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Valgus Koordis
''Valgus Koordis'' (''Light in Koordi'') is a 1951 Soviet-Estonian drama film directed by Herbert Rappaport and based on the 1949 novel of the same name by Hans Leberecht. Awards, nominations, participations: * 1952: Stalin Prize (USSR), recipients: Herbert Rappaport, Georg Ots, Aleksander Randviir, Valentine Tern, Elmar Kivilo, Evi Rauer, Hugo Laur, Sergei Ivanov Plot Cast *Georg Ots as Paul Runge *Aleksander Randviir as Vao *Valentine Tern as Aino *Ilmar Tammur as Muuli *Rudolf Nuude as Maasalu * Olev Tinn as Taaksalu *Elmar Kivilo as Semidor * Evi Rauer as Roosi *Hugo Laur as Saamu *Johannes Kaljola as Priidu * Franz Malmsten as Janson *Lembit Rajala as Kurvest *Arnold Kasuk as Kamar *Ants Eskola Ants Eskola (until 1935 Erhard-Voldemar Esperk;Eskola 1986: 7 17 February 1908 in Tallinn – 14 December 1989 in Tallinn) was a Soviet and Estonian actor, singer and artist. He appeared in 25 films from 1930 to 1979. People's Artist of the USSR (1 ... as Känd References Exter ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Herbert Rappaport
Herbert Rappaport (1908–1983), known in the Soviet Union as Gerbert Moritsevich Rappaport, was an Austrian-Soviet screenwriter and film director. Rappaport was born in 1908 in Vienna, Austria-Hungary, to Jewish parents from Lemberg (now Lviv, Ukraine). From 1927 to 1929 he studied law at University of Vienna. Rappaport worked as screenwriter, music editor, and assistant director in Austria, Germany, and the United States from 1928 onward. During the early 1930s he worked as an assistant to Georg Wilhelm Pabst. In 1936 he was officially invited to the Soviet Union to internationalize the Soviet Cinema which he accepted and spent the following 40 years working as a filmmaker there. Among Rappaport's best known films is an adaptation of Dmitri Shostakovich's ''Cheryomushki'' ("Cherry Town") (1963). In 2008 the first workshowas initiated outside Russia by the Austrian Filmmuseum and SYNEMA-Gesellschaft für Film und Medien, showing about half of his films. Filmography * ''Pro ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Evi Rauer
Evi Rauer (29 October 1915 – 17 September 2004) was an Estonian stage, film and television actress and television director whose career spanned more than sixty years. Early life Evi Rauer was born in Tallinn to Kustav Rauer, who was an Estonian champion wrestler, and Johanna Katariina Rauer (''née'' Wisel). She spent most summers with family in Haimre, Märjamaa Parish, Rapla County. At age four, her mother was diagnosed with a severe lung ailment and died a year later. Her father would later remarry and emigrate to Sweden following the Soviet occupation of Estonia in 1940. She attended schools in Tallinn, graduating from the Elfriede Lender Girls' Private Gymnasium in 1935. From 1936 until 1939, she studied acting at the Tallinn Töölisteater. Stage career Shortly after graduation in 1939, she became engaged as an actress at the Ugala theatre in Viljandi. She would leave the Ugala in 1942, but return for engagements from 1945 until 1952 and again, from 1969 until 1973. Fr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1951 Films
The year 1951 in film involved some significant events. Top-grossing films United States The top ten 1951 released films by box office gross in the United States are as follows: International The highest-grossing 1951 films in countries outside of North America. Worldwide gross The following table lists known worldwide gross figures for several high-grossing films that originally released in 1951. Note that this list is incomplete and is therefore not representative of the highest-grossing films worldwide in 1951. This list also includes gross revenue from later re-releases. Events * February 15 – new management takes over at United Artists with Arthur B. Krim, Robert Benjamin and Matty Fox now in charge. * April – French magazine '' Cahiers du cinéma'' is first published. * July 26 – Walt Disney's '' Alice in Wonderland'' premieres; while a disappointment at first and hardly released in theaters, it would later become one of the biggest cult classics in the ani ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ants Eskola
