The Midday Ferry (1967)
The events take place in Estonia in a summer in the 1960s. The Boy and the Girl want to go from mainland Estonia to the island of Saaremaa, but they do not have any money to buy the ticket to the ferry. They manage to hide themselves into a lorry that carries hay. Because they are smoking while they are on the lorry, a fire breaks out. The problem is, that the ferry is in the middle of the sea.
Director: Kaljo Kiisk
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Runtime: 75 min
Release Date: May 29, 1967
Cast
- Enn Kraam - Boy
- Kersti Gern - Girl
- Ada Lundver - Hairdresser
- Eino Tamberg - Docent
- Uno Loit - Disabled Man
- Lea Sild - Tiiu
- Aarne Laos - Captain
- Kalju Karask - Helmsman
- Heino Arus - Boatswain
- Robert Gutman - Driver of Moskvich
Screenplay
- Juhan Smuul (Screenplay)
- Lennart Meri (Script Editor)
Music: Lembit Veevo
Cinematography: Jüri Garšnek
Editing: Eugen Rozenthal
Production: Tallinnfilm
Country: Soviet Union
Language: Eesti, Pусский
Original Language: et
More Films by Director: Kaljo Kiisk
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Midday Ferry about?
- The events take place in Estonia in a summer in the 1960s. The Boy and the Girl want to go from mainland Estonia to the island of Saaremaa, but they do not have any money to buy the ticket to the ferry. They manage to hide themselves into a lorry that carries hay. Because they are smoking while they are on the lorry, a fire breaks out. The problem is, that the ferry is in the middle of the sea.
- Who directed The Midday Ferry?
- The Midday Ferry was directed by Kaljo Kiisk.
- Who stars in The Midday Ferry?
- The Midday Ferry stars Enn Kraam, Kersti Gern, Ada Lundver, Eino Tamberg, Uno Loit, Lea Sild.
- How long is The Midday Ferry?
- The Midday Ferry has a runtime of 1h 15m (75 minutes).
- What genre is The Midday Ferry?
- The Midday Ferry is a Comedy, Drama film.
- Where was The Midday Ferry produced?
- The Midday Ferry was produced in Soviet Union.