Flamingo: The Bird of Luck
Õnnelind flamingo
Synopsis
A teenage boy named Vahur, who is from a seemingly upstanding family, becomes an accomplice to the vicious assault on an elderly man. Through a look into the boy's childhood and family, this film raises the question of how to become and remain a decent human being in the schizophrenic Soviet society where everyone was equal, but some were more equal than others.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Tõnis Kask
- Screenplay & Story
- Tõnis Kask
- Original Score
- Lepo Sumera
- Original Title
- Õnnelind flamingo
- Country of Origin
- Estonia, Soviet Union
- Spoken Languages
- Estonian
- Runtime
- 1h 7m
- Production Studios
- Eesti Telefilm
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Tõnis Kask
Tõnis Kask, Raimond Kaugver
Lepo Sumera
Valeri Blinov
Anne Trotski
Helme Rattas
Department Leadership Roster
Helme Rattas
Producer
Valeri Blinov
Director of Photography
Tõnis Kask
Director
Tõnis Kask
Screenplay
Lepo Sumera
Original Music Composer
Liivia Leškin
Costume Design
Anne Trotski
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What is Flamingo: The Bird of Luck about?
A teenage boy named Vahur, who is from a seemingly upstanding family, becomes an accomplice to the vicious assault on an elderly man. Through a look into the boy's childhood and family, this film raises the question of how to become and remain a decent human being in the schizophrenic Soviet society where everyone was equal, but some were more equal than others.
Who directed Flamingo: The Bird of Luck?
Flamingo: The Bird of Luck was directed by Tõnis Kask.
Who stars in Flamingo: The Bird of Luck?
The principal cast of Flamingo: The Bird of Luck includes Evald Hermaküla, Kaie Mihkelson, Mikk Mikiver, Elena Kondulaynen, Martin Nurm.
When was Flamingo: The Bird of Luck released and how long is it?
Flamingo: The Bird of Luck was released in 1986 with a total runtime of 1h 7m.
Who composed the musical score for Flamingo: The Bird of Luck?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Flamingo: The Bird of Luck was composed by Lepo Sumera.
Is Flamingo: The Bird of Luck based on a book or true story?
Flamingo: The Bird of Luck is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Raimond Kaugver".