Son of Torum (1989)
In the same vein as Meri's other documentations, this one takes advantage of the glasnost policy to discuss the social and ecologic impact of the Russian oil industry on the natives and the lands they inhabit.
Director: Lennart Meri
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 60 min
Release Date: February 5, 1989
Cast
- Lennart Meri - Himself
- Aarne Üksküla - Narrator
Music: Erkki-Sven Tüür
Cinematography: Ago Ruus
Editing: Maie Jõgi, Ossi Skurnik
Production: Tallinn television studio, YLE, ÖWF - Österreichisches Institut für den wissenschaftlichen Film, Estonian Public Broadcasting (ERR)
Country: Soviet Union
Language: Eesti
Original Language: et
Keywords
dance, sacrifice, ritual, mythology, tribe, community, anthropology, bear, architecture, environment, folklore, folk, petrol exploitation, estonia, indigenous peoples
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Son of Torum about?
- In the same vein as Meri's other documentations, this one takes advantage of the glasnost policy to discuss the social and ecologic impact of the Russian oil industry on the natives and the lands they inhabit.
- Who directed Son of Torum?
- Son of Torum was directed by Lennart Meri.
- Who stars in Son of Torum?
- Son of Torum stars Lennart Meri, Aarne Üksküla.
- How long is Son of Torum?
- Son of Torum has a runtime of 1h 0m (60 minutes).
- What genre is Son of Torum?
- Son of Torum is a Documentary film.
- Where was Son of Torum produced?
- Son of Torum was produced in Soviet Union.