Georgica
“Lucky is he who knows the causes of things...”
Synopsis
The action takes place in post-World War II Estonia. An old man lives alone on a deserted island which the Soviet fighter planes use for nighttime target practicing. A young neglected boy, who has become mute, is banished from the mainland and sent to the island to keep the old man company. Both are haunted by memories, the boy about his mother and the old man about the years before World War I he spent as a young missionary in Africa
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Georgica (1998) - Eesti filmiklassika
Type: Trailer • Published 2012-09-07
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Sulev Keedus
- Screenplay & Story
- Sulev Keedus, Madis Kõiv
- Original Score
- Ariel Lagle
- Original Title
- Georgica
- Country of Origin
- Estonia
- Spoken Languages
- Estonian, Latin, Russian, Swahili
- Runtime
- 1h 44m
- Production Studios
- Faama Film, Allfilm, Q Film, Tallinnfilm
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Sulev Keedus
Sulev Keedus, Madis Kõiv
Ariel Lagle
Rein Kotov
Kaie-Ene Rääk
Henrik Laanjärv, Sulev Keedus, Mati Sepping
Department Leadership Roster
Sulev Keedus
Director
Henrik Laanjärv
Producer
Ronald Kolmann
Production Design
Sulev Keedus
Producer
Mati Sepping
Producer
Ariel Lagle
Original Music Composer
Sulev Keedus
Writer
Kaie-Ene Rääk
Editor
Madis Kõiv
Writer
Ene-Liis Semper
Costume Design
Maret Kukkur
Costume Design
Rein Kotov
Director of Photography
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Frequently Asked Questions About Georgica
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What is Georgica about?
The action takes place in post-World War II Estonia. An old man lives alone on a deserted island which the Soviet fighter planes use for nighttime target practicing. A young neglected boy, who has become mute, is banished from the mainland and sent to the island to keep the old man company. Both are haunted by memories, the boy about his mother and the old man about the years before World War I he spent as a young missionary in Africa
Who directed Georgica?
Georgica was directed by Sulev Keedus.
Who stars in Georgica?
The principal cast of Georgica includes Evald Aavik, Mait Merekülski, Ülle Toming, Andres Ait, Katri Altmäe.
When was Georgica released and how long is it?
Georgica was released in 1998 with a total runtime of 1h 44m.
Who composed the musical score for Georgica?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Georgica was composed by Ariel Lagle.