Somnambuul

Somnambuul
Directed by	Sulev Keedus
Written by	Sulev Keedus Madis Kõiv
Produced by	Kaie-Ene Rääk Lasse Saarinen
Starring	Katariina Unt Evald Aavik Ivo Uukkivi Jan Uuspõld
Cinematography	Rein Kotov
Edited by	Kaie-Ene Rääk
Music by	Helena Tulve
Production company	F-Seitse
Release date	18 September 2003 (2003-09-18)
Running time	129 minutes
Country	Estonia
Language	Estonian

Somnambuul (English: Somnambulance) is a 2003 Estonian drama film directed by Sulev Keedus.

The film is set in autumn 1944 in Estonia. Thousands of people are fleeing to the west in order to be free from Soviet occupation. A young woman, Eetla, is about to reach a boat, but at the last moment she resigns and goes back to her home. Her father is the only one on the island, who also didn't escape. Fear, dreams and unknown future are ahead.

Awards:

• 2004: Festival Baltyk-o-Balkan (Paris, France), 2004, Grand Prix ^[1]

Cast

• Evald Aavik as Gottfried, lighthouse keeper Gottfried
• Katariina Unt as Eetla, Gottfried's daughter Eetla
• Ivo Uukkivi as Kasper, war refugee
• Jan Uuspõld as Ivan, Russian soldier

References

1. "Somnambuul (2003) - Eesti filmi andmebaas". www.efis.ee. Retrieved 29 April 2021.

External links

• Somnambuul at IMDb
• Somnambuul, entry in Estonian Film Database (EFIS)