The Old Thomas was Stolen
Varastati Vana Toomas
Synopsis
A faithful city guardian the Old Thomas, who has stood on the top of the tower of Tallinn Town Hall for centuries, is suddenly gone. He has neglected his post in order to go and protect a couple in love. The adventures of the Old Thomas and the historians who are chasing him through the romantic Old Town of Tallinn and the newer district of Tallinn. The whole film has the mood of song celebrations and the characters are always accompanied by music, songs and dance.
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Kaljo Kiisk
Old Thomas
Endel Pärn
Fevered Historian
Hardi Tiidus
Calm Historian
Ülle Koni
Girl
Rein Aedma
Boy
Vladimir Sapožnin
Vladimir Sapožnin
Maryn E. Coote
Maria
Els Himma
Soloist
Katrin Männiko
Girl Soloist
Einari Koppel
False Thomas
Voldemar Kuslap
Soloist
Uno Loop
Soloist
Andres Ots
Housekeeper
Ivo Linna
Boy Soloist
Jaak Elling
Film Group Boom Operator (uncredited)
Helve Halla
Russian Guide (uncredited)
Heiki Roots
Film Group Director (uncredited)
Semjon Školnikov
Theatre Director (uncredited)
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Semjon Školnikov
- Screenplay & Story
- Enn Vetemaa, Semjon Školnikov, Eri Klas, Grigori Skulski, Sulev Nõmmik
- Original Title
- Varastati Vana Toomas
- Country of Origin
- Soviet Union
- Spoken Languages
- Estonian
- Runtime
- 1h 7m
- Production Studios
- Tallinnfilm
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Semjon Školnikov
Enn Vetemaa, Semjon Školnikov, Eri Klas, Grigori Skulski, Sulev Nõmmik
Igor Tšernõhh
Ludmilla Rozenthal
Kullo Must
Department Leadership Roster
Semjon Školnikov
Director
Enn Vetemaa
Writer
Semjon Školnikov
Writer
Eri Klas
Writer
Grigori Skulski
Writer
Sulev Nõmmik
Writer
Igor Tšernõhh
Director of Photography
Heikki Halla
Production Design
Helve Halla
Costume Design
Ludmilla Rozenthal
Editor
Kullo Must
Producer
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What is The Old Thomas was Stolen about?
A faithful city guardian the Old Thomas, who has stood on the top of the tower of Tallinn Town Hall for centuries, is suddenly gone. He has neglected his post in order to go and protect a couple in love. The adventures of the Old Thomas and the historians who are chasing him through the romantic Old Town of Tallinn and the newer district of Tallinn. The whole film has the mood of song celebrations and the characters are always accompanied by music, songs and dance.
Who directed The Old Thomas was Stolen?
The Old Thomas was Stolen was directed by Semjon Školnikov.
Who stars in The Old Thomas was Stolen?
The principal cast of The Old Thomas was Stolen includes Kaljo Kiisk, Endel Pärn, Hardi Tiidus, Ülle Koni, Rein Aedma.
When was The Old Thomas was Stolen released and how long is it?
The Old Thomas was Stolen was released in 1970 with a total runtime of 1h 7m.