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201038mEstonia

Father, Son and Holy Theatre

Isa, Poeg ja Teatri Vaim

Synopsis

Alar Sudak alias Elaan is the don Quijote of Estonian theatre - predestined to eternal loneliness. Sudak's dream to become an officially acknowledged actor has never come true. He has failed the entrace exams to the Drama School of Estonian Academy of Music and Theatre and other schools. The documentary tells a story related to the Old Testament - including good-hearted Satan, water wars, unrequited love of theatre, jurisprudence, community's revenge that lasts over several generations and regimes. Elaan's life and destiny includes so much drama that he is unable to let go of it - as his actor's spirit cannot live without it.

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Marko Raat
Screenplay & Story
Marko Raat
Original Title
Isa, Poeg ja Teatri Vaim
Country of Origin
Estonia
Spoken Languages
Estonian
Runtime
38m
Production Studios
Allfilm

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Marko Raat

Screenplay & Story

Marko Raat

Director of Photography

Marko Raat, Rein Kotov, Heilika Pikkov

Film Editing

Madli Lääne

Producers

Ivo Felt

Department Leadership Roster

Marko Raat

Marko Raat

Director

Marko Raat

Marko Raat

Writer

Marko Raat

Marko Raat

Director of Photography

Rein Kotov

Rein Kotov

Director of Photography

Heilika Pikkov

Heilika Pikkov

Director of Photography

Ivo Felt

Ivo Felt

Producer

Madli Lääne

Madli Lääne

Editor

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Frequently Asked Questions About Father, Son and Holy Theatre

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Father, Son and Holy Theatre about?

Alar Sudak alias Elaan is the don Quijote of Estonian theatre - predestined to eternal loneliness. Sudak's dream to become an officially acknowledged actor has never come true. He has failed the entrace exams to the Drama School of Estonian Academy of Music and Theatre and other schools. The documentary tells a story related to the Old Testament - including good-hearted Satan, water wars, unrequited love of theatre, jurisprudence, community's revenge that lasts over several generations and regimes. Elaan's life and destiny includes so much drama that he is unable to let go of it - as his actor's spirit cannot live without it.

Who directed Father, Son and Holy Theatre?

Father, Son and Holy Theatre was directed by Marko Raat.

Who stars in Father, Son and Holy Theatre?

The principal cast of Father, Son and Holy Theatre includes Alar Sudak, Elmo Nüganen, Eino Baskin, Kalju Komissarov.

When was Father, Son and Holy Theatre released and how long is it?

Father, Son and Holy Theatre was released in 2010 with a total runtime of 38m.