Letters from the Island of the Insane
Kirjad Sõgedate külast
Release: 1967-07-10
·Runtime: 75m
·★ 5.0
Drama
Martin Puri is an elderly fisherman who is told to retire because of his old age. When a group of people has to be saved from a boat in an autumn storm, Martin understands that one cannot act against the sea but together with it.
Production Countries
Soviet Union
Production Companies
Tallinnfilm
Cast
Kaarel Karm
as Martin Puri
Paul Ruubel
as Garibald Sturm
Valdeko Ratassepp
as Joosep Saar
Ants Jõgi
as Man in the Tavern (uncredited)
Elsa Ratassepp
as Village Woman (uncredited)
Peeter Kard
as Ruudi Aer
Aarne Üksküla
as Writer
Aino Seep
as Martin's Wife
Rein Vaharo
Marje Metsur
as Secretary
Tamara Abel
as Shop Woman
Karl Levoll
as Journalist
Tõnu Aav
as Ervin Räim
Eili Sild
as Ruudi's Wife
Helend Peep
as Secretary of the Communist Party
Juhan Liiva
Gunnar Vilms
Ines Aru
as Waitress (uncredited)
Raimund Felt
as Driver (uncredited)
Heino Raudsik
as Village Man (uncredited)
Ilmar Tammur
as August Puri
Olev Eskola
as Captain of "Pühadekari"
Jüri Garšnek
as Boatswain of "Pühadekari"
Jüri Müür
as Head of the Collective Farm
Crew
Aita Levoll
Makeup Artist
Arvo Kruusement
First Assistant Director
Arkadi Pessegov
Producer
Rein Raamat
Production Design
Jüri Müür
Director, Screenplay
Mikhail Dorovatovskiy
Director of Photography
Airi Kasera
Assistant Director
Toomas Tahvel
Assistant Director
Jüri Garšnek
Director of Photography
Eino Tamberg
Original Music Composer
Harald Läänemets
Sound Designer
Eri Klas
Conductor
Lennart Meri
Script Editor
Juhan Smuul
Novel, Screenplay
Veronika Bobossova
Assistant Director