Ants Eskola (until 1935 Erhard-Voldemar Esperk;Eskola 1986: 7 17 February 1908 in Tallinn – 14 December 1989 in Tallinn) was a Soviet and Estonian actor, singer and artist. He appeared in 25 films from 1930 to 1979. People's Artist of the USSR (1964). His younger brother was actor Olev Eskola Olev Eskola (until 1934 Olaf Esperk; 18 November 1914 Tallinn – 4 April 1990 Kassari, Hiiu County) was an Estonian actor. Eskola was born in Tallinn. His older brother was actor Ants Eskola. From 1931 until 1935, and again from 1944 until 1949, .... References External links * Estmusic.comOn this website it's possible to listen to various Estonian singers from 1930s, including Ants Eskola. 1908 births 1989 deaths Male actors from Tallinn Singers from Tallinn People from Kreis Harrien Estonian male film actors 20th-century Estonian male singers Soviet male actors Estonian Academy of Arts alumni Gulag detainees People's Artists of the USSR People's Artists of the Estonian S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Franz Malmsten
Franz Malmsten (6 November 1905 Narva – 6 February 1967 Tallinn) was an Estonian actor. From 1925 to 1937 he worked at the Narva Theatre. From 1937 to 1967 he worked at Estonian Drama Theatre. He participated also on operas and operettas, and he also acted in films. Awards * 1964: Estonian SSR merited artist Personal life He was married to actress Eva Meil. His grandchild is the actor Mait Malmsten. Filmography * 1951: "Valgus Koordis ''Valgus Koordis'' (''Light in Koordi'') is a 1951 Soviet-Estonian drama film directed by Herbert Rappaport and based on the 1949 novel of the same name by Hans Leberecht. Awards, nominations, participations: * 1952: Stalin Prize (USSR), recipie ..." (feature film; in the role: Janson) * 1956: "Tagahoovis" * 1957: "Pöördel" * 1960: "Näitleja Joller" * 1965: "Külmale maale" * 1965: "Me olime 18-aastased" * 1970: "Valge laev" References {{DEFAULTSORT:Malmsten, Franz 1905 births 1967 deaths Estonian male stage actors Es ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Olev Tinn
Olev Tinn (born on 3 September 1920 Haradok, Belarus – 6 September 1971 Tallinn) was an Estonian actor. Tinn's father was Estonian actor and theatre director Eduard Tinn. In 1950 he graduated from Estonian State Theatre Institute. 1940-1941 he worked at Ugala Theatre, and 1944–1971 at Estonian Drama Theatre. In 1962, he was awarded Meritorious Artist of the Estonian Soviet Socialist Republic. He died in 1971 and is buried in Tallinn's Forest Cemetery. Selected filmography * 1951 ''Valgus Koordis'' (feature film; role: Taaksalu) * 1957 ''Tagahoovis'' (feature film; role: Murkin) * 1958 '' Esimese järgu kapten'' (feature film; role: ?) * 1959 ''Veealused karid'' (feature film; role: Värdi) * 1961 ''Juhuslik kohtumine'' (feature film; role: ?) * 1964 ''Põrgupõhja uus Vanapagan ''Põrgupõhja uus Vanapagan'' (''The New Devil of Hellsbottom'', English release title: ''Devil with a False Passport'') is a 1964 Estonian film directed by Grigori Kromanov and Jüri Müür, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rudolf Nuude
Rudolf Nuude (25 June 1909, in Gdov, Pskov Governorate – 2 September 1980, in Tallinn) was an Estonian actor. From 1931 until 1936 he worked at Narva Theatre. From 1936 until 1938, and again from 1949 until 1968, at Estonian Drama Theatre. From 1938 until 1942, he was engaged as an actor at the at Tallinn Töölisteater, and 1942 until 1949 at the Estonia Theatre Estonia Theatre is an historic building in Tallinn, Estonia, which houses the Estonian National Opera and the Estonian National Symphony Orchestra. The original Jugendstil building was designed by Finnish architects Armas Lindgren and Wivi L .... He is the uncle of weightlifter and singer Mati Nuude. Selected filmography * 1947 '' Elu tsitadellis'' (feature film; role: Ants Kuslap, Major of the Soviet Army) * 1951 '' Valgus Koordis'' (feature film; role: Maasalu) * 1955 ''Jahid merel'' (feature film; role: Bobrov) * 1955 ''Andruse õnn'' (feature film; role: Rannap) * 1959 ''Juunikuu päevad'' (feature film; ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hugo Laur
Hugo Laur (20 March 1893 Käru, Simuna Parish, Wierland County – 20 December 1977 Tallinn) was an Estonian actor. 1918-1949 he worked at Estonia Theatre, and 1949–1965 at Estonian Drama Theatre. 1951-1954 he was a member of Supreme Soviet of the Estonian Soviet Socialist Republic. Selected filmography * 1930 '' Kire lained'' (feature film; role: Bratt) * 1947 '' Elu tsitadellis'' (feature film; role: Professor August Miilas, botanist) * 1951 '' Valgus Koordis'' (feature film; role: Saamu) * 1955: ''Kui saabub õhtu'' (feature film; role: Narrator) * 1955: ''Andruse õnn'' (feature film; role: Vaga) * 1956 ''Tagahoovis'' (feature film; role: Soin) * 1957: ''Juunikuu päevad'' (feature film) * 1959: ''Kutsumata külalised'' (feature film; role: Reps) * 1962 ''Jääminek'' (feature film; role: Laas Lautrikivi) * 1963 ''Jäljed'' (feature film; role: Julius Raagen) * 1963: ''Jalgrattataltsutajad'' (feature film; role: Bicycle factory guard) * 1964: ''Põrgupõhja uus Vanapagan'' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Georg Ots
