Siin me oleme!
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Siin me oleme! is an Estonia
n movie of 1979
, written and directed by Sulev Nõmmik
. The script was compiled on Juhan Smuul
's motiffs from Suvitajad (Estonian
for Summer tourists).
, Noor pensionär
and Mehed ei nuta
, Siin me oleme! is one of the most memorable Estonia
n movies from the Soviet occupation era. Even decades later, Smuul's catchphrases popularised by the movie, such as 'We're from Tallinn, we can pay!' are widely recognised and recycled by Estonian people.
Estonia
Estonia , officially the Republic of Estonia , is a state in the Baltic region of Northern Europe. It is bordered to the north by the Gulf of Finland, to the west by the Baltic Sea, to the south by Latvia , and to the east by Lake Peipsi and the Russian Federation . Across the Baltic Sea lies...
n movie of 1979
1979 in film
The year 1979 in film involved some significant events.- Major events :* March 5 - Production begins on Star Wars Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back.* May 25 - Alien, a landmark of the science fiction genre, is released....
, written and directed by Sulev Nõmmik
Sulev Nõmmik
Sulev Nõmmik was an Estonian theatre and movie director, actor, humorist and comedian. He's mostly associated with the comical character of Kärna Ärni and the related fictional village of Uduvere , but he was also influential in writing scripts for several well-known movies, including Mehed ei...
. The script was compiled on Juhan Smuul
Juhan Smuul
Juhan Smuul was an Estonian writer. Until 1954 he used the given name Johannes Schmuul.-Career:...
's motiffs from Suvitajad (Estonian
Estonian language
Estonian is the official language of Estonia, spoken by about 1.1 million people in Estonia and tens of thousands in various émigré communities...
for Summer tourists).
Influence
Together with Viimne reliikviaViimne reliikvia
Viimne reliikvia is a 1969 Estonian film adaptation of Vürst Gabriel ehk Pirita kloostri viimsed päevad , a historical novel by Eduard Bornhöhe...
, Noor pensionär
Noor pensionär
Noor pensionär is an Estonian comedy film from 1972, directed by Sulev Nõmmik and written by himself and Enn Vetemaa. Together with Viimne reliikvia, Siin me oleme! and Mehed ei nuta, Noor pensionär is one of the most influential Estonian movies from the Soviet occupation era.-Plot synopsis:A...
and Mehed ei nuta
Mehed ei nuta
Mehed ei nuta is an Estonian comedy movie released in 1968, directed by Sulev Nõmmik and written by himself and Enn Vetemaa.-Influence:...
, Siin me oleme! is one of the most memorable Estonia
Estonia
Estonia , officially the Republic of Estonia , is a state in the Baltic region of Northern Europe. It is bordered to the north by the Gulf of Finland, to the west by the Baltic Sea, to the south by Latvia , and to the east by Lake Peipsi and the Russian Federation . Across the Baltic Sea lies...
n movies from the Soviet occupation era. Even decades later, Smuul's catchphrases popularised by the movie, such as 'We're from Tallinn, we can pay!' are widely recognised and recycled by Estonian people.
Cast
- Lia Laats as Kohviveski
- Ervin Abel as John
- Renate Karter as Lõke
- Karl Kalkun as Ärni
- Eva Meil as Ärni's wife
- Kadri Jäätma as Liina
- Sulev NõmmikSulev NõmmikSulev Nõmmik was an Estonian theatre and movie director, actor, humorist and comedian. He's mostly associated with the comical character of Kärna Ärni and the related fictional village of Uduvere , but he was also influential in writing scripts for several well-known movies, including Mehed ei...
as Aadu - Väino Puura as Mart
- Lauri NebelLauri NebelLauri Nebel is an Estonian actor and magician.-Filmography:Nebel has played Jakob in Metskapten , Timmu the seaman in Siin me oleme , Lenin #4 in All My Lenins and Peeter in Head käed .- External links :...
as Timmu
External links
- Siin me oleme! at the Estonian Public BroadcastingEesti RahvusringhäälingEesti Rahvusringhääling – Estonian Public Broadcasting – is a publicly funded radio and television organisation created in Estonia on 1 June 2007 to take over the functions of the formerly separate Eesti Raadio and Eesti Televisioon , under the terms of the Estonian National...
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