We Were Eighteen (1965)
It's 1940 - the first summer of the Soviet occupation on the Estonian island Saaremaa. Teenagers stepping in their lives have important decisions to make. Should they support the Soviet regime or join the resistance?
Director: Kaljo Kiisk
Genre: Romance, Drama
Runtime: 89 min
Release Date: July 19, 1965
Cast
- Evald Hermaküla - Elmar Uudam
- Mare Garšnek - Virve Teenus
- Peeter Kard - Riks Parka
- Tõnu Aav - Eerik
- Rein Koppelmann - Harri
- Feliks Kark - Arno
- Tiina Ideon - Leida
- Einari Koppel - Feliks
- Kaarel Karm - Uudam
- Heino Mandri - Trossi
Screenplay
- Ants Saar (Screenplay)
- Endel Sõgel (Script Consultant)
- Harri Lessel (Script Consultant)
- Silvia Kiik (Script Editor)
Music: Lembit Veevo
Cinematography: Jüri Garšnek
Editing: Aino Lootus
Production: Tallinnfilm
Country: Soviet Union
Language: Eesti
Original Language: et
More Films by Director: Kaljo Kiisk
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is We Were Eighteen about?
- It's 1940 - the first summer of the Soviet occupation on the Estonian island Saaremaa. Teenagers stepping in their lives have important decisions to make. Should they support the Soviet regime or join the resistance?
- Who directed We Were Eighteen?
- We Were Eighteen was directed by Kaljo Kiisk.
- Who stars in We Were Eighteen?
- We Were Eighteen stars Evald Hermaküla, Mare Garšnek, Peeter Kard, Tõnu Aav, Rein Koppelmann, Feliks Kark.
- How long is We Were Eighteen?
- We Were Eighteen has a runtime of 1h 29m (89 minutes).
- What genre is We Were Eighteen?
- We Were Eighteen is a Romance, Drama film.
- Where was We Were Eighteen produced?
- We Were Eighteen was produced in Soviet Union.