Georg Ots (21 March 1920 – 5 September 1975) was an Estonian singer, actor and People's Artist of the USSR (1960). Biography Before studying singing with the Estonian baritone Aleksander Rahnel in Yaroslavl in the rear of the Eastern Front, where a cultural center for evacuated Estonians had been established, Ots was a young Navy Officer who had escaped a sinking ship and was taken prisoner in Russia. He was released a year later, and on his return home, he auditioned for a place at the conservatory in Tallinn. At the same time, he became a member of the chorus at the Estonia Theatre in Tallinn. His solo opera debut was a small part in ''Eugene Onegin'' (1944). He soon became one of the most revered singers in Estonia and Finland and was also admired and beloved across Russia. Ots often performed in many major opera houses of the former Soviet Union, being especially cherished at the Bolshoi Theatre in Moscow. His repertoire included the roles of Eugene Onegin, Yeletzky ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yuri German
Yuri Pavlovich German (russian: Ю́рий Па́влович Ге́рман) ( – January 16, 1967) was a Soviet and Russian writer, playwright, screenwriter, and journalist. Life German was born in Riga (then part of the Russian Empire) and accompanied his father, an artillery officer, during the Civil War. He graduated from high school in Kursk and studied at the Technical School of Performing Arts in Leningrad in 1929. At age 17, he wrote the novel ''Rafael iz parikmakherskoi'' (Raphael of the barbershop), published in 1928, but did not consider himself a professional writer until he published the novel ''Vstuplenie'' (Entry), which met with the approval of Maxim Gorky, in 1931. In 1936, together with director Sergei Gerasimov, he wrote the screenplay for the movie ''Semero smelykh'' (The courageous seven), about researchers in the Arctic; among his other screenplays were '' Pirogov'' (1947) and ''Belinsky'' (1951), both directed by Grigori Kozintsev, and ''Delo Rumy ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
USSR State Prize
The USSR State Prize (russian: links=no, Государственная премия СССР, Gosudarstvennaya premiya SSSR) was the Soviet Union's state honor. It was established on 9 September 1966. After the dissolution of the Soviet Union, the prize was followed up by the State Prize of the Russian Federation. The State Stalin Prize ( Государственная Сталинская премия, ''Gosudarstvennaya Stalinskaya premiya''), usually called the Stalin Prize, existed from 1941 to 1954, although some sources give a termination date of 1952. It essentially played the same role; therefore upon the establishment of the USSR State Prize, the diplomas and badges of the recipients of Stalin Prize were changed to that of USSR State Prize. In 1944 and 1945, the last two years of the Second World War, the award ceremonies for the Stalin Prize were not held. Instead, in 1946 the ceremony was held twice: in January for the works created in 1943–1944 and in June for the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Soviet Union
The Soviet Union,. officially the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics. (USSR),. was a transcontinental country that spanned much of Eurasia from 1922 to 1991. A flagship communist state, it was nominally a federal union of fifteen national republics; in practice, both its government and its economy were highly centralized until its final years. It was a one-party state governed by the Communist Party of the Soviet Union, with the city of Moscow serving as its capital as well as that of its largest and most populous republic: the Russian SFSR. Other major cities included Leningrad (Russian SFSR), Kiev (Ukrainian SSR), Minsk ( Byelorussian SSR), Tashkent (Uzbek SSR), Alma-Ata (Kazakh SSR), and Novosibirsk (Russian SFSR). It was the largest country in the world, covering over and spanning eleven time zones. The country's roots lay in the October Revolution of 1917, when the Bolsheviks, under the leadership of Vladimir Lenin, overthrew the Russian Provisional Government ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
