Spring in the Forest
Ukuaru
Synopsis
Based on the novel “Ukuaru” by Veera Saar, a story about Minna, a young woman who has to make choices in the name of her true love, home, and the continuation of life.
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Ukuaru (1973) - Eesti filmiklassika
Type: Trailer • Published 2012-09-03
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Elle Kull
Minna
Lembit Ulfsak
Aksel
Velda Otsus
Minna's Mother
Jüri Järvet
Minna's Father
Helene Viir
Aksel's Mother
Oskar Liigand
Aksel's Father
Antanas Barčas
Master of Keldriaugu
Malle Haamer
Loreida
Astrid Lepa
Loreida's Mother
Heino Mandri
Forester
Tõnu Saar
Artur
Enn Klooren
Forest Brother
Maarit Marmei
Child
Karin Johan
Child
Helle-Mai Varik
Child
Ruta Jaakson
Child
Loona Buntsel
Child
Andrus Klooster
Child
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Leida Laius
- Screenplay & Story
- Mats Traat
- Original Score
- Arvo Pärt
- Original Title
- Ukuaru
- Country of Origin
- Soviet Union
- Spoken Languages
- Russian, Estonian
- Runtime
- 1h 29m
- Production Studios
- Tallinnfilm
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Leida Laius
Mats Traat, Veera Saar, Maris Balbat
Arvo Pärt
Jüri Garšnek
Ludmilla Rozenthal
Arkadi Pessegov
Department Leadership Roster
Jüri Garšnek
Director of Photography
Leida Laius
Director
Mats Traat
Screenplay
Arkadi Pessegov
Producer
Ludmilla Rozenthal
Editor
Halja Klaar
Production Design
Imbi Lind
Costume Design
Arvo Pärt
Original Music Composer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Spring in the Forest
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What is Spring in the Forest about?
Based on the novel “Ukuaru” by Veera Saar, a story about Minna, a young woman who has to make choices in the name of her true love, home, and the continuation of life.
Who directed Spring in the Forest?
Spring in the Forest was directed by Leida Laius.
Who stars in Spring in the Forest?
The principal cast of Spring in the Forest includes Elle Kull, Lembit Ulfsak, Velda Otsus, Jüri Järvet, Helene Viir.
When was Spring in the Forest released and how long is it?
Spring in the Forest was released in 1974 with a total runtime of 1h 29m.
Who composed the musical score for Spring in the Forest?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Spring in the Forest was composed by Arvo Pärt.
Is Spring in the Forest based on a book or true story?
Spring in the Forest is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Veera Saar".