An Unusual Story
Tavatu lugu
Synopsis
A young investigator fresh from the university gets assigned an arson case. 18-year-old Epp-Kai has admitted to the crime but he cannot see the girl's motive. His partner, an experienced investigator, already has enough work and doesn't think it's necessary to have further conversations with the accused. The young investigator senses however that Epp-Kai is hiding something.
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Kalju Komissarov
Young investigator
Kaljo Kiisk
Kaur, experienced investigator
Kaarel Ird
Prosecutor
Jüri Järvet
Psychiatrist
Elga Vilbiks-Terasmägi
Epp-Kai
Jüri Vlassov
Arvo
Luule Komissarov
Helen
Enn Kraam
Korp
Ita Ever
Mother
Rene Rekand
Father
Linnar Priimägi
Class organizer
Meeli Sööt
Class teacher
Enn Klooren
Militia
Ago Saller
Militia on duty
Mihkel Smeljanski
Young thug
Johannes Möldre
Hugo Kuriks
Vello Kiis
Release History & Theatrical Window
Tallinn, Estonian SSR, USSR
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Kalju Komissarov
- Screenplay & Story
- Sulev Raudsepp, Enn Rekkor
- Original Score
- Eino Tamberg
- Original Title
- Tavatu lugu
- Country of Origin
- Soviet Union
- Spoken Languages
- Estonian, Russian
- Runtime
- 1h 15m
- Production Studios
- Tallinnfilm
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Kalju Komissarov
Sulev Raudsepp, Enn Rekkor
Eino Tamberg
Mikhail Dorovatovskiy
Virve Laev
Department Leadership Roster
Kalju Komissarov
Director
Sulev Raudsepp
Screenplay
Enn Rekkor
Screenplay
Virve Laev
Editor
Mikhail Dorovatovskiy
Director of Photography
Eino Tamberg
Original Music Composer
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About An Unusual Story
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What is An Unusual Story about?
A young investigator fresh from the university gets assigned an arson case. 18-year-old Epp-Kai has admitted to the crime but he cannot see the girl's motive. His partner, an experienced investigator, already has enough work and doesn't think it's necessary to have further conversations with the accused. The young investigator senses however that Epp-Kai is hiding something.
Who directed An Unusual Story?
An Unusual Story was directed by Kalju Komissarov.
Who stars in An Unusual Story?
The principal cast of An Unusual Story includes Kalju Komissarov, Kaljo Kiisk, Kaarel Ird, Jüri Järvet, Elga Vilbiks-Terasmägi.
When was An Unusual Story released and how long is it?
An Unusual Story was released in 1974 with a total runtime of 1h 15m.
Who composed the musical score for An Unusual Story?
The original motion picture soundtrack for An Unusual Story was composed by Eino Tamberg.