December Heat
Detsembrikuumus
Synopsis
The young country of Estonia is dancing to the jazzy tune of the 1920's when on December 1, 1924, the capital Tallinn is overrun by members of the Comintern in an attempt to stage a Communist coup. The film follows the fates of a young soldier called Tanel and his wife, a telephone operator named Anna, amidst the ensuing chaos which determines whether the country remains independent or becomes a minor province in the Communist Empire.
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Detsembrikuumus Trailer
Type: Trailer • Published 2008-10-12
Top Cast
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Sergo Vares
Tanel Rõuk
Liisi Koikson
Anna Rõuk
Mait Malmsten
Lawyer
Tõnu Kark
General Põdder
Tambet Tuisk
Specialist
Carmen Mikiver
Elsa Kingissepp
Ain Lutsepp
Julius Saarepuu
Piret Kalda
Maret Saarepuu
Emil-Joosep Virkus
Joosep Saarepuu
Yevgeni Knyazev
Zinovyev
Ilkka Koivula
Kuusinen
Roman Kalkajev
Berzins
Tiit Sukk
Factory Owner Indrek
Taavi Teplenkov
Veidesoo
Ardo Ran Varres
Officer
Priit Loog
Officer
Indrek Tarand
Officer
Juhan Ulfsak
Officer
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Asko Kase
- Screenplay & Story
- Lauri Vahtre, Mihkel Ulman, Leana Jalukse, Aina Järvine, Ilmar Raag
- Original Score
- Sven Grünberg
- Original Title
- Detsembrikuumus
- Country of Origin
- Estonia
- Spoken Languages
- English, Estonian, Russian
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Production Studios
- Ruut, Dog House Post Audio
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Asko Kase
Lauri Vahtre, Mihkel Ulman, Leana Jalukse, Aina Järvine, Ilmar Raag
Sven Grünberg
Kjell Lagerroos
Tambet Tasuja
Artur Talvik
Department Leadership Roster
Asko Kase
Director
Lauri Vahtre
Writer
Reet Aus
Costume Design
Kjell Lagerroos
Director of Photography
Silver Vahtre
Production Design
Mihkel Ulman
Writer
Tambet Tasuja
Editor
Artur Talvik
Producer
Enar Tarmo
Stunt Coordinator
Sven Grünberg
Original Music Composer
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Frequently Asked Questions About December Heat
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What is December Heat about?
The young country of Estonia is dancing to the jazzy tune of the 1920's when on December 1, 1924, the capital Tallinn is overrun by members of the Comintern in an attempt to stage a Communist coup. The film follows the fates of a young soldier called Tanel and his wife, a telephone operator named Anna, amidst the ensuing chaos which determines whether the country remains independent or becomes a minor province in the Communist Empire.
Who directed December Heat?
December Heat was directed by Asko Kase.
Who stars in December Heat?
The principal cast of December Heat includes Sergo Vares, Liisi Koikson, Mait Malmsten, Tõnu Kark, Tambet Tuisk.
When was December Heat released and how long is it?
December Heat was released in 2008 with a total runtime of 1h 30m.
Who composed the musical score for December Heat?
The original motion picture soundtrack for December Heat was composed by Sven Grünberg.