
Five people who have recently reached middle-age are driving through Estonia to visit a famous witch-therapist to get rid of their problems. The somber-funny road movie gives a good overview of the life, people and daily problems in Estonia at the end of the Soviet period.
Director: Lembit Ulfsak
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Runtime: 71 min
Release Date: July 6, 1987
Cast
- Tõnu Kark - Tõnu Loorits
- Maria Klenskaja - Pille Loorits
- Kaie Mihkelson - Helena
- Ülle Kaljuste - Silvia Raud
- Lembit Ulfsak - Hubert Raud
- Arvo Kukumägi - Farmer Jüri
- Aire Koop - Jüri's Wife
- Hendrik Toompere - Student Ott
- Ene Järvis - Helena's Friend
- Heino Mandri - Uncle Raul
Screenplay
Music: Tõnu Aare
Cinematography: Nikolai Sharubin
Editing: Marju Juhkum, Ingrid Laos
Production: Tallinnfilm
Country: Soviet Union
Language: Eesti
Original Language: et
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Joys of Midlife about?
- Five people who have recently reached middle-age are driving through Estonia to visit a famous witch-therapist to get rid of their problems. The somber-funny road movie gives a good overview of the life, people and daily problems in Estonia at the end of the Soviet period.
- Who directed The Joys of Midlife?
- The Joys of Midlife was directed by Lembit Ulfsak.
- Who stars in The Joys of Midlife?
- The Joys of Midlife stars Tõnu Kark, Maria Klenskaja, Kaie Mihkelson, Ülle Kaljuste, Lembit Ulfsak, Arvo Kukumägi.
- How long is The Joys of Midlife?
- The Joys of Midlife has a runtime of 1h 11m (71 minutes).
- What genre is The Joys of Midlife?
- The Joys of Midlife is a Comedy, Drama film.
- Where was The Joys of Midlife produced?
- The Joys of Midlife was produced in Soviet Union.